
[HIGHLIGHT] The Phil Collins Mystery Behind 'Press To Play' - From EP 388
Booked On Rock with Eric SenichShow Notes
Did Phil Collins contribute more to Paul McCartney's Press To Play than many fans realize?
In this highlight from my conversation with author Luca Perasi, we explore the fascinating connections between Phil Collins and McCartney's 1986 album Press To Play. From Phil's officially credited performances to the possibility that his influence may be heard elsewhere on the record, this is one of the most intriguing stories behind one of McCartney's most misunderstood albums.
Listen to the full interview with Luca Perasi for a deeper dive into the making of Press To Play, the Hugh Padgham collaboration, and the album's lasting legacy.
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