Phil Collins
publication date: Saturday, October 20, 2018 (part of Fall 2018)
category: 
Music
clue: After the genesis of his acting career in A Hard Day's Night, he wrote hit songs about both days (every and another in paradise) and nights (one more and in the air to).
explanation: Collins, who was an extra in A Hard Day's Night, left the band Genesis to have a successful solo career. His hits include "Everyday," "Another Day in Paradise," "One More NIght," and "In the Air Tonight." more…
difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, and Erik Bates
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