Introduction
Phil Collins Live 2019 – Full Concert Experience at Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
On September 24, 2019, fans in Houston, Texas were treated to a spectacular night of music as Phil Collins took to the stage at the Toyota Center for his “Still Not Dead Yet Live” tour. Despite health challenges and performing from a seated position, Collins delivered a stunning performance that reminded everyone why he remains one of the most iconic figures in music history.
The evening kicked off with a roar from the audience as Collins appeared on stage, accompanied by a world-class band that included his son, Nic Collins, on drums. Nic’s powerful drumming impressed the audience, especially considering the pressure of filling his father’s shoes. From the first song, “Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now),” the arena was filled with emotion, and it was clear the crowd was in for a memorable night.
Phil Collins’ setlist was packed with timeless classics. Hits like “Another Day in Paradise,” “I Missed Again,” and “Something Happened on the Way to Heaven” brought waves of nostalgia to fans of all ages. The performance also included iconic Genesis tracks such as “Follow You Follow Me” and the legendary “Invisible Touch,” which had the crowd on their feet, singing along loudly.
One of the most emotional moments of the night came with the performance of “You’ll Be in My Heart,” originally written for Disney’s Tarzan. The sincerity in Collins’ voice captivated the audience, creating a magical and heartfelt atmosphere in the Toyota Center. Another highlight was the energetic “Easy Lover,” which had fans dancing and clapping in unison, showing just how timeless his music remains.
Despite sitting for most of the concert due to back surgery, Phil’s voice sounded as strong and recognizable as ever. His charisma shone through his performance, with his trademark wit and charming smile winning the hearts of thousands in attendance. The production value of the show was equally impressive, with bright visuals, stunning lighting, and crisp sound quality enhancing every song.
The climax of the evening came with the electrifying performance of “In the Air Tonight.” As soon as the signature drum break began, the Toyota Center erupted in excitement. It was a spine-tingling moment that proved why this song remains one of the most iconic in pop-rock history.
Phil Collins closed the show with joyful performances of “Sussudio” and “Take Me Home,” leaving the Houston crowd ecstatic and grateful. As the final notes echoed through the arena, it was evident that Phil Collins still had the power to unite generations of fans with his timeless music and heartfelt performance.
The Houston stop of Phil Collins’ 2019 tour was not just a concert—it was a celebration of resilience, legendary talent, and unforgettable songs. Fans walked away knowing they had witnessed a true music legend who, despite all obstacles, continues to deliver magic on stage.