# Touring and studio musicians of Phil Collins

The following are the musicians who have performed with drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins during Collins's solo career. This does not necessarily include any of the musicians who performed with Collins alongside Genesis.

## "Not Dead Yet" Tour Musicians

This is a list of performers who toured with Collins in 2017/2018/2019 during the Not Dead Yet Tour.
* Phil Collins - lead vocals, percussion
* Nic Collins - drums, piano
* Daryl Stuermer - lead guitar
* Leland Sklar - bass guitar
* Brad Cole - keyboards, vocoder on "In the Air Tonight", musical director.
* Luis Conte - percussion (except Dublin, Lyon and Hyde Park dates)
* Richie Garcia - percussion (only Dublin, Lyon and Hyde Park dates)
* Ronnie Caryl - rhythm guitar
* Arnold McCuller - backing vocals (except Paris, Dublin and Hyde Park dates)
* Amy Keys - backing vocals
* Bridgette Bryant - backing vocals
* Lamont van Hook - backing vocals
* Harry Kim - trumpet
* Dan Fornero - trumpet
* George Shelby - saxophone
* Luis Bonilla - trombone

## 2016 Performances musicians

This is a list of performers who performed with Collins during the 2016 concerts:
* Phil Collins - lead vocals
* Brad Cole - keyboards, vocoder on "In the Air Tonight".
* Luis Conte - percussion
* Nathan East - bass guitar, backing vocals (only on the 29th of August, US Open performance)
* Leland Sklar - bass guitar
* Daryl Stuermer - lead guitar
* Nic Collins - drums

## "First Final Farewell" Tour musicians

This is a list of performers who toured with Collins in support of his 2002 album, Testify, during the First Final Farewell Tour.
* Phil Collins - drums, lead vocals, electric piano
* Gerald Albright - saxophone
* Bill Cantos - backing vocals
* Ronnie Caryl - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
* Brad Cole - keyboards, vocoder on "In the Air Tonight".
* Luis Conte - percussion
* Lynne Fiddmont-Lindsey - backing vocals
* Dan Fornero - trumpet
* Connie Jackson-Comegys - backing vocals
* Amy Keys - backing vocals
* Harry Kim - trumpet, horns director
* Arnold McCuller - backing vocals
* Leland Sklar - bass guitar
* Daryl Stuermer - lead guitar
* Chester Thompson - drums
* Lamont Van Hooke - backing vocals
* Arturo Velasco - trombone

## Live members

| Member | Years | Instruments | Tours | |
| Phil Collins | 1982–200520102016–2019 | lead vocalsdrumspercussionpianoall instrumentation (studio 1993 and 2002) | All tours | all releases |
| Daryl Stuermer | 1982–200520102016–2019 | lead and rhythm guitarbacking vocalskeyboards (studio 1985) | All tours | All releases except Both Sides (1993) and Going Back (2010) |
| Mo Foster | 1982 (died 2023) | bass guitar | Hello, I Must Be Going! tour | Hello, I Must Be Going! (1982) |
| Chester Thompson | 1982–19902004–20052010 | drums | Hello, I Must Be Going! tour – But Seriously tour | none – only tours |
| Peter Robinson | 1982–1986 | keyboardsvocoder | Hello, I Must Be Going! tour No Jacket Required tour | Hello, I Must Be Going! (1982) No Jacket Required (1985) |
| Michael Harris | 1982–1986 | trumpet | Hello, I Must Be Going! tour No Jacket Required tour | All releases from Face Value (1981) to ...But Seriously (1989) (all as "The Phenix Horns") |
| Rahmlee Michael Davis | 1982–1990 | trumpet | Hello, I Must Be Going! – But Seriously tours | All releases from Face Value (1981) to ...But Seriously (1989) (all as "The Phenix Horns") |
| Louis "Lui Lui" Satterfield | 1982–1990 | trombone | Hello, I Must Be Going! – But Seriously tours | All releases from Face Value (1981) to ...But Seriously (1989) (all as "The Phenix Horns") |
| Don Myrick | 1982–1990 (died 1993) | saxophone | Hello, I Must Be Going! – But Seriously tours | All releases from Face Value (1981) to ...But Seriously (1989) (all as "The Phenix Horns") |
| Leland Sklar | 1984–19902004–20052016–2019 | bass guitarbacking vocals | The No Jacket Required tour - But Seriously tour and First Final Farewell tour – Not Dead Yet tour | No Jacket Required (1985) ...But Seriously (1989) |
| Brad Cole | 1990–20052016–2019 | keyboardsvocoder | But Seriously tour – Not Dead Yet tour | Dance into the Light (1996) |
| Harry Kim | 1990–20052016–2019 | trumpet | But Seriously tour – Not Dead Yet tour | ...But Seriously (1989) Dance into the Light (1996) |
| Fred White | 1990 | backing vocals | But Seriously tour | none |
| Bridgette Bryant | 19902017–2019 | backing vocals | But Seriously tour Not Dead Yet tour | none |
| Arnold McCuller | 1990–200520172017–2019 | backing vocals | But Seriously tour - Not Dead Yet tour | none |
| Nathan East | 1994–19972016 | bass guitarbacking vocals | But Seriously tour One show in 2016 | ...But Seriously (1989) Dance into the Light (1996) |
| Ricky Lawson | 1994–1997 (died 2013) | drums | But Seriously tour - Both Sides tour | none |
| Andrew Woolfolk | 1994–1997 (died 2022) | saxophone | But Seriously tour - Both Sides tour | Dance into the Light (1996) |
| Dan Fornero | 1994–20052017–2019 | trumpet | But Seriously tour - Not Dead Yet tour | Dance into the Light (1996) |
| Arturo Velasco | 1994–2005 | trombone | But Seriously tour - First Final Farewell tour | Dance into the Light (1996) |
| Amy Keys | 1994–200520102017–2019 | backing vocals | But Seriously tour – First Final Farewell tour Not Dead Yet tour | None |
| Ronnie Caryl | 1994–20052016–2019 | rhythm guitarbacking vocals | The Trip into the Light tour – Not Dead Yet tour | Going Back (2010) |
| John Mahon | 2000 | percussion | Musicares Awards 2000 | None |
| Luis Conte | 2004–20052016–20172018–2019 | percussion | First Final Farewell tour Not Dead Yet tour | None |
| Gerald Albright | 2004–2005 | saxophone | First Final Farewell tour | None |
| Bill Cantos | 2004–20052010 | backing vocals | First Final Farewell tour Going Back tour | None |
| Lynne Fiddmont-Lindsey | 2004–20052010 | backing vocals | First Final Farewell tour Going Back tour | None |
| Connie Jackson-Comegys | 2004–20052010 | backing vocals | First Final Farewell tour Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Lamont Van Hooke | 2004–20052017–20192010 | backing vocals | First Final Farewell tour – Not Dead Yet tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Bob Babbitt | 2010 (died 2012) | bass guitar | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Eddie Willis | 2010 (died 2018) | guitar | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Ray Monette | 2010 | guitar | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Graeme Blevins | 2010 | saxophone | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Phil Todd | 2010 | saxophoneflute | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| John Aram | 2010 | trombone | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Guy Barker | 2010 | trumpet | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Tom Rees-Roberts | 2010 | trumpet | Going Back tour | Going Back (2010) |
| Terron Brooks | 2010 | backing vocals | Going Back tour | none |
| Leslie Smith | 2010 | percussionbacking vocals | Going Back tour | none |
| Nic Collins | 2016– 2019 | drumspiano | 2016 shows – Not Dead Yet tour | none |
| Luis Bonilla | 2017– 2019 | trombone | Not Dead Yet tour | none |
| George Shelby | 2017– 2019 | saxophone | Not Dead Yet tour | none |
| Richie Garcia | 2017 | percussion | Not Dead Yet tour | none |

## Former and guest studio musicians

* Stephen Bishop - backing vocals
* Gary Barnacle - saxophone
* Alex Brown - backing vocals
* Paul Bushnell - bass guitar
* Eric Clapton - guitar
* David Crosby - backing vocals
* Lynne Fiddmont- backing vocals
* Martyn Ford - strings conductor
* David Frank - Minimoog bass, keyboards
* Peter Gabriel - backing vocals
* John Giblin - bass guitar
* Nick Glennie-Smith - keyboards
* Alphonso Johnson - bass guitar
* Marva King - backing vocals
* Arif Mardin - strings conductor
* Dominic Miller - guitar
* Jamie Muhoberac - keyboards
* Pino Palladino - bass guitar
* Joe Partridge - slide guitar
* Tim Pierce - guitar
* Eric Rigler - Uilleann pipes
* James Sangar - additional programming
* Ronnie Scott - tenor saxophone
* L. Shankar - violins, vocal effects
* Sting - backing vocals
* Helen Terry - backing vocals
* Steve Winwood - Hammond organ
All past touring members worked with Phil in the studio except for Bryant, Lawson, Mahon, White and Odom Jr.