Sussudio
Sign in to save"Sussudio" is a song by the English singer-songwriter Phil Collins. It was released on 14 January 1985 in the United Kingdom by Virgin Records as the lead single from his third solo studio album, No Jacket Required (1985). The song served as the second single from the album in the United States, being released on 30 April 1985 by Atlantic Records, following "One More Night". The song's title is a pseudoword Collins randomly came up with during a practice session.
Key facts
- Song.name
- Sussudio
- Song.cover
- Phil Collins Sussudio.jpg
- Song.type
- single
- Song.artist
- Phil Collins
- Song.album
- No Jacket Required
- Song.B side
- "The Man with the Horn" "I Like the Way" (US)
- Song.genre
- Funk dance-pop R&B
- Song.length
- (album version) 6:36 (extended version)
- Song.label
- Virgin Atlantic
- Song.writer
- Phil Collins
- Song.producer
- Phil Collins Hugh Padgham
- Song.prev_title
- Easy Lover
- Song.prev_year
- 1984
- Song.next_title
- One More Night
- Song.next_year
- 1985
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- Sussudio
- publication date
- 1984-00-00
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"Sussudio" is a song by the English singer-songwriter Phil Collins. It was released on 14 January 1985 in the United Kingdom by Virgin Records as the lead single from his third solo studio album, No Jacket Required (1985). The song served as the second single from the album in the United States, being released on 30 April 1985 by Atlantic Records, following "One More Night". The song's title is a pseudoword Collins randomly came up with during a practice session.
Upon release in the US, "Sussudio" entered frequent rotation on MTV in May, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 in July. The song also peaked at number 12 on the UK singles chart. Internationally, it topped the charts in Panama and Peru; and reached the top-ten in 10 other countries.