Don't Lose My Number

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“Don't Lose My Number”
Single by Phil Collins from the album No Jacket Required
Released	September 1985
Format	7", 12"
Recorded	1984
Genre	Pop
Length	4:48
Label	Atlantic Records
Producer	Phil Collins, Hugh Padgham
Phil Collins singles chronology
"Sussudio" (1985) "Don't Lose My Number" (1985) "Take Me Home" (1985)

"Don't Lose My Number" is a song by Phil Collins from his third solo album No Jacket Required. The song is addressed to someone called "Billy" whom the singer is hoping to find (and hopes Billy still has his number). The single was not released in the UK. The single peaked at #4 in the US during late September 1985. The b-side, "We Said Hello Goodbye" was released as a bonus track on the CD for No Jacket Required.

Contents 1 The Video 2 Track listing 2.1 7": Atlantic / 7-89536 (US) 2.2 12": Atlantic / 0-86863 (US) 2.3 CD: WEA International / WPCR 2063 (Japan) 3 References

[edit] The Video

The video for the single had Collins talking to clients for the single. Throughout the video the concepts are brought to life, mostly as parodies of genres or of specific videos or films. Some of these parodies included the movie The Road Warrior, David Lee Roth's cover of "California Girls", The Cars's "You Might Think" video, The Police's "Every Breath You Take" video, a ninja movie, and a western.

[edit] Track listing

[edit] 7": Atlantic / 7-89536 (US)

1. "Don't Lose My Number"
2. "We Said Hello Goodbye"

[edit] 12": Atlantic / 0-86863 (US)

1. "Don't Lose My Number" (Extended Mix) - 6:32
2. "Don't Lose My Number"
3. "We Said Hello Goodbye"

[edit] CD: WEA International / WPCR 2063 (Japan)

1. "Don't Lose My Number"
2. "We Said Hello Goodbye"

[edit] References

• Video