I Cannot Believe It's True

"I Cannot Believe It's True" is a song by Phil Collins from his second solo album Hello, I Must Be Going!. It was the third US single released from the album and was only released in the US and Canada; internationally it had instead been released as the B-side of "You Can't Hurry Love".

Cash Box noted the "cowbell-like" percussion and "Collins' profound pop tunesmithing."

The song found moderate success on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching #79.

Track listing U.S. 7" single (Atlantic) "I Cannot Believe It's True" "Thru These Walls"

U.S. 12" promo single (Atlantic) "I Cannot Believe It's True" "I Cannot Believe It's True" (live on 19 December 1982 in Pasadena, California at Perkins Palace)

Charts Chart (1983)PeakpositionU.S. Billboard Hot 10079

Credits Phil Collins – keyboards, drums, vocals, percussion Daryl Stuermer – guitars John Giblin – bass Don Myrick – alto sax solo Don Myrick, Louis "Louie Louie" Satterfield, Rhamlee Michael Davis and Michael Harris – Phenix Horns Don Myrick, Louis "Louie Louie" Satterfield, Rhamlee Michael Davis, Phil Collins and Peter Newton – Phenix Choir

Live version Phil Collins – vocals, Rhodes piano J. Peter Robinson – keyboards, vocoder Daryl Stuermer – guitar Mo Foster – bass Chester Thompson – drums Don Myrick – alto sax solo Don Myrick, Louis "Louie Louie" Satterfield, Rhamlee Michael Davis and Michael Harris – Phenix Horns

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