Genesis - Throwing It — All Away
: During the studio sessions, the track was known by the working title "Zephyr and Zeppo". 2. Chart Performance
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: Reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on both the Adult Contemporary and Album Rock Tracks charts in late 1986. : During the studio sessions, the track was
: While credited to the whole band, the lyrics were written by guitarist Mike Rutherford , who also developed the song's primary guitar riff. : While credited to the whole band, the
: Interestingly, the song started as a heavy rock track with Phil Collins drumming in a "John Bonham style" before evolving into the gentle soft-rock ballad known today.
: It was the seventh track on the band’s most commercially successful album, Invisible Touch (1986) .
Included an edited version of the instrumental "Do the Neurotic". Featured the non-album track "I'd Rather Be You". Notable Live Recording