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Phil collins

"I am not a singer who plays the drums a little; I am a drummer who sings a little" Phil collins Phil Collins was born on January 30, 1951 in Chiswick, London. Son of Winifred M. Strange, theatrical agent, and Greville Philip Austin Collins, the insurance agent. When he was five years old, they gave him a toy drum for Christmas. He practiced playing while listening to music on television and radio, and although he never learned to read and write sheet music; devised a learning system.

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Mike Oldfield

Mike Oldfield

British musician

Works: Tubular Bells, Ommadawn, Islands, Five Miles Out ... Genre: Chillout, Progressive Rock, Symphonic Rock ... Parents: Raymond Oldfield and Maureen Liston Spouses: Diana D'Aubigny, Sally Cooper, Anita Hegerland, Fanny Vandekerckhove, Jake, Eugene Children: Molly, Dougal, Luke, Greta, Noah, Eugene, Jake Name: Michael Gordon Oldfield Height: 1.75 m

"I will never stop making music, it is in my DNA"

Mike Oldfield was born on May 15, 1953 at Battle Hospital in Reading, Berkshire, a town outside London.

Son of Raymond Oldfield, a doctor, and Maureen Liston, an Irish nurse. Her sister Sally and brother Terry are also musicians and worked on some of Mike's albums. Her little brother David had Down syndrome and died in childhood. They were raised as Catholics, their mother's faith.

Attended Joseph's Convent School; Highlands Junior School; St. Edward's preparatory school and Presentation College in Reading. When he was 13 years old, he moved with his parents to Harold Wood, in Essex, and entered the Hornchurch Grammar School.