Who Said I Would

"Who Said I Would"
"Who Said I Would"
Single by Phil Collins
from the album Serious Hits... Live!
B-side	"Doesn't Anybody Stay Together Anymore?" (live)
Released	February 1991 (US)
Recorded	1990
Genre	Dance-rock; new wave; power pop;
Length	4:02
Label	Atlantic; Virgin; WEA;
Songwriter	Phil Collins
Producers	Phil Collins; Robert Colby;
Phil Collins singles chronology
Music video
	"Who Said I Would" (Serious Hits... Live! performance) on YouTube

"Who Said I Would"
"Who Said I Would"
Song by Phil Collins
from the album No Jacket Required
Released	18 February 1985
Recorded	1984
Genre	Dance-rock; new wave; power pop;
Length	4:01
Label	Virgin
Songwriter	Phil Collins
Producers	Phil Collins; Hugh Padgham;

"Who Said I Would" is a song performed by Phil Collins that was originally recorded for his 1985 album No Jacket Required but was released in 1991 as a single from his live album Serious Hits... Live! in the United States and Japan.

History

Collins originally wrote and recorded the song his 1985 album, No Jacket Required. In 1991, a live recording of the song was released as the sole single from the Serious Hits... Live! album in the United States, reaching number 73 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[2]

The original version was later remixed into the 12"ers album.^[3]

Music video

A music video of the original version was filmed for the No Jacket Required home video. It featured Collins playing the song during a concert.^[4] The single version also had a music video of Collins playing the song during his ...But Seriously tour. Only the second video is available on Phil Collins' YouTube channel.

Credits

Studio version

Phil Collins – vocals, vocoder, Simmons drums, kalimba
David Frank – keyboards, Minimoog bass
Daryl Stuermer – guitars
Gary Barnacle – sax solo
The Phenix Horns
- Don Myrick – saxophone
- Louis Satterfield – trombone
- Rhamlee Michael Davis – trumpet
- Michael Harris – trumpet

Live version

Phil Collins – lead vocals
Brad Cole – keyboards
Daryl Stuermer – guitar
Leland Sklar – bass
Chester Thompson – drums
The Phenix Horns
- Don Myrick – saxophone
- Louis Satterfield – trombone
- Harry Kim and Rhamlee Michael Davis – trumpets
Arnold McCuller, Bridgette Bryant and Fred White – backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Canadian Singles Chart	34
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	73
US Cash Box Top 100^[5]	67

References

^ "Great Rock Discography". p. 323.
^ "Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - Phil Collins". Billboard. Retrieved 25 April 2009.
^ "Phil Collins - 12"ers (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 25 April 2009.
^ Pareles, Jon (2 November 1986). "Home Video; Recent Releases Of Video Cassettes: Photos and 'White Suit'". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 April 2009.
^ "Top 100 Pop Singles" (PDF). Cash Box. Vol. LIV, no. 28. 23 February 1991. p. 4. Retrieved 6 August 2025.

[1] "Great Rock Discography". p. 323.

[Billboard-2] "Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - Phil Collins". Billboard. Retrieved 25 April 2009.

[discog-3] "Phil Collins - 12"ers (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. discogs.com. Retrieved 25 April 2009.

[NJRTV-4] Pareles, Jon (2 November 1986). "Home Video; Recent Releases Of Video Cassettes: Photos and 'White Suit'". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 April 2009.

[5] "Top 100 Pop Singles" (PDF). Cash Box. Vol. LIV, no. 28. 23 February 1991. p. 4. Retrieved 6 August 2025.

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Discography
Face Value	"In the Air Tonight" "I Missed Again" "If Leaving Me Is Easy"
Hello, I Must Be Going!	"Thru These Walls" "You Can't Hurry Love" "I Don't Care Anymore" "Don't Let Him Steal Your Heart Away" "Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning" "I Cannot Believe It's True" "Like China"
No Jacket Required	"Sussudio" "One More Night" "Don't Lose My Number" "Take Me Home" "Who Said I Would"
Buster	"A Groovy Kind of Love" "Two Hearts"
...But Seriously	"Another Day in Paradise" "I Wish It Would Rain Down" "Something Happened on the Way to Heaven" "Do You Remember?" "That's Just the Way It Is" "Hang in Long Enough"
Serious Hits... Live!	"Do You Remember?" (live) "Who Said I Would" (live)
Both Sides	"Both Sides of the Story" "Everyday" "We Wait and We Wonder"
Dance into the Light	"Dance into the Light" "It's in Your Eyes" "No Matter Who" "Wear My Hat" "The Same Moon"
...Hits	"True Colors"
Tarzan	"You'll Be in My Heart" "Two Worlds" "Strangers Like Me" "Son of Man"
Testify	"Can't Stop Loving You" "Come with Me" "Wake Up Call"/"The Least You Can Do"
Brother Bear	"Look Through My Eyes" "No Way Out"
Going Back	"(Love Is Like A) Heatwave" "Going Back"
Featured singles	"Do They Know It's Christmas?" "Easy Lover" "Hero" "In the Air Tonite" "Home"
Other singles	"Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" "Separate Lives" "Somewhere"
Other songs	"The Man with the Horn" "You Ought to Know..."
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