Man on the Corner

"Man on the Corner"
Single by Genesis
from the album Abacab
B-side"Submarine"
Released5 March 1982
Recorded1981
GenreSoft rock, Synthpop
Length4:27 (LP version)
3:56 (Special-mix)
3:40 (U.S. single remix/edit)
3:53 (U.K. single remix/edit)
LabelCharisma(UK)
Atlantic (U.S.)
Songwriter(s)Phil Collins
Producer(s)Genesis, Hugh Padgham
Genesis singles chronology
"Keep It Dark"
(1981)
"Man on the Corner"
(1982)
"Paperlate"
(1982)

"Man on the Corner" is a 1981 song by British rock band Genesis, released as a single on 5 March 1982. The song is from the band’s Abacab album, and was written and sung by drummer Phil Collins. It peaked at No. 41 on the UK Singles Chart[1] and No. 40 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

  1. ^ Genesis UK chart history, The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 May 2012.