Genesis released their fourteenth studio album, Invisible Touch, on June 9, 1986. The album was a commercial success, reaching number one in the UK and the US. It was also the band’s first album to feature Phil Collins as the sole lead vocalist..
Collins’ vocals on Invisible Touch were noticeably different from his singing on previous Genesis albums. His voice was higher and more strained, and he used a more nasal delivery. This change in vocal style was due to a number of factors, including Collins’ heavy smoking habit and the increasing use of cocaine..
In a 1986 interview with Rolling Stone, Collins said that he was .