Hello, I Must Be Going! (album)

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Collins supported the album with a concert tour of Europe and North America between November 1982 and February 1983. He performed with a nine-piece band [6] that included Genesis touring musicians Chester Thompson and Daryl Stuermer, and the Phenix Horns.

Reissue

The album was re-released using a flat transfer done by Steve Hoffman for the Audio Fidelity label in 2011 on Gold CD. The album was also reissued as part of the Take a Look at Me Now series of Collins studio album remasters during 2016, with a new second disc of bonus songs.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Phil Collins, except "You Can't Hurry Love" by Holland–Dozier–Holland and "People Get Ready" and "It's All Right" by Curtis Mayfield

Hello, I Must Be Going!
Hello i must be going.jpg
Studio album by
Phil Collins
Released5 November 1982 (1982-11-05)
RecordedMay–June 1982
Studio
Genre
Length45:10
Label
Producer
Phil Collins chronology
Face Value
(1981)		Hello, I Must Be Going!
(1982)		 No Jacket Required
(1985)
Singles from Hello, I Must Be Going!
  1. "Thru These Walls"
    Released: October 1982 (UK) [1]
  2. "You Can't Hurry Love"
    Released: November 1982 (UK and US)
  3. "I Don't Care Anymore"
    Released: February 1983 (US)
  4. "Don't Let Him Steal Your Heart Away"
    Released: March 1983 (UK)
  5. "I Cannot Believe It's True"
    Released: April 1983 (US)
  6. "Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning"
    Released: May 1983 (UK)
  7. "It Don't Matter to Me"
    Released: August 1983 (NL)
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."I Don't Care Anymore"5:00
2."I Cannot Believe It's True"5:14
3."Like China"5:05
4."Do You Know, Do You Care?"4:57
5."You Can't Hurry Love"2:57
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."It Don't Matter to Me"4:12
7."Thru These Walls"5:02
8."Don't Let Him Steal Your Heart Away"4:43
9."The West Side"4:59
10."Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning"3:01
Total length:45:10

2016 reissue

Hello! Extras bonus disc (Disc two of 2016 deluxe edition)
No.TitleLength
1."I Don't Care Anymore" (live 1985)6:30
2."I Cannot Believe It's True" (live 1982)5:29
3."Like China" (live 1985)5:41
4."You Can't Hurry Love" (live 1985)3:04
5."It Don't Matter to Me" (live 1985)4:23
6."The West Side" (live rehearsal 1996)7:37
7."People Get Ready" (live 1982)3:18
8."Thru These Walls" (live 1982)5:03
9."It's Alright" (live 1985)2:22
10."Oddball" (demo "Do You Know, Do You Care?")4:30
11."Don't Let Him Steal Your Heart Away" (demo)4:42
Total length:52:39

Personnel

Musicians

Production and artwork

Charts

Chart (1982-1983)Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) [21] 15
Canada Top Albums/CDs ( RPM ) [22] 1
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [23] 3
Finland (The Official Finnish Charts) [24] 16
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [25] 6
Italian Albums ( Musica e Dischi ) [26] 12
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [27] 31
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [28] 20
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [29] 4
Spain (Spanish Albums Chart) [30] 3
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [31] 7
UK Albums (OCC) [32] 2
US Billboard 200 [33] 8
Chart (2016)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [34] 52
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [35] 103
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [36] 60
French Albums (SNEP) [37] 138
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [38] 50

Certifications

Sales certifications for Hello, I Must Be Going!
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF) [39] Platinum60,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria) [40] Gold25,000*
Belgium (BEA) [41] Platinum50,000*
France (SNEP) [42] 2× Platinum600,000*
Germany (BVMI) [43] 2× Platinum1,000,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) [44] Gold50,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [45] Platinum100,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [46] Platinum50,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [47] 3× Platinum900,000^
United States (RIAA) [48] 3× Platinum3,000,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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