Turn It On Again
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For the compilation album, see Turn It On Again: The Hits.
"Turn It On Again" is a song by the English rock band Genesis featured on their 1980 album Duke. Also released as a single, the song reached number 8 in the UK Singles Chart,[4] becoming the band's second top 10 hit. The lyrics, by Mike Rutherford,[5] concern a man who does nothing more than watch television. He becomes obsessed with the people he watches on it, believing them to be his friends.
Quick Facts Single by Genesis, from the album Duke ...
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from the album Duke | ||||
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Recorded | October – December 1979 | |||
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Length | 3:50 (album version) 3:44 (UK single remix) 3:27 (US single remix edit) | |||
Label | Charisma Records Atlantic (U.S., Canada) | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford | |||
Producer(s) | Genesis, David Hentschel | |||
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The song is featured on the Flash FM station playlist in the game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, in which band member Phil Collins appears as himself in several story missions.