 No Jacket Required is the third solo studio album by English singer @-@ songwriter Phil Collins , the lead vocalist and drummer for the rock band Genesis . The album was originally released on 18 February 1985 on Virgin ( UK and Ireland ) , Atlantic ( US and Canada ) , and WEA ( Rest of the world ) . It features guest backing vocalists , including Helen Terry , Peter Gabriel and Sting . Some of the songs , like " Don 't Lose My Number " and " Sussudio " , were based around improvisation . Other songs , like " Long Long Way to Go " , had a political message . " One More Night " , " Sussudio " , " Don 't Lose My Number " , and " Take Me Home " were released as singles , with corresponding music videos . All four singles were top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart , with " Sussudio " and " One More Night " reaching number one . The three singles that were released in the UK all reached the top 20 on the UK charts . 
