Melody1958 - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)

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Dec 11, 2024 03:43pm

<p><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">"</span><strong style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)</strong><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">" (also titled "</span><strong style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">Against All Odds</strong><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">") is a song by English drummer, singer and songwriter&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Collins" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Phil Collins</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">. It was recorded for the soundtrack to&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Against_All_Odds_(1984_film)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the 1984 film of the same name</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">. It is a&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_ballad" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">power ballad</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">&nbsp;in which its protagonist implores an ex-lover to "take a look at me now", knowing that reconciliation is "against all odds", but worth the gamble. The single reached No. 1 on the&nbsp;</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><em>Billboard</em>&nbsp;Hot 100</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">&nbsp;in the United States, the first of seven US No. 1s for Collins in his solo career.</span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Against_All_Odds_(Take_a_Look_at_Me_Now)#cite_note-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);"><sup>[4]</sup></a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34);">&nbsp;"Against All Odds (Take a Look At Me Now)" also topped the charts in Canada, Ireland, and Norway, while peaking at No. 2 in the United Kingdom.</span></p><p><br></p><p><img src="https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftse2.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DOIP.iTeHxP8JRUcWHDouteYfzAHaFj%26pid%3DApi&amp;f=1&amp;ipt=9d34bb9a0f52665d0f07614d01b3bd533b824b7c1dd048c26e0a95119d39bd35&amp;ipo=images" alt="1984年「Against All Odds / Phil Collins」 | seiji20031117のブログ"> Thanks for listening</p><p><br></p><p><img src="https://singsnap-cdn.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/message-board/threads/LOAE/60c0292264_LTIF_media.gif"> Round 1</p>