After spending his life scouring the earth for memorabilia from the Battle of the Alamo,Phil Collins appears to have finally completed his quest ... and is donating the trove to a Texas museum.
The 63-year-old Genesis singer-drummer joked he'd spent 'all the money that I made from music' on 200-plus pieces related to the 1836 battle where 1,500 Mexican troops laid siege to 200 Texans. He said he wanted to ensure the collection was better cared-for in the future.
In 2012 Collins revealed the size of his collection in the massive tome The Alamo and Beyond: A Collector's Journey
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