Genesis - Mama (official Audio) <100% Tested>

: Phil Collins' sinister, maniacal "ha ha... ow" laugh was inspired by the vocal effects in Grandmaster Flash's rap hit " The Message ". Lyrical Meaning and Inspiration

: Phil Collins drew from David Niven's autobiography, The Moon’s a Balloon , which describes a young man's encounter with a 45-year-old prostitute. Genesis - Mama (Official Audio)

: Mike Rutherford programmed the harsh, distorted Linn LM-1 drum machine beat that carries the song. : Phil Collins' sinister, maniacal "ha ha