Musician Dictionary

Flip Phillips

American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player (1915–2001)

DescriptionAmerican jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player (1915–2001)
Source: Wikidata
Born1915-02-26
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBrooklyn Brooklyn
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2001-08-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathFort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician clarinetist saxophonist musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone clarinet
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsChiaroscuro Records Candid Records Clef Records Verve Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofFlip Phillips Sextet Bill Harris and His Septet Flip Phillips and His Hiptet Flip Phillips and His Orchestra Flip Phillips Boptet Flip Phillips Fliptet Flip Phillips Quartet The Flip Phillips Quintet Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet Charlie Parker Big Band Red Norvo All-Stars Machito And His Orchestra Woody Herman And His Orchestra Metronome All Stars Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra Earl Hines Sextet Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet Woody Herman & The New Thundering Herd Red Norvo And His Orchestra Neal Hefti's Orchestra Woody Herman & The Herd Woody Herman And His Woodchoppers Charlie Parker With Strings The V-Disc All Stars Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra Buck Clayton Quintet Teddy Wilson And His All Stars Chubby Jackson's Orchestra The Earl Hines Septet Buddy Rich Quartet J.C. Heard Quintet Sonny Berman's Big Eight The Flip Phillips-Buddy Rich Trio The Flip Phillips-Howard McGhee Boptet Bill Harris Septet Benny Goodman And His Jazz Group Oscar Peterson & Friends JATP All Stars Tommy Turk And His Orchestra Vanderbilt Stars Vanderbilt All Stars Bill Harris Big Eight The Nick Esposito Sextet Benny Goodman Tentet Chubby Jackson Septet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

"Flip" Philips "Flip" Phillips F. Philips F. Phillips Flip Flip Philipps Flip Philips Flip Phillips' Fred Phillips J. Phillips Joe "Flip" Phillips Joe 'Flip' Phillips Joe (Flip) Phillips Joe Phillips Joseph "Flip" Phillips Joseph Edward Filipelli Philliips Phillips フリップ・フィリップス

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