# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/flip-phillips
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:22:10.086Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/flip-phillips"
name: "Flip Phillips"
slug: "flip-phillips"
description: "Joseph Edward Filippelli, known professionally as Flip Phillips, was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. He is best remembered for his work with Norman Granz's Jazz at the Philharmonic concerts from 1946 to 1957. Phillips recorded an album for Verve Records when he was in his 80s. He performed in a variety of genres, including mainstream jazz, swing, and jump blues."
tagline: "American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player (1915–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Flip_Phillips.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1915-03-26"
deathDate: "2001-08-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.12
  momentum:             9.690461368195336
  historical:           11.414436
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "فليب فيليبس"
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    title: "فلیب فیلیبس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Flip Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_Phillips"
    title: "Flip Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_Phillips"
    title: "Flip Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_Phillips"
    title: "Flip Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_Phillips"
    title: "Flip Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flip_Phillips"
    title: "Flip Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%83%97%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%83%97%E3%82%B9"
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    title: "Flip Phillips"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Flip Phillips"
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  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6bd29ee5-9609-426c-b110-e77e75b12178"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485264"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump