Flip Phillips
American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player (1915-2001) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 86
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.
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He performed in a variety of genres, including mainstream jazz, swing, and jump blues.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 2001 · aged 86
