Flip Phillips
Joseph Edward Filippelli (March 26, 1915 – August 17, 2001), known professionally as Flip Phillips, was an American jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player. 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 when he was in his 80s. He performed in a variety of genres, including mainstream jazz, swing, and jump blues. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 26, 1915 (Brooklyn), Died August 17, 2001 (Fort Lauderdale)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1945
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Signature | SRC 100 | 10-in. | 1945 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Signature | SRC 101 | 10-in. | 1945 | Why shouldn't I | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Signature | SRC 102 | 10-in. | 1945 | Swingin' for Popsie | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Signature | SRC 103 | 10-in. | 1945 | [Unknown title] | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | L 3690 | 10-in. | 12/11/1944 | As long as I love | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | L 3691 | 10-in. | 12/11/1944 | Saturday night | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | L 3695 | 10-in. | 12/12/1944 | Please don't say no | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Decca | L 3696 | 10-in. | 12/12/1944 | I ain't got nothin' but the blues | Woody Herman Orchestra | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Signature | BTS-1 | 10/2/1944 | Skyscraper | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
Signature | BTS-2 | 10/2/1944 | Poppilona | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
Signature | BTS-3 | 10/2/1944 | A melody for the sky | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | |||
Signature | RHT-5 | 10-in. | 1944 | Bob's belief | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Signature | RHT-6 | 10-in. | 1944 | Sweet and lovely | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Signature | RHT-7 | 10-in. | 1944 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone | ||
Signature | RHT-8 | 10-in. | 1944 | Lover come back to me | Flip Phillips Fliptet | instrumentalist, tenor saxophone |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Phillips, Flip," accessed November 10, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106029.
Phillips, Flip. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106029.
"Phillips, Flip." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 November 2024.
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Wikipedia: Flip Phillips
Discogs: Flip Phillips
Allmusic: Flip Phillips
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Phillips, Flip - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88656799
Wikidata: Flip Phillips - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q485264
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/100314583
MusicBrainz: Flip Phillips - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6bd29ee5-9609-426c-b110-e77e75b12178
ISNI: 0000 0000 8008 3790 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000080083790
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