Shawn Phillips Net Worth is $1.9 Million Shawn Phillips Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Shawn Phillips (born February 3, 1943, Fort Worth, Texas, USA) is a folk-rock musician, primarily influential in the 1960s and 1970s.Phillips has recorded twenty albums and worked with musicians including Donovan, Paul Buckmaster, J. Peter Robinson, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Bernie Taupin, and many others. The Texas-born singer-songwriter was described as "The best kept secret in the music business" by the late rock impresario Bill Graham.
Date Of Birth February 3, 1943 Place Of Birth Fort Worth, Texas, USA Profession Music Department, Composer, Soundtrack Star Sign Aquarius
# Fact 1 Roomed with Donovan and Paul Simon while living in London. 2 Gave Joni Mitchell her first guitar lessons. 3 Sang back-up on The Beatles' album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" on the song "Lovely Rita Meter Maid" 4 Gave George Harrison his first sitar lesson. 5 Eric Clapton played guitar on Phillips' most critically acclaimed album, "Second Contribution." 6 Studied sitar under Ravi Shankar. 7 Has homes in London, England and Positano, Italy. 8 Toured in 1972 with the band Yes as the opening. He was kicked off mid-way through the tour because he got better audience reactions. 9 Played in New York City clubs with Bill Cosby for 2 years. 10 Went to the same high school as John Denver. 11 Had a relationship with Cass Elliot of The Mamas & The Papas. 12 Has released 15 albums and 3 compilation albums, selling nearly 10 million records. 13 Is a registered Emergency Medical Technician, Marine Firefighter Rescuer and firefighter for the city of Houston, Texas. 14 Practices yoga and can hold a note for 45 seconds. 15 Has a vocal range of over 4 octaves. 16 Has composed classical symphonies and 2 ballets, despite being unable to read musical notation. 17 Performed at the "Isle of Wight" concert, considered the "Woodstock of Europe." 18 Chosen as the original lead role in the Broadway play "Jesus Christ Superstar." 19 Has also written fairy tales and film soundtracks. 20 Considered by many to be one of the greatest exponents of 12-string guitar technique. 21 Collaborated extensively on his records with renowned composer/arranger/pianist Peter Robinson.
Music Department Title Year Status Character World in Action 1968-1996 TV Series documentary composer - 775 episodes Run with the Wind 1966 composer: songs / music performer: songs
Composer Title Year Status Character Abuse 1983 as Shawn Philips Una macchia rosa 1970 as Shawn Philips Cain's Film 1969 Documentary short as Shawn Philips Come l'amore 1968
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character The Midnight Special TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1973 writer - 1 episode, 1973 Lost Horizon 1973 performer: "LOST HORIZON"
Actor Title Year Status Character Future Kick 1991 Two-1 Run with the Wind 1966 Paul Walton
Self Title Year Status Character The Midnight Special 1973 TV Series Himself In Concert 1973 TV Series Himself Cain's Film 1969 Documentary short Himself (as Shawn Philips) Rainbow Quest 1965 TV Series Himself
Known for movies World in Action (1968-1996) as Music Department
Run with the Wind (1966) as Music Department
Come l'amore (1968) as Composer
Lost Horizon (1973) as Soundtrack