Bass
Started in 1999
Musical Background: Started with classical cello/piano. New City Band for 8 years (local R&B group)
Favorite Musicians: Chick Corea, Miles Davis
Favorite Music: Bebop
Wishes he could play like: Bunny Brunel
Song that best describes him: "A Remark You Made" by Zawinul
Family: Wife Jeanie, Children Alex, Kyle, Tyler
School: RIT - BSEE
Vocation: Energy Engineer
Hobbies/Interests: bicycling, running
Why the Greece Jazz Band? Phil found out about the band in a newspaper article. The band has expanded his musical capabilities through the challenging charts, and he enjoys performing with his son. The best part about the band for Phil is learning from other musicians.
Phil's Links:
New City Band
Interesting Facts/Stories: Phil hated jazz growing up, and though he would end up playing in some jazz band when he was 40 - viola!