Anthony Phillips is a composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and singer. The founding guitarist for Genesis (1967-1970), he is a prolific solo recording artist. Phillips is also one of the U.K.'s most successful composers of library music. Furthermore, his music has been featured regularly in commercials, film, and television across the globe since the 1990s. His cinematic work is often recorded in collaboration with drummer/percussionist Joji Hirota. Phillips has released more than 30 albums under his own name. His first, 1977's The Geese & the Ghost, was acclaimed by critics as a prog classic. A year later, he began the 11-volume experimental Private Parts & Pieces series. Phillips has played sideman on numerous recordings including Mike Rutherford's 1980 debut, Smallcreep's Day, and recordings by Camel, Mother Gong, and ...
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