Flip Phillips

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71.51.233.7 23:22, 15 February 2007 (UTC)'''Flip Phillips''' (February 26, 1915-August 17, 2001) was a jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player. He is best known for his work with Jazz at the Philharmonic from 1946-1957. Over a long career, he played on many albums, retired to Florida for fifteen years, came back to music, and recorded a CD for Verve records when he was in his 80s.

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In the mid forties, Flip Phillips was one of the anchors of the Woody Herman band prior to going out on his own and prior to joining JATP.He also played with the Woodchoppers, a small spin-off group that Woody led. His deep, strong and articulate playing with a very full sound contrasted him to his successors such a Stan Getz in the subsequent Herman bands.

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