Phil Lewis
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Phil Lewis is a vocalist for one of two American Glam metal bands named L.A. Guns. He was born on January 9, 1957 in London, England, although he sometimes claims his birthdate as June 6, 1966.
Prior to joining L.A. Guns Lewis has also worked with Girl (featuring Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen), New Torpedos, and Torme. While temporarily out of L.A. Guns, he sang for the bands Filthy Lucre and the Liberators.
Phil was engaged to model and actress Britt Ekland in the late 70's and early 80's
He also guested on the Sheer Greed song "Everybody Wants" on their Sublime To The Ridiculous album.
He has a solo album titled both as El Niño and More Purple Than Black.
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[edit] Tribute albums
He sang on a cover of Def Leppard's "Bringing On The Heartbreak" on the Def Leppard tribute album Leppardmania. He also sang on a cover of Guns N' Roses's "My Michelle" on the Guns N' Roses tribute album Appetite for Reconstruction.
He has also recorded a cover of KISS's "Strutter" on the Kiss tribute album Spin The Bottle.
Phil also sang on "Billion Dollar Babies", on the Alice Cooper tribute "Humanary Stew"
[edit] Discography
[edit] With Girl
- Sheer Greed (1980)
- Wasted Youth (1982)
[edit] With New Torpedos
- New Torpedos demo tape
[edit] With Torme
- Back To Babylon (1986)
- Die Pretty, Die Young (1987)
[edit] With L.A. Guns
- L.A. Guns (1988)
- Cocked & Loaded (1989)
- Hollywood Vampires (1991)
- Vicious Circle (1994)
- Greatest Hits and Black Beauties (1999)
- Live: A Night on the Strip (2000)
- Man In the Moon (2001)
- Waking the Dead (2002)
- Rips the Covers Off (2004)
- Tales from the Strip (2005)
- Loud and Dangerous: Live from Hollywood (2006)
[edit] With Filthy Lucre
- Popsmear (1997)
[edit] Solo
- EL Nino/More Purple Than Black (1999)
- Access Denied (2000) - Also marketed as a Liberators album
- Phil Lewis/Gypsy (2007)
[edit] With Access Denied
- Access Denied (2000) - Also marketed as a Phil Lewis solo album
[edit] Movie Appearances
- Witchmaster General (2008) - Plays Dr. Phineas Gorgon