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Washington Phillips
- Country / region
- United States
- Recording years
- 1927–2003
- Recordings in scope
- 4
- Albums in scope
- 5
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Washington Phillips in 1920s · Blues · United States
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ARTIST STORY
Meet Washington Phillips
Washington Phillips is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1927–2003. The artist is connected with Gospel, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.
Listen for how Gospel shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Denomination Blues, Part 1”, “Denomination Blues, Part 2”, “Jesus Is My Friend”, “What Are They Doing in Heaven Today”. Then move to “Goodbye, Babylon” and “La Grande Époque du Gospel : 1902–1944” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.
BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS
Basic information
- Type
- Solo artist
- Country / region
- United States
- Birth date
- January 11, 1880
- Death date
- September 20, 1954
- Birthplace
- Freestone County
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