PHILLIP WILSON

Avant-Garde Jazz • United States
Jazz music community with discographies, reviews and forums
PHILLIP WILSON picture
Phillip Wilson -- who is sometimes credited as Philip Wilson or Phil Wilson, but not to be confused with the trombonist of that name -- was one of the top drummers of his generation in jazz and blues, and even made a splash in rock circles in the end of the 1960s. Born Phillip Sanford Wilson in St. Louis in 1941, he emerged at the start of the 1960s at the forefront of avant-garde jazz. He made his recording debut in 1962 on soul-jazz organist Sam Lazar's album Playback, but during the mid-'60s he moved solidly into avant-garde music as a member of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, and he also cut albums both with them and with their co-founder Roscoe Mitchell. In mid-1967, Wilson was approached by Paul Butterfield to join his band; their drummer, Billy Davenport, had grown weary of touring and had just retired, and Butterfield and read more...
Thanks to snobb for the addition

Buy PHILLIP WILSON music

PHILLIP WILSON Online Videos

No PHILLIP WILSON online videos available. Search and add one now.

PHILLIP WILSON Discography

PHILLIP WILSON albums / top albums

PHILLIP WILSON Esoteric album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Esoteric
Avant-Garde Jazz 1979

PHILLIP WILSON EPs & splits

PHILLIP WILSON live albums

PHILLIP WILSON Live At Moers Festival album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Live At Moers Festival
Avant-Garde Jazz 1978
PHILLIP WILSON Live - Fruits album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Live - Fruits
Avant-Garde Jazz 1978

PHILLIP WILSON demos, promos, fans club and other releases (no bootlegs)

PHILLIP WILSON re-issues & compilations

PHILLIP WILSON Phillip Wilson Project (aka Steel And Breath) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Phillip Wilson Project (aka Steel And Breath)
Avant-Garde Jazz 1994
PHILLIP WILSON Steel And Breath album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
 Steel And Breath
Avant-Garde Jazz 2005

PHILLIP WILSON singles (0)

PHILLIP WILSON movies (DVD, Blu-Ray or VHS)

PHILLIP WILSON Reviews

No PHILLIP WILSON music reviews posted yet.

PHILLIP WILSON Movies Reviews

No PHILLIP WILSON movie reviews posted yet.

PHILLIP WILSON Shouts

Please login to post a shout
No shouts posted yet. Be the first member to do so above!

PHILLIP WILSON Index

Member Zone

Username:
Password:
Stay signed in

Jazz Subgenres

Artists Alpha-index

JMA TOP 5 Jazz ALBUMS

Rating by members, ranked by custom algorithm
Albums with 30 ratings and more
A Love Supreme Post Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners
Kind of Blue Cool Jazz
MILES DAVIS
Buy this album from our partners
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Progressive Big Band
CHARLES MINGUS
Buy this album from our partners
Blue Train Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners
My Favorite Things Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners

New Jazz Artists

New Jazz Releases

About (or On)First Visit Avant-Garde Jazz
ELLERY ESKELIN
Buy this album from MMA partners
Noah Kaplan Quartet : Out Of The Hole Avant-Garde Jazz
NOAH KAPLAN
Buy this album from MMA partners
To Walk On Eggshells Avant-Garde Jazz
RUSS JOHNSON
Buy this album from MMA partners
Snakeoil : Snakeoil Ok Avant-Garde Jazz
TIM BERNE
Buy this album from MMA partners
Poetry of Place (from the exhibit by painter Karen Allen) Jazz Related Improv/Composition
CHRIS DINGMAN
Buy this album from MMA partners
More new releases

New Jazz Online Videos

Satoko Fujii Tokyo Trio Dream a Dream
SATOKO FUJII
js· 1 day ago
Wojciech Jachna Squad - Ad Astra (Promo Teaser)
WOJCIECH JACHNA
snobb· 4 days ago
Nitty Gritty
RUSS SPIEGEL
js· 4 days ago
Never in a 100.000.000 Dreams
SUPERSISTER
js· 5 days ago
Love is a Fire that Burns Unseen
PETER MADSEN
js· 5 days ago
More videos

New JMA Jazz Forum Topics

More in the forums

New Site interactions

More...

Latest Jazz News

members-submitted

More in the forums

Social Media

Follow us
Become a Facebook fan RSS Feed