Guitarists · 1941–2025
Phil Upchurch
American jazz and R&B guitarist and bassist
- Born
- 19 July 1941
Chicago - Died
- 23 November 2025
Los Angeles - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Milestone
Biography
Phil Upchurch was a jazz musician who played guitar, bass instrument and bass guitar. Phil Upchurch was born on 19 July 1941 in Chicago and died on 23 November 2025 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz and blues. Record labels: Milestone.
Philip Rodney Upchurch (July 19, 1941 – November 23, 2025) was an American guitarist and bass guitarist who performed and recorded in musical styles including soul music, R&B, jazz and blues.
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Albums where Phil Upchurch is credited as a sideman
| 1970 | The Real Thing — Dizzy Gillespie |
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Phil Upchurch play?
Phil Upchurch is known for playing guitar, bass instrument and bass guitar.
When and where was Phil Upchurch born?
Phil Upchurch was born 19 July 1941 in Chicago.
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