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Phil has performed, recorded and/or collaborated with a huge variety of artists including:
Akala, Alexander O’Neal, Amadou and Mariam, Atongo Zimba, Artur Maia (Gilberto Gil), Baaba Maal, Bacon and Quarmby, Ben Onono, Black Twang, Camelle Hinds, Captain Yaba Funk Roots, Carwyn Ellis, Cornel Campbell, Charlotte Kelly, Cubafrobeat, Dadi Carvalho (Jorge Ben/Rita Lee), Damon Albarn, Dele Sosimi, Diblo Dibala, Domenico Lancellotti, Earl 16, Ed Motta, Eddie ‘Tan Tan’ Thornton, Eternal, Fela! The Musical, Francis Fuster (‘Graceland’), Geraldo Pino, Gilberto Gil band, Ginger Baker, Greg Boyer (Prince/Bootsy/George Duke), Herbert Gronemeyer, Heliocentrics, Hinda Hicks, Hugh Masekela, Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Ive Mendes, Johnny Clarke, Julian Bahula, Junior Giscombe, Justin Thurgur 6tet, Kassin, Kate Luxmoore Group, Keziah Jones, Kodjo Antwi, Khaled, Laura Mvula, Leee John, Leroy Burgess, Linval Thompson, Lokkhi Terra, Martina Topley-Bird, Mbawula, Michael ‘Bammy’ Rose, Michael Prophet, Moreno Veloso, Monica Vasconcelos, Mulatu Astatke, Muntu Valdo, Nana Tsiboe, Nana Tuffour, Natty, Nina Miranda, Oghene Kologbo, Orlando Julius, Orquestra Imperial, Os Ritmistas, Osibisa, Pascal of Bollywood, Prince Fatty, Ricky Ranking, Rowland Sutherland, Saian Supra Crew, Sarava Soul, Shikor Bangladesh Allstars, Shingai Shoniwa, Sonti Ndebele, Soothsayers, Sounds of Blackness, Terri Walker, The +2s (Moreno Veloso, Kassin, Domenico), Tony Allen, Ty, U-Cef, Vicky Sampson, Will Mowat, Winston Reedy, Wunmi.
“Your guitar playing saved our asses tonight” – Hugh Masekela
“A bad
“A great guitarist” – Tony Allen