![]() Phil Upchurch at the 2012 NAMM Convention. Anaheim, CA Image by Christopher B.E., via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 |
Phil UpchurchPhil Upchurch Phil Upchurch American jazz and blues guitarist (1941–2025) Philip Rodney Upchurch (July 19, 1941 – November 23, 2025) was an American guitarist and bass guitarist who has performed and recorded in musical styles including soul music, R&B, jazz and blues. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Phil Upchurch Upchurch in 2012 Background information Born (1941-07-19)July 19, 1941 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died November 23, 2025(2025-11-23) (aged 84) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Genres Soul music R&B blues jazz Occupations Musician guitarist bassist Instruments Guitar bass Years active 1950s–present Labels Chess Cadet Blue Thumb His Master's Voice Formerly of The Soulful Strings Rotary Connection Website Official website Close Life and career Upchurch was born in Chicago, Illinois, on July 19, 1941.[1][2]… (Source: Wikipedia)
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