01/11/17 Phil Perry – R&B Vocalist & Recording Artist




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Summary: Phil Perry (born January 12, 1952 in Springfield, Illinois) is an American R&amp;B singer, songwriter, musician.  <br> He has recorded with artists including Lee Ritenour, Michel Colombier, Dave Grusin, Don Grusin, Freddie Hubbard, George Duke, Najee, Bill Withers, Barbra Streisand, June Pointer, Johnny Mathis, David Benoit and Russ Freeman, Sergio Mendes, Bobby Womack, Chaka Khan, Fourplay, George Benson and Will Downing to name a few.<br> Jazz Times Magazine captured the heart and soul of Phil Perry when they declared that he creates “joyous, romantic magic.”<br> The Los Angeles Times raves,<br>“Perry has tremendous range spotless falsetto, and his sheer enthusiasm... amazing pipes, ”while Smooth Jazz Magazine declares that Phil’s voice,<br>“consistently oozes that natural sweetness and sincerity that can only come from a singer of his high caliber.”<br>International recording artist, Phil Perry’s flawless falsetto, velvety smooth pipes and keen musical sensibilities have made him one of the greatest voices in the Music Industry. It is no wonder why Down Beat Magazine once dubbed Perry as “The Pavarotti of Jazz.”<br> Phil Perry’s upcoming album “Breathless” will be released on February 24th on Shanachie Records.