Gene Phillips

Eugene Floyd Phillips (May 25, 1915 – January 10, 1990) was an American jump blues guitarist and singer.

Birth and Death Data: Born (St. Louis (independent city in Missouri, United States)), Died January 10, 1990 (Lakewood (city in Los Angeles County, California, United States) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Exclusive EXC-1445 10-in. 12/31/1949 Big bug boogie Gene Phillips vocalist  
Imperial IM-41 10-in. December, 1947 Soldier's hop Lloyd Glenn instrumentalist, guitar  
Imperial IM-71 10-in. December, 1947 Rockin' boogie Lloyd Glenn instrumentalist, guitar  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Phillips, Gene," accessed January 8, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/400868.

Phillips, Gene. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 8, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/400868.

"Phillips, Gene." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 8 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/400868

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