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 John Phillips Biography (Pop Musician) — Infoplease.com
John Phillips was the co-founder and leader of the 1960s pop group The Mamas and The Papas.
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 John Phillips Memorial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John could be the nicest guy in the world and not the nicest, he was a dude, a kat, a blueblood, a junky, a genius and a fool.
John would stay up all night and write songs, and if you stayed up with him he'd use you as a backboard for bouncing off lines and ideas, and he'd give you part of the copyright for your trouble.
John knew that the music industry is heavily weighted in hype, and he never let it influence his judgments or his ideas.
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 John Phillips (musician) biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Phillips (August 30, 1935 - March 18, 2001) was an American singer and songwriter.
Phillips was married to co-band member, Michelle Phillips from 1962 to 1970.
John Phillips died of heart failure in Los Angeles, California and was interred in the Palm Springs Mausoleum, Palm Springs, California.
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 Rolling Stone : "Papa" John Honored in L.A.
Shayne Fontayne, who played guitar in John Phillips' band, and was briefly married to Mackenzie Phillips (and is the father of John's grandson Shayne Phillips), told the audience he had recently visited the ailing musician in the hospital.
Phillips asked if he was available to record with him next week, Fontayne said, and he promised to be there, though he knew Phillips would not make it.
All the musicians returned to the stage for a rousing, full-throttled finale of "California Dreamin'." There were smiles all around the room, from the stage to the fans up front to the celebrities in their reserved seating, reflecting nostalgia both for the music and for a time when anything seemed possible.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/John Phillips (musician)
Phillips was the primary songwriter and musical arranger of The Mamas & the Papas.
John Phillips also wrote "San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)", the 1967 Scott McKenzie hit that was to become the Summer of Love "hymn".
The album was not commercially successful, although it did include the minor hit "Mississippi", and Phillips began to withdraw from the limelight as his use of narcotics increased.
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 Mackenzie Phillips Trivia - Mackenzie Phillips Facts - Mackenzie Phillips Notes
John Phillips & Scott MacKenzie co-wrote the big `60s hit "San Francisco" (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) which Scott MacKenzie recorded and made into a worldwide hit and they also co-wrote the big `80s hit "Kokomo" for The Beach Boys from the movie "Cocktail".
Mackenzie is the half sister of Bijou Phillips, Chynna Phillips and Tamerlane Phillips, and the sister of Jeffrey Phillips.
Mackenzie is the daughter of musician and leader of The Mamas and the Papas, John Phillips.
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Papa Johns Coupon - Papa Johns Coupon John Phillips (musician) - John Phillips (August 30, 1935 – March 18, 2001) was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter.
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 John Phillips Page in Fuller Up, The Dead Musician Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Phillips, a songwriter and founding member of the 1960's folk- pop group the Mamas and the Papas, died yesterday at a hospital in Los Angeles.
Phillips was born in Parris Island, S.C., and as a teenager was a fan of harmonizing mixed-sex vocal groups like the Modernaires with Paula Kelly.
Phillips is survived by his wife, Farnaz; three daughters, Mackenzie, Chynna and Bijou; two sons, Jeffrey and Tamerlane; and two stepdaughters, Atoosa and Sanaz.
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 Musician John Phillips dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mackenzie Phillips became an actor and starred in the sitcom "One Day at a Time" in the 1970s until she was fired in 1982 because of cocaine addiction.
Phillips was married four times: to Susan Phillips, mother of Jeffrey and Mackenzie; to Michelle Phillips, mother of Chynna; to Genevieve Waite, mother of Tamerlane and Bijou; and to his wife at the time of his death, Farnaz, to whom he'd been married for six years.
Phillips is survived by his wife, Farnaz, daughters Mackenzie, Chynna and Bijou, sons Jeffrey and Tamerlane and stepdaughters Atoosa and Sanaz.
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 Buzz Cinema - Michelle Phillips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A willowy blonde singer and songwriter, best-known as one of the founders of the mellow 1960s pop group The Mamas and the Papas, Michelle Phillips went on to have a secondary career as an actress.
Phillips looked smashing as the lesbian Natasha Rambova holding power over "Valentino" (1977) in Ken Russell's extravagant biopic and held her own opposite James Mason in "Bloodline" (1979).
Phillips had less luck in her subsequent series, both of which were short-lived ("Second Chances" CBS, 1993-94, and "Malibu Shores" NBC, 1996).
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 Mackenzie Phillips
Her father was John Phillips of The Mamas and the Papas, and her stepmother was Michelle Phillips, also in the band.
The biggest names in pop culture were frequent houseguests, and Phillips has said she started using marijuana and LSD when she was 12.
Phillips was a mess during much of the show's run.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/John Phillips
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John Calhoun Phillips (1870–1943), Governor of Arizona 1929–1931
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 John Phillips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Phillips (1935-2001) was a musician and member of The Mamas and the Papas
Sir John Phillips (1700-1764) was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1763.
John Phillips (1800-1874) was a professor of geology at Oxford University
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 Authors
Marie Caratozzolo is a graduate of John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio, where she earned her BA in English, as well as a secondary teaching certificate.
John Vrattos is a gourmet cook who has been in the sourdough bread business for over twenty-five years, working for the world's top producers of sourdough breads.
John is a recipient of the exclusive Antonin Careme culinary medal awarded by the San Francisco's Chef Association of the Pacific Coast.
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 John Phillips, musician, 65
John Phillips, cofounder and guru of legendary '60s folk-rockers the Mamas and the Papas, succumbed to heart failure at a Los Angeles hospital Sunday morning.
Papa John joined with his then-wife, Michelle Phillips, Denny Doherty and Cass Elliot to form the vocal group in 1964.
Phillips was considered the band's mastermind, serving as chief songwriter and arranger.
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 Amazon.com: Papa John: Books: John Phillips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Phillips was born in 1935 of a full-blooded Cherokee mother and a career officer in the Marines, and had an unexceptional if mostly unhappy childhood.
John seemed to be writing this comprehensive tome with his own mortality in mind, wanting to document for posterity every detail of his life.
Their leader John Phillips was a charismatic and creative musical genius who sadly succumbed to the excesses of living large.
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 John Phillips (musician) - Cleverpedia, the ultimate encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Edmund Andrew Phillips (* 30 August 1935 in of Paris Iceland, South Carolina; † 18.
From 1962 to 1970 it was married with the volume member Michelle Phillips; its common daughter Chynna Phillips was a singer with Wilson Phillips.
Person data NAME Phillips, John Edmund Andrew ALTERNATIVE NAME SHORT DESCRIPTION US-American musician, joint founder of the group of The mummies and the dads DATE OF BIRTH 30.
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 John Phillips (musician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Phillips also wrote "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)", the 1967 Scott McKenzie hit that was to become the Summer of Love "anthem".
In 1975 Phillips, still living in London, was commissioned to create the soundtrack to the Nicolas Roeg film The Man Who Fell To Earth, starring David Bowie.
Phillips 66 was released posthumously in August of 2001.
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 John Phillips - Moviefone
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 John Phillips Biography & Description | Woo Factor
*John Phillips (author) (1631-1706), author and secretary to John Milton
*John Phillips (geologist) (1800-1874), geologist at Oxford University
*John Calhoun Phillips (1870-1943), Governor of Arizona 1929-1931
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 ipedia.com: John Phillips (musician) Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Phillips was an American singer and songwriter.
John Phillips was married to co-band member, Michelle Phillips from 1962 to 1970.
He is also the father of actress Mackenzie Phillips.
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John Phillips (musician) - John Phillips (August 30, 1935 – March 18, 2001) was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter.
The group consisted of Peter Albin of Big Brother and the Holding Company, John Cipollina of Quicksilver Messenger Service, Papa John Creech of Hot Tuna, Spencer Dryden of the Jefferson Airplane, Robert Hunter of the Grateful Dead, Barry Melton of Country Joe and The Fish and Bay Area musician Merl Saunders.
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 Tree Huggin' concert serious fun   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John Nelson, chair of the Northern Michigan Environmental Action Council, emceed the show as well as performed two songs in it.
In addition to activist anthems by Bob Downes, one an original work, and cutting edge poetry by John O'Neill, the show also included Celtic music by TC Celtic and original songs by local musician John Phillips.
Christine Smith, who helped plan, stage and produce the talent show, reprised the role of Velma, one of the main characters of "Chicago." She was backed by musicians and dancers who eagerly agreed to reconvene to help NMEAC.
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 Monterey Pop Movie Review at Hollywood Video
Pennebaker, who'd gained critical acclaim for Don't Look Back, his cinema-verité account of Bob Dylan's 1965 English tour, was hired to film what was supposed to be an ABC TV special on the three-day Monterey event, the first rock festival of its kind.
The former, narrated by John Phillips, offers a brief history of Hendrix's career and the splash he made in the U.K. before segueing into his performance at Monterey.
Phillips would no doubt be pleased by the dedication, but he would probably be absolutely ecstatic to learn what has become of his little rock festival of "love, flowers, and music." Criterion is to be saluted for this superlative set.
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 The Roots of Tejano and Conjunto Music
John's grandfather on his mother's side was a brother of Paco Betancourt's father.
John, on the other hand, born in 1922, grew up in the depth of the Depression and went to work for Pan American Airways in the early 1940s.
From that time on Paco and John Phillips did most of the recordings in San Benito and pressed the records, which by 1960 were all 7" 45 rpm or 33 1/3 rpm LP discs.
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 John Phillips (musician)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
He was a member of the group The Mamas and the Papas.
He is also the father of actress Phillips.
John Phillips died of heart failure in Los Angeles California and was in the Palm Springs Mausoleum Palm Springs California.
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