Phillips, Brewer, 1924-1999

LC control no.	no 98010470
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Phillips, Brewer, 1924-1999 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
See also	Corporate body of person: HouseRockers *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Associated country	United States
Associated place	Chicago (Ill.)
Birth date	1924-11-16
Death date	1999-08-30
Place of birth	Coila (Miss.)
Place of death	Chicago (Ill.)
Field of activity	Blues (Music)
Profession or occupation	Blues musicians Guitarists
Special note	Machine-derived authority record.
Found in	LCCN 89-755146: Phillips, B. Ingleside blues, p1982: (usage: Brewer Phillips) Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (Phillips, Brewer; b. Nov. 16, 1924, Coita, Miss.) Notes, June 2000: p. 919 (Phillips, Brewer; d. Aug. 30, 1999, at 68, Chicago, IL; American guitarist) Wikipedia, May 9, 2019 (Brewer Phillips; born November 16, 1924, on a plantation in Coila, Mississippi; died August 1999, Chicago; American blues guitarist, chiefly associated with juke joint blues and Chicago blues; played with Bill Harvey, Roosevelt Sykes, and Hound Dog Taylor; after Taylor's death in 1976, Phillips recorded under his own name and also performed with J. B. Hutto, Lil' Ed Williams, and Cub Koda, among others, playing both acoustic and electric guitar; recorded for Delmark Records and JSP Records) Encyclopedia of popular music, 4th edition, accessed via Oxford reference online, May 9, 2019 (Phillips, Brewer; born November 16, 1924, Coita [that is, Coila] Mississippi; died August 30, 1999, Chicago, Illinois; part of the Chicago blues scene from the mid-50s, when he worked briefly with Memphis Minnie; from 1957-75 he played rhythm guitar for Hound Dog Taylor, taking occasional solos, and contributing significantly to the HouseRockers' sound)
Not found in	Santelli, R. Big book of blues, 1993; Harris, S. Blues ww, c1979; Southern, E. Bio. dict. of Afro-Amer. and African musicians
Invalid LCCN	no 98035312