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Phil Chen (25 Dec 1940 - 14 Dec 2021)

Male Person - Jamaica Chinese-Jamaican bassist

 Also known as (1)

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Butts Band (1973) bass
  2. The Doors of the 21st Century (2004 - 2013) bass
  3. The Rod Stewart Group
  4. Jimmy James & the Vagabonds ( - 1970) guitar
  5. Brian May & Friends

Recordings by (1)

  1. Reach Out I'll Be There 5:05 (1989)

On Recordings (33)

Instruments

  1. Pop-a-Top 3:24 Butts Band (1973) guitar
  2. Back to the Night 4:06 Joan Armatrading (1974) bass guitar
  3. Steppin’ Out 3:57 Joan Armatrading (1974) bass guitar
  4. Go to the Mirror 3:57 Pete Townshend (Mar 1975) bass
  5. Sensation 4:36 Pete Townshend (Mar 1975) bass
  6. Do You Think It’s Alright? (3) 0:28 Ann‐Margret & Oliver Reed (Mar 1975) bass
  7. Do You Think It’s Alright? (2) 0:44 Ann‐Margret & Oliver Reed (Mar 1975) bass
  8. Do You Think It’s Alright? (1) 0:54 Ann‐Margret & Oliver Reed (Mar 1975) bass
  9. You’re Insane 4:51 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  10. You Got a Nerve 4:59 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  11. I Was Only Joking 6:07 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  12. You Keep Me Hangin’ On 7:28 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  13. You’re in My Heart 4:30 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  14. Hot Legs 5:15 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  15. Born Loose 6:04 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  16. (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be Right 5:26 Rod Stewart (1977) bass guitar
  17. Race for Space 3:30 Wilding / Bonus (1978) bass
  18. Star Fleet 7:57 Brian May (1983) bass
  19. Let Me Out 8:03 Brian May (1983) bass
  20. Blues Breaker (Dedicated to E. C.) 12:44 Brian May (1983) bass
  21. Till I Go Down 4:19 Jackson Browne (30 Apr 1986) bass guitar
  22. The Last Time 4:14 Eurythmics (30 Jun 1986) bass guitar
  23. I Remember You 5:02 Eurythmics (30 Jun 1986) bass guitar
  24. Foreign Sand 6:53 Roger Taylor & YOSHIKI (06 Jul 1994) bass
  25. Dear Mr Murdoch 4:19 Roger Taylor (06 Jul 1994) bass
  26. ‘You Had to Be There’ 2:56 Roger Taylor & YOSHIKI (19 Sep 1994) guest, bass
  27. Foreign Sand (album version) 6:53 Roger Taylor & YOSHIKI (19 Sep 1994) guest, bass
  28. Final Destination 5:26 Roger Taylor & YOSHIKI (19 Sep 1994) guest, bass
  29. Foreign Sand (single version) 4:33 Roger Taylor & YOSHIKI (19 Sep 1994) guest, bass
  30. Bad Bad Boy 4:27 John Fogerty (20 May 1997) bass
  31. Nobody’s Child 4:22 Lita Ford (09 May 2000) bass guitar
  32. No Way Out (However Much I Booze) 6:06 Pete Townshend (21 Dec 2001) bass
  33. Be My Guest 3:16 Ben Harper with The Skatalites (25 Sep 2007) guest, guitar

Credited as (4)

  1. Booker T. Jones, Bruce Gary, John Lee Hooker, Phil Chen & Randy California
  2. Brian May, Eddie Van Halen, Alan Gratzer, Phil Chen & Fred Mandel
  3. Phil Chen
  4. Ernest Ranglin featuring Phil Chen

Works (16)

Wrote

  1. Passion
  2. Oh God, I Wish I Was Home Tonight
  3. Say It Ain’t True
  4. Last Summer
  5. You’re Insane
  6. Foolish Behaviour
  7. So Soon We Change
  8. Gi’me Wings
  9. My Girl
  10. Somebody Special

Composed

  1. Ole Ola
  2. Air Blower
  3. Better Off Dead
  4. Blues Breaker

Lyrics

  1. The Theme From the Love Bug (Herbie)
  2. Better Off Dead

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.whosampled.com/Phil-Chen/
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134346432
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/phil-chen

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Phil-chen

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/277025

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000336805

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/79585914

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7181775

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/29673

Biographies

  1. https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrity-deaths/phil-chen-1946-2021-bassist-for-rod-stewart-and-jeff-beck/