Phillip Henry

Phillip is one of a new breed of English slide guitarists. Beginning as a bottleneck blues player Phillip has branched out to encorporate a wide range of musical styles into his playing. He is fast becoming kown as one of the countries finest lap slide players, his dazzling technique showcases carefull study of such world slide guitar stlyes as Hindustani slide guitar, bluegrass dobro amd Hawiian lap steel, deftly combined with a strong grounding in traditional music of the British Ilses. Phillip is also a fiery harmonica player, heavily influenced by Sonny Terry he has developed a very distinctive and crowd pleasing solo style which rarely fails to get people moving. "Deffinately one to watch out for": Verity Sharp - BBC Radio 3 - Late Junction