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Gregory Arthur Phillinganes (born May 12, 1956) is an American keyboardist, vocalist, and arranger. A session musician, Phillinganes has contributed to numerous albums over a broad array of artists and genres.
Oct 7, 2021 · A few months ago, I watched a live interview of Michael's Music Director, Greg Phillinganes—and I loved it. If you haven't had a chance to watch this interview, please do so. As a MJ fan for 30+ years, one of my favorite things to do is learn more about Michael's creative process from people who worked with him for many years.
Jan 8, 2020 · Greg Phillinganes is the best-known of the Michael Jackson keyboard bassists, starting with his propulsive piano-and-synth bass line on “Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)” [from the Jacksons’ Destiny] through his teaming with Michael Boddicker on “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough” [Off the Wall], and “Wanna Be ...
It was the band's first studio release since Through the Looking Glass in 2002, the last one with lead vocalist Bobby Kimball and the only one with keyboardist/vocalist Greg Phillinganes. Phillinganes originally began playing with Toto as a touring replacement for David Paich, who had retired from the road.
Jan 12, 2024 · Toto have confirmed the return of Greg Phillinganes on keyboards and vocals ahead of a 44-date North American tour. Drummer Shannon Forrest is also back in the band, and will join founding member Steve Lukather (guitar, vocals), Joseph Williams (vocals), John Pierce (bass), Warren Ham (horns, percussion, vocals), and Steve Maggiora (keyboards, ...
Jan 8, 2019 · It’s far easier to list the artists that keyboardist/music director/arranger/songwriter Greg Phillinganes hasn’t worked with than those he has — but any list of his credits has to include Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Eric Clapton, Paul McCartney, Quincy Jones, David Gilmour, and Aretha Franklin.
Dec 31, 2023 · Best of 2023: You might know which synths were used on Michael Jackson’s Thriller album - we’ve told you, in fact - but have you ever seen Greg Phillinganes, the man who played keyboards across the record, recreating the synth parts from the title track?
