Phillip Flathead
In a large glass bowl gently mix Tom Waits, Van Morrison, Neil Young and Paul Simon. Toss them with a hint of Woody Guthrie meets The Velvet Underground, pour into a pan and simmer twenty years ... voila! ... Phillip Flathead. Best served early mornings and late nights.
Bio
Phillip Flathead is the songwriting platform for Northern Califonia based singer-songwriter Robert William Doctor. He can most often be seen performing with nothing more than two microphones and an acoustic guitar.
Music Education
Born and raised in Los Angeles, California on a steady diet of free form college radio of the mid eighties. [KSPC]
Witness to waves of touring acts that made their way through the large and small venues of the area.
Hundreds of sleepless nights spent recording original compositions a trusty four track cassette recorder. (Fostex X-15)
Swag
Phillip Flathead's CD Four-Track Mind is available...
Online @ www.phillipflathead.com
Order a copy from your local independent record store.
eSwag
Downloads available at iTunes and Napster
Why did you choose this name?
Neil Young was taken.
How would you describe your music?
Imagine a sensitive truck driving poet.
How do you like to spend your time?
In Leisure. Writing songs. Having fun. Meditation. With friends. Alone.
What equiptment did you use?
steel & nylon guitars, upright bass, feet and floor, microphones, Yamaha CP-35 Piano.
Band
Members
Robert Doctor writes & sings songs and plays guitar, Thomas Mackerness plays the upright bass
Location
California-Sacramento
Influences
Neil Young, Paul Simon, Van Morrison, Syd Barrett, Lou Reed, Rickie Lee Jones, John Lennon, Nanker Phelge. .
Sounds Like
Indie
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Contact
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