Glen Phillips facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Glen Phillips
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Born | Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
December 29, 1970
Genres | Alternative rock, rock, folk rock |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1986–present |
Labels | Umami |
Associated acts | Toad the Wet Sprocket |
Glen Phillips, born on December 29, 1970, is an American musician. He is a talented songwriter, singer, and guitarist. Many people know him best as the lead singer and main songwriter for the popular 1990s alternative rock band, Toad the Wet Sprocket.
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Glen Phillips' Music Journey
Glen Phillips began his music career in the 1980s. He became well-known as the voice and songwriter for the band Toad the Wet Sprocket. This group was very popular in the 1990s. They played a type of music called alternative rock.
Toad the Wet Sprocket's Songs
Toad the Wet Sprocket created many well-known songs. Glen's unique voice and songwriting style helped the band stand out. They released several albums that fans loved. The band is still active today, playing concerts and making new music.
Glen's Solo Work
Besides his work with the band, Glen Phillips also has a successful solo career. He writes and performs his own songs. His solo music often has a folk rock feel. He has released several albums on his own.
His Albums
Glen Phillips has released many albums throughout his career. These include both studio albums and live recordings.
Studio Albums
These are albums recorded in a studio.
- Abulum (2000)
- Winter Pays For Summer (2005)
- Mr. Lemons (2006)
Live Albums and EPs
These albums were recorded during live performances. An EP (Extended Play) is shorter than a full album.
- Live at Largo (2003)
- Unlucky 7 (2006)