Phil Phillips (b. 14 March 1926), an American singer and songwriter best kn… Read Full Bio ↴Phil Phillips (b. 14 March 1926), an American singer and songwriter best known for his 1959 hit "Sea of Love". He was born John Phillip Baptiste, in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Phillips was a member of the Gateway Quartet and a bellhop before he recorded "Sea of Love". The song was arranged and produced by Eddie Shuler for neighbor George Khoury's label. After three months of work on the arrangement, building up the vocal group and trying out different musicians, the song was ready for release. It sold heavily and was leased to Mercury Records. "Sea of Love" went to # 2 in the U.S. pop charts and spent 14 weeks in the top 40, as well as reaching # 1 on the R&B chart. It sold over two million copies in 1959
Phillips was deprived of a hit in the UK although his version received a considerable amount of airplay on the BBC Light Programme and Radio Luxembourg. However, in the UK "Sea of Love" was covered by British rock n roller Marty Wilde who took it to No. 3 on the pop charts
Phillips was a member of the Gateway Quartet and a bellhop before he recorded "Sea of Love". The song was arranged and produced by Eddie Shuler for neighbor George Khoury's label. After three months of work on the arrangement, building up the vocal group and trying out different musicians, the song was ready for release. It sold heavily and was leased to Mercury Records. "Sea of Love" went to # 2 in the U.S. pop charts and spent 14 weeks in the top 40, as well as reaching # 1 on the R&B chart. It sold over two million copies in 1959
Phillips was deprived of a hit in the UK although his version received a considerable amount of airplay on the BBC Light Programme and Radio Luxembourg. However, in the UK "Sea of Love" was covered by British rock n roller Marty Wilde who took it to No. 3 on the pop charts
Betray
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Adema I watched you change and never knew that you would…
Afterlife I've wasted too much time I believe so many lies…
DuelJewel Tsumi kasaneru uragiri ga Namida no wake mo kikezu ni ...…
FTANNG! I betrayed everything I stood for And I betrayed everything …
Giovanna Moraes BETRAY Just a Gentleman Jack Step forward Ain't have to be …
JCR I've been hurt before I couldn't handle more I've been traum…
Minor Threat Maybe it was no one's fault I know it wasn't mine But…
Minor Threat - Topic Maybe it was no one's fault I know it wasn't mine But…
Rensa I am all alone I have no control I'm a trashstar's whore Lu…
Shandon I don't wanna your excuses Sorry I cannot forget My…
Sick of It All Maybe it was no one's fault I know it wasn't mine But…
Son Lux You will betray me baby, and I will be true I only…
Threefoot Fill my heart up With your lead cup Let my blood…
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No One Else But You Each time my arms are aching to hold somebody near, it's…
Sea of Love Come with me, my love To the sea, the sea of…
The Evil Dope Je to furt dokola to stejný, štestí není stálý pocit. Vždy…
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