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James Phillips
James Phillips on stage,1987, at the Free People's Concert in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Background information
Born(1959-01-22)22 January 1959
Springs, Gauteng, South Africa
Died31 July 1995(1995-07-31) (aged 36)
GenresRock
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Years active1970s–1995

James Phillips (22 January 1959 – 31 July 1995) was a South African rock musician, vocalist, songwriter, and performer. He performed rebellious and satirical political music that spoke out against the South African government during Apartheid.


Discography

All titles were released on the Shifty label and now as digital downloads by Sjambokmusic.

See also

References

  • Hopkins, Pat (2006). Voëlvry: The Movement that Rocked South Africa. Zebra. ISBN 978-1-77007-120-9.