Phil Volk

American musician and record producer

Phil Volk - American musician and record producer
Born

October 25th, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer, played bass guitar for the band The Kingsmen, which gained fame for the song 'Louie Louie'. Contributed to the music industry by producing and writing for various artists, showcasing a blend of rock and pop. His career also included participation in the Shondells and work in the world of pop music through collaborations and performances.

Played bass for The Kingsmen

Produced and wrote music for various artists

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