Simon Phillips
Drummer and producer; worked with Toto
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Artists & Creatives
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United Kingdom
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An English drummer and producer, contributed to the rock and jazz genres. Achieved recognition for work with the band Toto, particularly on the album 'Toto IV', which won several Grammy Awards including Album of the Year. Collaborated with numerous artists across various genres, enhancing musical projects with drumming expertise. Additionally, gained acclaim for participation in live performances and recordings with notable musicians in rock and jazz.
Worked on Toto's Grammy Award-winning album 'Toto IV'
Collaborated with artists like Jeff Beck and Peter Gabriel
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