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| Stu Phillips | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1933-01-19) January 19, 1933 (age 91) Montreal, Quebec |
| Origin | Calgary, Alberta |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Vocals |
Stu Phillips (born January 19, 1933) is a Canadian-American country singer from Montreal, Quebec. Stu and his wife Aldona operate Long Hollow Winery in Goodlettsville, near Nashville. He is also an ordained Minister in the Episcopal Church. He was a long-time host of CBC's Red River Jamboree. He is also a standing member of the Grand Ole Opry. Stu Phillips was part of RCA and featured on their The Best of Country and West volumes 1 and 2 with "Bracero" and "The Last Thing on My Mind". Phillips was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993. He was ranked #29 in RPM Magazine's top 57 Canadian Country artists from 1964 to 1994.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Album | US Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Feels Like Lovin' | |
| 1966 | Singin' | 14 |
| 1967 | Grassroots Country | 36 |
| 1968 | Our Last Rendezvous | |
| 1976 | Have a Nice Day | |
| 1993 | Don't Give Up on Me | |
| Journey Through the Provinces | ||
| 1996 | Blue Canadian Rockies | |
| 1998 | You Love the Hurt Away |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN AC | US Country | |||
| 1965 | "Feels Like Lovin'" | — | 1 | — | Feels Like Lovin' |
| "Kathy Keep Playing" | 1 | — | — | Singin' | |
| 1966 | "Bracero" | — | — | 39 | |
| "The Great El Tigre (The Tiger)" | — | — | 32 | ||
| 1967 | "Walk Me to the Station" | — | — | 44 | Grassroots Country |
| "Vin Rosé" | — | — | 21 | Our Last Rendezvous | |
| "Juanita Jones" | — | — | 13 | ||
| 1968 | "The Note in Box Number 9" | — | — | 62 | |
| "Our Last Rendezvous" | — | — | — | ||
| "Top of the World" | — | — | 53 | ||
| "Bring Love Back Into Our World" | — | — | 68 | Single only | |
| 1969 | "Rings of Grass" | — | — | — | |
| "Little Tin God" | — | — | — | ||
References
- Stu Phillips at The Canadian Encyclopedia
- "RPM Top 57 Canadian Country Artists - May 30, 1994" (PDF).
External links
- Stu Phillips' Grand Ole Opry member page
- Stu Phillips discography at Discogs
- Entry at thecanadianencyclopedia.ca
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- 1933 births
- Grand Ole Opry members
- Canadian emigrants to the United States
- Canadian country singer-songwriters
- Living people
- Musicians from Calgary
- Singers from Nashville, Tennessee
- RCA Victor artists
- Sewanee: The University of the South alumni
- Singers from Montreal
- Singers from Alberta
- Canadian singer-songwriter stubs