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Phil Chen (Phillip David Chen) was born on 21 October, 1946, is a Jamaican musician (1946–2021). Discover Phil Chen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
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Phillip David Chen |
| Occupation |
Musician |
| Age |
75 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
21 October 1946 |
| Birthday |
21 October |
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| Date of death |
14 December, 2021 |
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Phil Chen Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Phil Chen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Phil Chen worth at the age of 75 years old? Phil Chen’s income source is mostly from being a successful musician. He is from . We have estimated Phil Chen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
musician |
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Timeline
Phillip David Chen OD (21 October 1946 – 14 December 2021) was a Jamaican bassist.
Chen was born on 21 October 1946 and was of Chinese ancestry.
He spent much of his early life in Kingston, Jamaica, and attended St. George's College.
He played in the Vikings in the 1960s, and in bands on the club circuit in Kingston before relocating to England.
Chen worked with numerous nationally known musicians during his career.
He first joined Jimmy James and the Vagabonds in 1965, before realizing that he could make much more money as a session musician.
He was one of England's most utilized session bassists during the 1970s and 1980s, including for Jeff Beck as well as for the Rod Stewart band from 1977 to 1980, but is probably best known for his later work with Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of the Doors.
He went on to record with Donovan on his album Cosmic Wheels (1973), Jeff Beck (identified as "Phil Chenn" on the album cover) on Blow by Blow (1974) and parts of Wired, and Joan Armatrading on Back to the Night (1975).He also joined the Butts Band, led by Doors guitarist Robby Krieger and drummer John Densmore, and recorded their 1974 self-titled debut with them.
Chen joined Rod Stewart band performing on three of his most famous albums, "Blondes Have More Fun", "Foot Loose & Fancy Free" and "Foolish Behaviour" and performed on some of his biggest hits such as "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?", "Young Turks" and "Hot Legs", as well as appearing in the video for the latter.
Other musicians with whom Chen performed and recorded include Pete Townshend, Eric Clapton, Ray Charles, Desmond Dekker, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliff, Jackson Browne, Dave Edmunds, and Linda Lewis, among others.
In 2004, he joined Krieger and Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek in their Doors reformation, Manzarek–Krieger.
He was also a member of their Doors tribute band Riders on the Storm.
Chen received the Jamaican Order of Distinction in 2014.
Chen died from cancer on December 14, 2021, at the age of 75.
