Phillip Bent

Not to be confused with Philip Bent.

Phillip Bent
Born	(1964-09-16) 16 September 1964 London, England
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Flute
Years active	1980s–present
Labels	GRP

Phillip Bent (born 16 September 1964) is a jazz flautist from London, England, who was a member of the GRP All-Star Big Band. He has made references to a number of musicians as his inspiration, including Bobbi Humphrey, James Newton, Kathryn Lukas (his teacher), William Bennett, and James Galway.

Discography

As leader

• The Pressure (1993)
• The Magic of Your Spell (2007)

As sideman

With GRP All-Star Big Band

• GRP All-Star Big Band (1992)
• Dave Grusin Presents GRP All-Star Big Band Live! (1993)
• All Blues (1995)

With others

• Jazz Warriors, Out of Many, One People (1987)
• Ronny Jordan, The Antidote (1992)
• Galliano, A Joyful Noise Unto The Creator (1992)
• The Prodigy, Music For The Jilted Generation, 3 Kilos ( 1994 )
• Des'ree, Endangered Species (2000)