Phil Roy
Phil Roy, born February 28, 1959, in Philadelphia, was an American singer and
songwriter. He began playing guitar at age nine and attended Berklee College of
Music in Boston at age 17. In 1981, he moved to Los Angeles, where he was
discovered by Ted Templeman on Sunset Boulevard. Phil Roy initially struggled
with two unsuccessful rock bands before transitioning into songwriting. Over
fifteen years, he collaborated with notable artists such as Ray Charles and Joe
Cocker. He released his debut solo album, Grouchyfriendly, in 2000 on his own
Ear Pictures label, which won him The 2nd...
