Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Rosemary Phillips was born and raised on the Island of Barbados. Her voice has been described by critics as ‘compelling’ and “entrancing” and her style combines elements of Jazz and contemporary music with a Caribbean flair.
Currently residing in France, Rosemary has delighted audiences in prestigious jazz venues, such as Ronnie Scott’s in London, The Music Village in Belgium and the Petit Journal Montparnasse in Paris as well as at jazz and music festivals in the Caribbean, in Dubai, as well as in Canada, Germany and Russia.
She has released several albums including ‘From Bridgetown to Havana’ which was recorded in Cuba with the acclaimed pianist Ernan Lopez Nussa and an all-star band from Cuba (Tito Puente’s drummer and Chucho Valdéz’ guitarist amongst others) for which she was, for the second time, named Best Jazz Artist at the 2012 Barbados Music Awards.
Over the past fifteen years, Rosemary has worked with several well-known musicians & singers such as with Sir Cliff Richard and Jimmy Haynes (Steel Pulse) as well as the pianist Charles Loos, Lloyd Wilson (Count Basie orchestra) as well as Charles Dumont, one of the pianists and composers for Edith Piaf. Charles Dumont, inspired by Rosemary’s voice, gave her original songs including ‘L’amour Comme ça which she recorded and released on her second album.
Recently Rosemary Phillips has been performing with The Brittany Symphony Orchestra and Chris Brubeck, son of the famous Jazz musician (Dave Brubeck) best known for ‘Take Five.’ This production ‘was co- written by Chris Brubeck and Guillaume Saint-James and broadcast on French national television as part of the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Normandy Landings entitled ‘Brothers in Arts’
Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Rosemary Phillips was born and raised on the Island of Barbados. Her voice has been described by critics as ‘compelling’ and “entrancing” and her style combines elements of Jazz and contemporary music with a Caribbean flair.
Currently residing in France, Rosemary has delighted audiences in prestigious jazz venues, such as Ronnie Scott’s in London, The Music Village in Belgium and the Petit Journal Montparnasse in Paris as well as at jazz and music festivals in the Caribbean, in Dubai, as well as in Canada, Germany and Russia.
She has released several albums including ‘From Bridgetown to Havana’ which was recorded in Cuba with the acclaimed pianist Ernan Lopez Nussa and an all-star band from Cuba (Tito Puente’s drummer and Chucho Valdéz’ guitarist amongst others) for which she was, for the second time, named Best Jazz Artist at the 2012 Barbados Music Awards.
Over the past fifteen years, Rosemary has worked with several well-known musicians & singers such as with Sir Cliff Richard and Jimmy Haynes (Steel Pulse) as well as the pianist Charles Loos, Lloyd Wilson (Count Basie orchestra) as well as Charles Dumont, one of the pianists and composers for Edith Piaf. Charles Dumont, inspired by Rosemary’s voice, gave her original songs including ‘L’amour Comme ça which she recorded and released on her second album.
Recently Rosemary Phillips has been performing with The Brittany Symphony Orchestra and Chris Brubeck, son of the famous Jazz musician (Dave Brubeck) best known for ‘Take Five.’ This production ‘was co- written by Chris Brubeck and Guillaume Saint-James and broadcast on French national television as part of the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Normandy Landings entitled ‘Brothers in Arts’