Philip King (musician)

Philip King (musician)

Philip King (born in Cork, Ireland) is a musician, film maker, and broadcaster. A founding member of the band Scullion, he is noted for his knowledge of the roots of Irish music and culture and its cross-fertilisation with those of the US in particular, he is a popular figure in Irish music circles. He attended Colaiste an Spiorad Naoimh secondary school.

Career

He is the maker of acclaimed TV programmes on Irish music, with the production company Hummingbird, including the Other Voices series. He is a member of the Irish Arts Council.

External links

* Irish Arts Council Members, [http://www.artscouncil.ie/english.asp?page=organisation/main4.htm]
* Kerry County Council, [http://kerrycoco.ie/artsfilm/Docs/Philip%20King%20CV.pdf]


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