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Phil Manzanera

1951 - Today

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Phillip Geoffrey Targett-Adams (born 31 January 1951), known professionally as Phil Manzanera, is an English musician, songwriter and record producer. He is the lead guitarist with Roxy Music, and was the lead guitarist with 801 and Quiet Sun. In 2006, Manzanera co-produced David Gilmour's album On an Island, and played in Gilmour's band for tours in Europe and North America. He wrote and presented a series of 14 one-hour radio programmes for station Planet Rock entitled The A-Z of Great Guitarists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Phil Manzanera is the 1,113th most popular musician (down from 963rd in 2019), the 3,134th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,605th in 2019) and the 193rd most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Phil Manzanera ranks 1,113 out of 3,175. Before him are James Burton, Robert Lockwood Jr., Anthony Phillips, Gerald Moore, Eric Ericson, and DJ Kool Herc. After him are Adam Levine, János Bihari, Robert Levin, Ivan Lins, Twiggy Ramirez, and Gábor Szabó.

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Among people born in 1951, Phil Manzanera ranks 281. Before him are Oleg Gazmanov, Andris Bērziņš, Enda Kenny, Anthony Phillips, Jóannes Eidesgaard, and Viktor Sukhorukov. After him are Alfredo Astiz, Catherine Hicks, Tony Amendola, Yvonne Farrell, Margo Martindale, and Rosa Montero.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Phil Manzanera ranks 3,135 out of 8,785. Before him are Ian Wright (1963), W. S. Gilbert (1836), Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907), William Camden (1551), Belinda Lee (1935), and B. C. Forbes (1880). After him are Graham McTavish (1961), Humphrey Gilbert (1539), Keith Newton (1941), Damian Lewis (1971), Richard Hooker (1554), and Jason Flemyng (1966).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Phil Manzanera ranks 193. Before him are Pete Burns (1959), Peter Banks (1947), Ray Davies (1944), John McVie (1945), Anthony Phillips (1951), and Gerald Moore (1899). After him are Roger Norrington (1934), Julian Bream (1933), Trevor Pinnock (1946), Dick Parry (1942), Lita Ford (1958), and Philip Catherine (1942).

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