Phillip Bent

Phillip Bent is a jazz flautist from London.

He was a member of the GRP All-Star Big Band in the 1980s, and then was also part of the Jazz Warriors, a London-based jazz group, and has also made some solo releases, The Pressure was an album released in 1993, and then in 2007 he released The Magic of Your Spell, as well as working as a guest artist on other releases.

He has made references to a number of musicians as his inspiration; these include Bobbi Humphrey, James Newton, Kathryn Lukas (who was also one of his teachers), William Bennett and James Galway.