Phil Driscoll
Phil Driscoll is a trumpeter, singer, composer, and producer. He performs in varying music genres and styles which include rock and roll, rhythm and blues, and patriotic music, and is best known for his work in Christian music and his longterm Christian ministry. In 1985, Driscoll won the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance DuoGroup for a duet with Debby Boone on Keep the Flame Burning, and he has been nominated for three additional Grammys, two for Best Gospel Performance Male and one for Best GospelPop Album. He has also won three Dove Awards for his music, and the 1999 Christian Country Music Association Award for Best Musician. In 2006, Driscoll was found guilty oncounts of tax evasion and one count of conspiracy, and was sentenced to serve one year in Federal prison, beginning on March 14, 2007.
Phil Driscoll was born in Seattle, Washington, and when he was a small child his family moved to Spokane, where his father pastored a small church and his mother played hymns on the piano and organ. Phil played a small plastic trumpet to accompany his fathers preaching. When he was five the family moved to Dallas, Texas, where his parents continued their ministry. At six Phil was given a steel guitar, and won many talent contests while still a child.
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