Philip Catherine is a guitarist. He released his debut album, Stream, in 1972. He and guitarist Larry Coryell recorded and toured as an acoustic duo. The same year, when Jan Akkerman abruptly left Focus, Catherine replaced him in the band. The following year, he recorded with Charles Mingus, who dubbed him “Young Django”. In the early 1980s, he toured with Benny Goodman. He was in trio with Didier Lockwood and Christian Escoud, then in a trio with Chet Baker. During the 1990s, he recorded three albums with trumpeter Tom Harrell.

Format / LP
Released / 03/27/2026
Catalogue / LLM-783890
Barcode / 3700477838904
Artist / Philip Catherine
Label / LMLR
Genre / Jazz