Phil Cristian

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Phil Cristian is an American keyboardist and singer.

Phil Cristian first toured with the group Mickey Free, managed by Diana Ross. They toured as her opening act in 1981. He is best known for being the touring keyboardist and background singer for the rock band Cheap Trick between 1982-1985. He subsequently recorded his first solo album, No Prisoner, released in 1988 and Big Mouth's Hands Of Time recorded in 1994, but not released that year. Both album masters were eventually sold to a Swedish record company and re-released in 1997. He currently resides in South Florida and is the music producer / musical director for country singer and "Hee Haw Honey" Zella Lehr.

[edit] Discography

The Flamingo Orkestra featuring Cynthia Manley (1987) - songwriter, keyboards.
No Prisoner (1988) - singer, songwriter, keyboards.
Hands Of Time (1994 released 1997) - songwriter, keyboards with Big Mouth.

[edit] With Cheap Trick

Cheap Trick: Live At Alpine Valley 1982 (King Biscuit Radio Broadcast) - keyboards, background vocals.
Cheap Trick: Live In Germany 1983 (Rockpalast Concert) - keyboards, background vocals.
Up The Creek Soundtrack - keyboards, background vocals
Standing On The Edge (1985) - keyboards.