Phil Madeira
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Phil Madeira is an American songwriter, producer, musician and singer from Nashville, Tennessee.
Madeira is a multi-instrumentalist, playing Hammond B-3 organ, harmonica, guitar, lap steel guitar, accordion, dobro, flute, percussion and other instruments on projects by artists like Garth Brooks, Ashley Cleveland, Amy Grant, Phil Keaggy, Lost Dogs, Buddy Miller, Julie Miller, Rich Mullins, The Neville Brothers, Sixpence None the Richer, Freddie Stevenson, Steve Taylor, Terry Scott Taylor, the Vigilantes of Love, Alison Krauss, Vanessa Williams, and Keb’ Mo’.
Madeira is also a songwriter whose songs have been recorded by many of the same artists listed above.
In 1977, Madeira was a member of the Phil Keaggy Band, with Lynn Nichols, Terry Andersen and Dan Cunningham. The band released one album together, entitled Emerging.
[edit] Discography
- Emerging, 1977, with the Phil Keaggy Band.
- Citizen of Heaven, 1985, Refuge Records
- Off Kilter, 1995
- When Worlds Collide: A Tribute to Daniel Amos, 1999
- Three Horseshoes, 2000, featuring appearances by Antoine Silverman, Derri Daugherty, Steve Hindalong, Terry Scott Taylor, John Hartley (of The Woodthieves), Tammy Rogers (of Dead Reckoning), Buddy Miller, Al Perkins (Flying Burrito Brothers, etc), Phil Keaggy and Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Tommy Sims (Bruce Springsteen), as well as Madeira's band.
- Coming from Somewhere Else, with Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick and Billy Sprague
- Making God Smile: An Artists' Tribute to the Songs of Beach Boy Brian Wilson, 2002
