Jazz saxophonist Flip Phillips at the Village Jazz Lounge in Walt Disney World

Flip Phillips (February 26, 1915 — August 17, 2001) was a jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet player. Walt Disney World Resort is the most visited and largest recreational resort in the world containing four Theme parks two Water parks twenty-three themed hotels Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 986 - A Byzantine army was destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the Saxophone family a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s The clarinet is a Musical instrument in the Woodwind family The name derives from adding the suffix -et meaning little to the Italian word He is best remembered for his work with Jazz at the Philharmonic from 1946 to 1957. Jazz at the Philharmonic or JATP (1944 - 1983 was the title of a series of Concerts and Recordings produced by Norman Granz (1918 - 2001 Over a long career, he played on many albums, retired to Florida for fifteen years, came back to music, and recorded a CD for Verve Records when he was in his 80s. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the A Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an Optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio Verve Records is an American Jazz Record label now owned by the Universal Music Group. Phillips performed in a variety of genres, not just jazz. These include bebop, mainstream jazz, swing music, jump blues and East Coast blues. Bebop or bop is a form of Jazz characterized by fast Tempos and Improvisation based on Harmonic structure rather than Melody Mainstream jazz is a genre of Jazz music that was first used in reference to the playing styles of musicians like Buck Clayton among others performers who once heralded Swing music, also known as swing jazz, is a form of Jazz music that developed in the early 1930s and had solidified as a distinctive style by 1935 in the United Jump blues is a type of Up-tempo Blues music influenced by Big band sound East Coast blues casts a wide net covering all of Piedmont blues --a style that relied on fast virtuosic Fingerpicking and added influences such as Ragtime

In the mid-40s, Phillips was one of the anchors of the Woody Herman band, prior to going out on his own and prior to joining JATP. Woodrow Charles Herman ( May 16 1913 &ndash October 29 1987) better known as Woody Herman, was an American Jazz He also played with the Woodchoppers, a small spin-off group that Herman led. His deep, strong and articulate playing with a very full sound contrasted him to his successors such as Stan Getz in the subsequent Herman bands. Stanley Gayetzky ( February 2, 1927 in Philadelphia – June 6, 1991 in Malibu, California) usually known by