Ricky Phillips

Ricky Lynn Phillips (born October 7, 1952) is an American bass guitarist and was a member of the rock band Styx from 2003 to 2024[1], splitting duties with original bassist Chuck Panozzo.[2] He has also played in Nasty Habit, as a member of the Babys and Bad English, and with Coverdale-Page and Ted Nugent.

Ricky Phillips
Phillips performing with Styx in 2010
Phillips performing with Styx in 2010
Background information
Birth nameRicky Lynn Phillips
Born (1952-10-07) October 7, 1952
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)
  • Bass guitar
  • guitar
Years active1970–present
Websiterickyphillips.com

Phillips and his former Bad English bandmate Neal Schon also played with former Montrose members Sammy Hagar and Denny Carmassi on a live version of the Montrose song "Rock Candy".

Discography

With the Babys
  • Union Jacks
  • On The Edge

With Bad English
  • Bad English
  • Backlash

With Styx

With Ronnie Montrose
  • 10x10 - Producer, Bass, Hammond organ, Lead and Backing Vocals, Guitar

With Coverdale/Page

References
  1. "Longtime STYX Bassist RICKY PHILLIPS Announces His Departure". Blabbermouth. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  2. "Styx Bassist Ricky Phillips Discusses New Tour and Playing With Ronnie Montrose". Ultimate Classic Rock. May 27, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
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