Phil Pickett

Phil Pickett
Born
Phillip Stuart Pickett

(1946-11-19) 19 November 1946
GenresPop
InstrumentsBass, keyboards, vocals, guitar
Years active1973–present
Formerly ofSailor, Culture Club

Philip Stuart Pickett (born 19 November 1946) is an English songwriter, musician, vocal arranger, producer and artist manager.

Pickett is best known for being the bassist for the glam pop band Sailor, who had a number 2 UK chart song in 1975 with "A Glass of Champagne". In 1982, Pickett joined Culture Club as a keyboardist, and co-wrote their song "Karma Chameleon".