Birth of Anthony Edwin Phillips
Birth of Anthony Edwin Phillips, later Genesis guitarist and founding member.
Role range: 1951-
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Anthony Phillips Biography and Timeline
Follow Anthony Phillips through 5 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Anthony Phillips, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
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1951–1970Years on this page
1951
1967
Genesis
Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
Genesis
Co-founds Genesis and shapes the early twelve-string guitar sound.
Role range: 1967-1970
1970
Trespass
Plays guitar on Trespass, his final Genesis studio album.
Role range: 1967-1970
Departure
Leaves Genesis after stage pressures and health concerns affect the early group.
Role range: 1967-1970
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.