Phil Sawyer

Philip Sawyer (born 8 March 1947, London) is an English musician who was a member of the Spencer Davis Group in the 1960s and later recorded under the alias Beautiful World.

Biography Sawyer who attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama began his musical career as lead guitarist and vocalist in various bands (Les Fleur de Lys, The Cheynes, with a 15-year-old Mick Fleetwood on drums, and Shotgun Express which also included Fleetwood and an aspiring Rod Stewart). In May 1967, at the age of 18, he was one of the two replacements for vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist Steve and bassist Muff Winwood in the Spencer Davis Group, the other being another 18-year-old prodigy, Eddie Hardin on keyboards, bass pedals and vocals. the albums In Existence and Forever have been sold internationally. The Beautiful World albums were regarded as New Age music, and featured vocalists such as Cori Josias, Ella Harper, Russian Roulette (aka Rush Winters), Sawyer's former Shotgun Express colleague Beryl Marsden and Miriam Stockley amongst others.

Beautiful World discography Albums In Existence (1994) Forever (1996) In Existence [Re-Release Remastered] (2005)

Singles "Wonderful World" used in the Timotei Honey Shampoo advertisement. Vocals: Cori Josias & Ella Harper "In Existence" (1994), WEA – used in the Timotei Almond Milk advertisement "In the Beginning" (1993), Warner Music "I Know" (1994) "Love Is Everything" / "Africa" (1996), WEA "Children of the Future" (1996)

Videos In Existence (1994) Children of the Future (1996)