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Stu Phillips

1933 – 2025

Canadian singer

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About Stu Phillips

Lived 1933 – 2025 (aged 92). Stu Phillips was a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician.

Stu Phillips (January 19, 1933 – December 25, 2025) was a Canadian-American country singer from Montreal, Quebec. Stu and his wife Aldona operated Long Hollow Winery in Goodlettsville, near Nashville. He was also an ordained Minister in the Episcopal Church. He was a long-time host of CBC's Red River Jamboree. He was also a standing member of the Grand Ole Opry. Stu Phillips was part of RCA and featured on their The Best of Country and West volumes 1 and 2 with "Bracero" and "The Last Thing on My Mind". Phillips was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993. He was ranked #29 in RPM Magazine's top 57 Canadian Country artists from 1964 to 1994.

Prior to his death, he had been the oldest living member of the Grand Ole Opry for nearly a year. He died in Nashville on December 25, 2025, at the age of 92.

Discography Albums 1966

1967

1968 Our Last Rendezvous| 1976 Have a Nice Day|

Don't Give Up on Me| Journey Through the Provinces| 1996 Blue Canadian Rockies| 1998 You Love the Hurt Away''

Singles YearSinglePeak chart positionsAlbumCAN CountryCAN ACUS Country1965"Feels Like Lovin'"—1—Feels Like Lovin''' "Kathy Keep Playing"

"Bracero"

"The Great El Tigre (The Tiger)"

"Walk Me to the Station"

Grassroots Country|- "Vin Rosé"

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Sewanee: The University of the South
Also known as
Stuart Phillips

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Stu Phillips's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Stu Phillips?

Canadian singer

When was Stu Phillips born?

Stu Phillips was born on 19 January 1933 in Montreal.

When did Stu Phillips die?

Stu Phillips died on 25 December 2025.

What was Stu Phillips's occupation?

Stu Phillips was a singer-songwriter and musician.

What nationality was Stu Phillips?

Stu Phillips was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stu Phillips

· Wikidata: Q7626208

· DBpedia: Stu Phillips (country singer)

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