The folk singer Utah Phillips passed away at age 73, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Folk musician known for Goodnight-Loving Trail and Daddy, What’s a Train? He was called the Golden Voice of the Great Southwest.
He was the son of labor organizer Edwin Deroger Phillips and Frances Kathleen Coates.
How did Utah Phillips die?
| Cause of death | N/A |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 73 years |
| Profession | Folk Singer |
| Birthday | May 15, 1935 |
| Death date | May 23, 2008 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
It is better to be likable than to be talented.
Utah Phillips
I created my own party. It’s called the Sloth and Indolence Party, and I’m running as an anarchist candidate in the best sense of that word. I’ve studied the presidency carefully.
Utah Phillips
It’s nice to know there are some things in early 21st-century post-industrial culture that don’t change very fast. I am one of those.
Utah Phillips
Oh, mercy, I think we’re all storytellers, you know. You think of the excuses you told your parents for why you got home late. I just never gave it up.
Utah Phillips
When I was in Utah there, first learning the kind of music I love, my favorite singer was T. Texas Tyler. So my friend, Norman Ritchie, the traveling teenage sage, started calling me U. Utah Phillips.
Utah Phillips
