传说中的吉他手Phil Upchurch, 84岁, 2025年11月23日去世, Legendary guitarist Phil Upchurch, 84, died Nov. 23, 2025, leaving a legacy in soul, blues, and jazz through work with icons like Michael Jackson and Chaka Khan.

传奇的吉他手Phil Upchurch, 84岁, 于2025年11月23日去世, Legendary guitarist Phil Upchurch, 84, died on November 23, 2025, leaving a lasting legacy in soul, blues, and jazz. 他为Michael Jackson、Chaka Khan、 Curtis Mayfield 和 Donny Hathaway 制作了1 000多张唱片,并发行了近30张专辑。 A highly influential session musician, he played on hits for Michael Jackson, Chaka Khan, Curtis Mayfield, and Donny Hathaway, contributing to over 1,000 recordings and releasing nearly 30 albums. Upchurch是芝加哥音乐场景中的关键人物, 也是各族间受人尊敬的合作者。 Known for his groove-driven style and understated mastery, Upchurch was a key figure in Chicago’s music scene and a respected collaborator across genres. 他的逝世跟随了吉他手史蒂夫·克罗珀(Steve Cropper)的逝世, 他也是孟菲斯灵魂和研发公司的主要力量。 His passing follows that of fellow guitarist Steve Cropper, also a major force in Memphis soul and R&B.