Phillip Nestor Bio
In late 1987 he became the drummer for Shirley Austin Revees the former lead singer for the well know 60's girl group the Shirelles. In May of 1988 he became the show drummer for the Nevele Hotel playing shows six nights a weeks. This lasted for nine years. This included reading shows for many different singers , comedians, magicians, etc. Some of the better know singers he did shows for were Ben E King, Little Anthony, Larry Chance ,Eddie Fischer, Tony Martin, and Shirley Austin Revees. In the summer of 1995 he was hired as the show drummer for the Cunard Cruise ship the Royal Viking Sun. He did that also in the summer of 1997 and winter of 2001. In between this contracts he subbed at other hotels and played with various local bands. In 2003 he was hired as the show drummer for the Raleigh Hotel in Sullivan county and stayed there until it closed in 2006. Since 2006 he has played with various local groups and joined Soul City when it started around 2011. This group plays Motown, Soul R&B , Disco and Funk music. He is also playing with Alana Wyld and her group Wyld Blu doing Blues, rock, country and rockabilly. He also looks to play with other good musicians and even though he has his personal taste of different styles of music he always wants any music and musicians he plays with to be played well and to have fun doing it.
