Phillip David Hunter, a native of Los Angeles, grew up surrounded by a wide variety of musical influences. With both parents being musicians themselves, the sounds of jazz, gospel, classical, and popular music were a natural part of life. At an early age Phillip began to sing, and with his father’s instruction and accompaniment his gift flourished. After winning “Best Vocalist” honors for a single performance his senior year in high school, Phillip knew he could take it to the next level, turning professional at 18. A short time later, Phillip began singing with hard- hitting gospel groups such as the Los Angeles Cathedral Choir, The Music & Arts Seminar... Read more » Find out more »