Phil mattson biography
- Phillip Henry Matson (22 October 1884 – 13 June 1928) was a record-breaking swimmer, a highly successful player and also coach of Australian rules football.
- Born: 1939.
- Philip John Mattson, pianist, choral director, arranger, composer, and mentor to hundreds of musicians and teachers was born October 31, 1938 in Duluth, MN.
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Phil Matson
Australian rules footballer and coach
Australian rules footballer
| Phil Matson | |||
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Phil Matson circa 1923 | |||
| Full name | Phillip Henry Matson | ||
| Date of birth | (1884-10-22)22 October 1884 | ||
| Place of birth | Port Adelaide, South Australia | ||
| Date of death | 13 June 1928(1928-06-13) (aged 43) | ||
| Place of death | Perth, Western Australia | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Utility | ||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1904 | West Perth | 1 (0) | |
| 1904–05 | South Bunbury | ||
| 1906–08 | Boulder City | ||
| 1909–10 | Sturt | 24 (13) | |
| 1911 | North Fremantle | 13 | |
| 1912–17 | Subiaco | 79 (70) | |
| 1918–23 | East Perth | 35 (35) | |
| Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
| 1908, 1911, 1914 | Western Australia | 10 | |
| 1909–10 | South Australia | 4 | |
| Total | 14 | ||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1913–14 | Subiaco | ||
| 1918–24, 1926–28 | East Perth | ||
| 1923, 1926–27 | Western Australia | ||
| 1925 | Castlemaine | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1923. 2 Representative statistics correct as of 1914. 3 Coaching statistics correct as of 1928. | |||
VoicesIowa : Without A Song - Tribute To Hoagy Carmichael
Review: Renowned jazz educator Phil Mattson's sure touch is everywhere on "Without A Song;" all the arrangements are his, and he produces and plays light piano on the CD (bass and drums are also included on some cuts). Mattson protegees VoicesIowa, students or alumni of prestigious Southwestern Community College's School for Music Vocations (4 men, 2 women) have a bright, effortless sound that invites comparison with the Real Group and The Idea of North. Technically there are just 5 cuts on the CD, but on the first cut, for instance, a sleepy "Without A Song," segues into a scattish "The Song Is You," continues with a sweetly jazzy "You Are The Sunshine of My Life before returning to an upbeat "Without A Song" refrain; and cut 4, "A Hoagy Carmichael Tribute," includes the lightly accompanied "The Nearness of You," "Heart and Soul," "I Get Along Without You Very Well," "Georgia On My Mind," "Ole Buttermilk Sky," "Stardust," "Lazybones," "Two Sleepy People," "Skylark" and "Lazy River." Two a cappella tunes, "Alfie" and t
Mattson leaves a legacy of fine musicianship at SWCCPhil Mattson was already considered an innovator in the music industry when he changed the way the music was taught at Southwestern Community College. When Mattson started his career at SWCC in 1991, the school had a traditional program which prepared students to transfer to a four-year program. Known as the “School for Music Vocations”, Mattson’s new program was unique in the field of music education because it was a career and technical program, meaning students who graduated were prepared to enter the workforce immediately upon graduation. “There was a program at SWCC that was a very good music program led by Dick Baumann back in the day,” said SWCC music instructor Jeremy Fox. “It’s not that it became a better music program, but it became a very different music program when Phil arrived.” Mattson retired from teaching in 2008 “We have been fortunate over the years since Phil’s retirement to have strong leadership for the program through Jeremy Fox, Lucas Mattson, Jason Smith and other,” said SWCC president Barbara Crit Copyright ©axissmog.pages.dev 2025 | |||