Phil McKnight is a solo vocalist/guitarist who brings decades of experience from performing in clubs, pubs and at functions in Australia, Scotland and Ireland.
Phil performs classic rock, pop, country and traditional songs in a show which has entertained and excited audiences for many years at venues in Australia and beyond.
Phil’s show is absolutely live, with guitar, harmonica, percussion and banjo giving audiences a memorable experience of pulsating live music.
Phil’s repertoire of over 400 songs, together with his “almost a band” huge sound, make his solo show stand out from the rest.
Sample Songlist
After Midnight-J. J. Cale
A Hard Day’s Night-The Beatles
Alone With You-The Sunnyboys
A Walk in the Light Green (I Was Only 19)-Redgum
All Along the Watchtower-Bob Dylan
American Pie-Don McLean
And I Love You So-Don McLean
And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda-Eric Bogle
A Pirate Looks at Forty-Jimmy Buffett
April Sun in Cuba-Dragon
Around and Around-Chuck Berry
As Tears Go By-The Rolling Stones
Bad Moon Rising-Creedence Clearwater Revival
Battle of New Orleans-Johnny Horton
Beggar on the Street of Love-Paul Kelly
Behind Blue Eyes-The Who
Better Man-Robbie Williams
Black is the Colour-Traditional
Black Velvet Band-Irish Traditional
Blister In the Sun-The Violent Femmes
Blue Bayou-Roy Orbison
Blue Skies-Willie Nelson
Blues Power-Eric Clapton
Botany Bay-Traditional
Both Sides Now-Joni Mitchell
Breakfast at Tiffany’s-Deep Blue Something
Brown Eyed Girl-Van Morrison
Brown Sugar-The Rolling Stones
Buffalo Springfield Again-Neil Young
Californication-The Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Can’t Find My Way Home-Steve Winwood
Carrickfergus-Irish Traditional
Cat’s in the Cradle-Harry Chapin
Cheap Wine-Cold Chisel
City of Chicago-Luka Bloom
Cliffs of Doneen-Irish Traditional
Come Monday-Jimmy Buffett
Comes a Time-Neil Young
Coming in to Los Angeles-Arlo Guthrie
Concrete and Clay-Unit Four Plus Two
Copperhead Road-Steve Earle
Cracklin’ Rosie-Neil Diamond
Creep-Radiohead
Cruel to be Kind-Nick Lowe
Cunnamulla Feller-Slim Dusty
Dancing Queen-ABBA
Daniel-Elton John
Dead Flowers-The Rolling Stones
Dead Skunk-London Wainwright III
Delilah-Tom Jones
Diamantina Drover-Redgum
Dirty Old Town-Ewen McColl
Don’t Start Me Talking-Paul Kelly
Down Under-Men At Work
Dream Lover-Bobby Darren
Drift Away-Dobie Gray
Duelling Banjos-Eric Weissberg
Duncan-Slim Dusty
Early Morning Rain-Gordon Lightfoot
Eve of Destruction-Barry McGuire
Everybody’s Talking-Nilsson
Evil Ways-Santana
Fairytale of New York-The Pogues
Father and Son-Cat Stevens
Ferry Cross the Mersey-Gerry and the Pacemakers
Fire-Bruce Springsteen
Fire and Rain-James Taylor
Five Feet High and Rising-Johnny Cash
Flame Trees-Cold Chisel
Flying High-Karla Bonoff
Folsom Prison Blues-Johnny Cash
For the Good Times-Kris Kristofferson
Four Strong Winds-Ian Tyson/Neil Young
Four Until Late-Robert Johnson
Friday on My Mind-The Easybeats
Free the People-Delaney and Bonnie and Friends
Galway Girl-Steve Earle
Get Off My Cloud-The Rolling Stones
Get Rhythm-Johnny Cash
Go Move Shift-Ewen McColl
Gonna See My Baby Tonight-The La De Dahs
Good Companions-Mike McLellan
Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)-Green Day
Grab the Money and Run-Kevin Johnson
Green Green Grass of Home-Tom Jones
Greetings to the New Brunette-Billy Bragg
Grievous Angel-Gram Parsons
Guitar Man-Bread
Half the World Away-Oasis
Hallelujah I Love Her So-Ray Charles
Hanging Five-The Delltones
Happy Together-The Turtles
Harvest-Neil Young
Harvest Moon-Neil Young
Have You Ever Seen the Rain-Creedence Clearwater Revival
Hazelbrook to Rosemarkie-Phil McKnight
Heart of Gold-Neil Young
Help Me Make It Through the Night-Kris Kristofferson
Help Yourself-Tom Jones
Hey Good Lookin’-Hank William s
Hey Joe-The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Highway Patrol-Junior Brown
Highway to Hell-ACDC
Honky Tonk Women-The Rolling Stones
House of the Rising Sun-Traditional
Hurt-Nine-Inch Nails
I Am a Rock-Simon and Garfunkel
I Can See Clearly Now-Johnny Nash
I Can’t Hold On-Karla Bonoff
If-Bread
If I Said You Had a Beautiful Body-The Bellamy Brothers
If I Should Fall from Grace With God-The Pogues
If It Makes You Smile-Phil McKnight
If I Were a Tower of Strength-Gene McDaniels
I Fought the Law-Bobby Fuller Four
If We Try- Don McLean
I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight-Bob Dylan
I’ll Tell Me Ma-Irish traditional
I’m Gonna Be (500 miles)-The Proclaimers
I’m Into Something Good-Herman’s Hermits
I Saw Her Standing There-The Beatles
I Need A Lover-Johnny Cougar
It’s All Over Now-The Rolling Stones