Born in Stuttgart, Germany, Philip Lewin is an Amsterdam-based Jazz Double Bass and Electric Bass player and educator. 

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He completed his bachelors and masters degree in Bass at HfM Nuremberg, Codarts Rotterdam, Conservatorium van Amsterdam and Temple University Philadelphia, studying with Rudi Engel, Christian Diener, Marius Beets, Stefan Lievestro, Frans van der Hoeven, Clemens van der Feen and David Wong. Furthermore he took private lessons in New York with Joe Martin, Orlando LeFleming and Or Bareket.

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In his career as a sideman, Philip has gotten to perform, record and tour with internationally renown Jazz artists such as Vincent Herring, Bob Mintzer, Jeremy Pelt, Dick Oatts, The WDR Bigband and more.

He is also part of regularly performing bands such as the Joan Fort Trio, Ben Fitzpatrick & Johan Hörlen Quintet and The Dam Jawn.