Even though he was better known as one half of the legendary country-rock duo
the Everly Brothers, American singer-songwriter Phil Everly also enjoyed modest
popularity in his own right, delivering a handful of well-received solo releases
in the late 70s and early 80s. Born on January 19, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois,
he and his brother Don began performing at a very young age, making frequent
radio appearances with their parents under the name The Everly Family. The
brothers started writing their own songs in 1956 and would go on to become one
of the most celebrated duos in Americ...