About Phil Austin
Philip Baine Austin was an American comedian and writer, best known as a member of the Firesign Theatre. He had also served as the troupe's musician and record producer. "It was those comments, the off-mic things, that made Phil so funny. Starting as live radio actors, the group would go on to record a series of surrealistic comedy albums that were a hit amongst an underground audience.
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