Phil Swann's career has spanned over 30-years as an award winning performer, songwriter & author. As well as having songs recorded by hundreds of recording artists, Swann is the composer of nine musicals including Play It Cool, The People Vs Friar Laurence and Musical Fools. As an author, his work includes The Song of Eleusis and The Mozart Conspiracy (published in Italy as Il Codice Amadeus). Phil lives in LA where he teaches on the craft of writing at UCLA and the Los Angeles College of Music.