Staff Sergeant Phillip J. Morris joined the West Point Band in 2021. He began his Army career in 2011 as an automated logistics specialist and later became an Army musician in 2015 after being cast in the U.S. Army Soldier Show. From the days of sitting in the back of his parents’ Grand Am, Staff Sgt. Morris always had a passion for singing. He has performed at the Apollo Theater, opening for popular artists Ginuwine, Donnell Jones, and Kelly Price, and has also created his own musical projects. In 2017, he became a vocalist in the 1st Armored Division Band. When he is not singing, Staff Sgt. Morris enjoys playing basketball or video games, and family game nights with his wife and children.