Phil Creswick
Philip Creswick is an English musician and songwriter, and a former member of the boy band, Big Fun.
Career
Creswick initially was a dancer in the ensemble dance troupe Seventh Avenue. He was then a backing vocalist in the boy band, Big Fun, which was active between 1989 and 1994. The group has been described as a precursor to the more famous Take That. Their album, A Pocketful of Dreams, reached number 7 in the UK charts in 1990, while their cover of The Jacksons' "Blame It on the Boogie" reached number 4 in the singles charts.Creswick's later songwriting credits include: Family Fantastic's album Nice and the soundtrack to Winning London. He has appeared as a guest star on British comedy TV show Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and in the live show of comedian Sarah Millican, Home Bird Live.
After Big Fun disbanded, Creswick worked as a painter and decorator, before a conviction for possession of drugs with intent to supply drugs.