Brown and his fellow Famous Flame, Bobby Byrd, recruited several members of the Cincinnati band, The Pacemakers, which included Bootsy Collins and his brother Phelps " Catfish " Collins, and, using some remaining members of Brown's 1960s road band and other newer musicians, dubbed the band simply as The J. B .' s.

) The J. B .' s initial lineup included bassist William " Bootsy " Collins and his guitarist brother Phelps " Catfish " Collins, formerly of the obscure funk band The Pacemakers ; Bobby Byrd ( founder of the original Famous Flames singing group ( organ ), and John " Jabo " Starks ( drums ), both holdovers from Brown's 60s band ; three inexperienced horn players, Clayton " Chicken " Gunnells, Darryl " Hasaan " Jamison, and Robert McCollough ; and conga player Johnny Griggs.

* Phelps " Catfish " Collins-Guitar

* Phelps Collins – guitar

Some of his surfing inspirations are Tom Curren, Tom Carroll, Mark Occhilupo, Martin Potter, Andy Irons, Shane Dorian, Drew Phelps, Ken Wells, Hunter Collins, and Andrew Bloom.

More recently, a reunion of the original JBs rhythm section, with Bootsy and Phelps Collins, Clyde Stubblefield, and Jabo Starks, and supplemented by Bernie Worrell, recorded the Superbad movie soundtrack.

Doolittle, the last of Phelps County's towns to be formed, was incorporated on July 2, 1944.

* 1944 – 1946 Clarence L. Phelps

Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes ( 1867 – 1944 ) was an American architect.

* 2008 – American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals in one Olympic Games.

* 1740 – Noah Phelps, American Spy ( d. 1809 )

* 1978 – Josh Phelps, American baseball player

* July 12 – The Phelps Dodge Corporation deports over 1, 000 suspected IWW members from Bisbee, Arizona.

* November 13 – Fred Phelps, American Pastor ( Westboro Baptist Church )

* May 4 – Phelps Phelps, 38th Governor of American Samoa and United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic ( d. 1981 )

** Long Reach – Phelps Luck, Jeffers Hill, Locust Park, Kendall Ridge

Hill was replaced without explanation to the audience after the first season by Peter Graves playing the role of Jim Phelps, who remained the leader for the remainder of the original series and in the 1988 – 90 revival.

* Bill Phelps – former lieutenant governor of Missouri

* William W. Phelps ( 1792 – 1892 ), best known for his legacy of LDS hymns, many of which appear in the current edition of the LDS Hymnal.

* Edmund S. Phelps ( 1987 ): " Distributive justice ," The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics, v. 1, pp. 886 – 88.

* Bennetts Corners – A location in the southeastern part of the town, southeast of Phelps Corners.

* Phelps Corners – A location in the southeastern part of the town at the intersection of South Street and York Road.

* Littleville – A hamlet on the northern town line, Littleville is the site of a grist mill built by Oliver Phelps in 1791.

WIS 17 runs southwest – northeast across the town, through the unincorporated community of Phelps and to the Michigan border and a connection to Forest Highway 16 near Smokey Lake.

* Chance Phelps ( 1984 – 2004 ), US Marine killed in Iraq, subject of the film Taking Chance.

* 1998 – Michael E. Phelps

* Marjorie Phelps – an artist friend of Wimsey and also Ann Dorland.

* Anson Greene Phelps, ( 1781 – 1853 ) founder of Phelps, Dodge mining and copper company

* William Preston Phelps ( 1848 – 1917 ), artist, was known as " The Painter of Mount Monadnock "

* Odella Phelps Wood – High Ground

As of August 2, 2009, Phelps has broken thirty-seven world records in swimming.

Many members of these Sheet Nine families were skilled workers, gardeners, carpenters, plumbers, stable workers and servants on the nearby August Belmont estate and horse breeding establishment in North Babylon ( 1865 ) and on the Corbin, Guggenheim and Phelps estates in North Babylon.

Philetus Walter Norris was born in Palmyra, New York on August 17, 1821, the son of John Norris, Jr. and Azubah Phelps.

The Phelps and Gorham lands east of the Genesee River that had not already been sold — some — were acquired by Morris in August 1790.

Phelps has been the executive producer of six American television daytime dramas, a record in this industry, including Santa Barbara ( 1987 – 1991 ), Guiding Light ( 1991 – 1995 ), Another World ( 1995 – 1996 ; resigned August 4, 1996 ), One Life to Live ( 1997 – 2001 ), General Hospital ( January 2001 – January 2012 ), and as of now, The Young and the Restless ( October 2012 – Present ).

* Men's 400 m medley: United States's Michael Phelps, 4: 08. 26 ( August 14 )

The town was founded by Missouri Mormon leaders, W. W. Phelps and John Whitmer in August 1836 shortly before the county's creation.

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, born Mary Gray Phelps, ( August 31, 1844 – January 28, 1911 ) was an American author and an early advocate of clothing reform for women, urging them to burn their corsets.

Ward's mother, Elizabeth ( Wooster ) Stuart Phelps, ( August 13, 1815 — November 30, 1852 ) wrote the Kitty Brown books under the pen name H. Trusta.

Phelps was born August 6, 1954 in Seattle, Washington.

William Lyon Phelps ( January 2, 1865 New Haven, Connecticut – August 21, 1943 New Haven, Connecticut ) was an American author, critic and scholar.

On August 17, 2012, during Thompson's farewell show, Phelps announced that he too will be leaving KLOS.

William Walter Phelps ( August 24, 1839 – June 17, 1894 ), the son of John Jay Phelps, a successful New York City merchant and financier, was born in Dundaff, Pennsylvania.

The affair was concluded when, August 8, 1654, a warrant was directed to the Commissioners of Excise to pay to Phelps the stipulated sum.