Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Steve Morse

Steve Morse
Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Instrumental rock, progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal, jazz fusion

Steven J. "Steve" Morse (born July 28, 1954) is an American guitarist and composer, best known as the founder of The Dixie Dregs; and since 1994, the guitar player of Deep Purple. Morse's career has encompassed rock, country, funk, jazz, classical, and fusion of these musical genres. In addition to his successful solo career, he was briefly a member of Kansas in the mid-1980s. Most recently, Morse became a member of the supergroup Flying Colors alongside long-time bandmate Dave LaRue.


High Tension Wires (1989)
Major Impacts (2000)
Major Impacts 2 (2004)
Prime Cuts (2005) Comp.
Prime Cuts, Volume 2 (2009) Comp.
Angelfire (2010) with Sarah Spencer

Steve Morse Band:
The Introduction (1984)
Stand Up (1985)
Southern Steel (1991)
Coast to Coast (1992)
Structural Damage (1995)
StressFest (1996)
Split Decision (2002)
Out Standing in Their Field (2009)

appeared on:
Working Man: A Tribute to Rush (1996)
Guitar Battle (1997)
Merry Axemas: A Guitar Christmas (1997)
Light My Fire: A Classic Rock Salute to The Doors (2014)
Midnight Rider: A Tribute to The Allman Brothers Band (2014)
The House Is Rockin': A Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan (2015)