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Alan Morse

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Alan Morse
Alan Morse onstage with Spocks Beard at BB Kings in New York City, on April 27, 2007.
Alan Morse onstage with Spocks Beard at BB Kings in New York City, on April 27, 2007.
Background information
Born (1958-08-22) August 22, 1958 (age 67)
GenresProgressive rock
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsGuitar, theremin, cello, musical saw, keyboards, drums, bass, bouzouki
Years active1978–present
Member ofSpock's Beard

Alan Morse (born August 22, 1958) is an American guitarist. He is the only constant member of the progressive rock band Spock's Beard. He is the brother of co-founder Neal Morse, who left the band in 2002.

Career

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Morse has recorded with many artists including Chad & Jeremy, Spencer Davis, Neal Morse, and (Spock's Beard keyboardist) Ryo Okumoto. Along with the guitar, he sings and plays the theremin, the cello, musical saw, keyboards, drums, bass & bouzouki.[citation needed] Morse has a degree in electrical engineering and owns an electronics manufacturing company, DynaMetric, Inc.[citation needed] Unusually for a rock guitar player, Morse does not use a pick.[citation needed]

Morse's first solo album, Four O'Clock & Hysteria, was released on April 13, 2007.[1]

Personal life

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Morse is married to Kathryn Morse and has two children.[citation needed]

Discography

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See also Spock's Beard discography.

  • Alan MorseFour O'Clock & Hysteria (2007)

References

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  1. ^ "Alan Morse: Four O'Clock and Hysteria". All About Jazz. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
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