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Alan Morse | |
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![]() Alan Morse onstage with Spocks Beard at BB Kings in New York City, on April 27, 2007. | |
Background information | |
Born | August 22, 1958 |
Genres | Progressive rock |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, theremin, cello, musical saw, keyboards, drums, bass, bouzouki |
Years active | 1978–present |
Member of | Spock'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.
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]
Morse is married to Kathryn Morse and has two children.[ citation needed ]
See also Spock's Beard discography.