Alan Morse

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 66)
GenresProgressive rock
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Guitar, 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 for the progressive rock band Spock's Beard, of which he is the only constant member. He is the brother of co-founder Neal Morse, who left the band in 2002. Morse is married to Kathryn Morse and has two children, Julia and John. He 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. Morse has a degree in electrical engineering and owns an electronics manufacturing company, DynaMetric, Inc. Unusual for a rock guitar player, Morse does not use a pick.

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

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