Tyler Morris
Tyler Morris | |
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| File:Morris Montgomery.jpg Morris in February 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Origin | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Genres | Blues, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, pianist |
| Instruments | Guitar, piano |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Labels | Vizztone Label Group |
| Website | www |
Tyler Drew Morris is an American guitarist who was born in Boston, Massachusetts. At the age of 15, Morris recorded his first studio album, And So It Begins. Tyler's album “Next In Line” made its Billboard Blues Charts debut at #8 on January 12, 2019.[citation needed]
Early life
Morris was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and was raised in Sharon, Massachusetts, for the first 9 years of his life. He initially took an interest in listening to blues and rock music at the age of 6. Tyler began focusing on playing the guitar at the age of 10. His family eventually moved to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. He often cites his father as the main source of influence in picking up the guitar. At age 11, he began performing regularly at the C-Note Blues club in Hull, Massachusetts. Eventually, Tyler branched out into other stylistic interests and became interested in hard rock, classical music, and jazz.
Recording career
Morris began writing music at the age of 13. By the age of 14, he began exploring the possibilities of releasing an album. When Tyler was 15, he recorded his first album, And So It Begins. This album was released in late January 2015. In February 2016, Morris was selected to perform in the 2016 Guitar Gods Festival along with Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Vai, Nicko McBrian, Rudy Sarzo, and others.[1] On June 14, 2016, Tyler's second album, The Chaos Continues, was released.[2]
Tyler's album Next In Line was released February 2, 2018, and made its Billboard Blues Charts debut at No. 8 on January 12, 2019. For this album, Tyler worked with the record producer Paul Nelson, who incorporated guest appearances by Joe Louis Walker and the Uptown Horns, as well as the core band of Scott Spray on bass, Tyger MacNeal on drums, Mike Dimeo on occasional keys, and Morten Fredheim on lead vocals.[3]
Discography
- And So It Begins (2015)
- The Chaos Continues (2016)
- Next In Line (2018)
References
- ↑ "Home". Guitar Gods. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
- ↑ "Tyler Morris | And So It Begins..." Tyler Morris. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
- ↑ "About Tyler - Tyler Morris". Tyler Morris. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
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