Morris Alton

jazz based uptown blues / gospel / country / funk from Victoria BC

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Morris Alton
"Mo"

Instruments: Piano/Keyboards, Bass, Hammond B type organ details
Groove Holmes, Jimmy Smith, Wild Bill Davis, Shirley Scott, Pierre Swarde, Tony Monaco, Barbara Dennerlein, etc.

Bio (see website) but briefly - started classical piano lessons at age 8, 10 yrs including a stint at university in performance. Then primarily rock and gospel bands on organ. Last commercial gig included backing up blues legend Jim Byrnes.

Frequently cover bass on organ at the same time - 2 for 1 - grin...

Testimonial from Bob Brooks long time owner of famed Little Mountain recording studio on website http://sundaysoul.ca
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CWC
Hammond organ + bass
2014 - 2015
Seacruze
Hammond organ + bass
2014 - 2015
Blue Cadillac
Hammond organ
2013
Groove Shoes (pop/rock/dance)
Hammond
2008 - 2011
NDC
Hammond organ + bass
2005 - 2014
Soul Commotion
Hammond organ
1998 - 2000

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