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*2011: ''[[Hôtel du Nord (album)|Hôtel du Nord]]'' (Intakt Records), with Sylvie Courvoisier-Mark Feldman Quartet
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*2011: ''The Windmills of Your Mind'' (Winter & Winter), with [[Paul Motian]]
*2011: ''The Windmills of Your Mind'' (Winter & Winter), with [[Paul Motian]]
*2011: "[[Time (Jakob Bro album)|Time]]" (Loveland Records), with [[Jakob Bro]]
*2012: ''As The Sea'' (hatOLOGY), with Samuel Blaser Quartet
*2012: ''As The Sea'' (hatOLOGY), with Samuel Blaser Quartet
*2012: ''Sunrise'' (ECM Records), with [[Masabumi Kikuchi|Masabumi Kikuchi Trio]]
*2012: ''Sunrise'' (ECM Records), with [[Masabumi Kikuchi|Masabumi Kikuchi Trio]]

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Thomas Morgan
Morgan in Aarhus Denmark, 2015. Photo Hreinn Gudlaugsson
Morgan in Aarhus Denmark, 2015.
Photo Hreinn Gudlaugsson
Background information
Birth nameThomas Morgan
Born (1981-08-14) 14 August 1981 (age 43)
Hayward, California
OriginU.S.A-
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentUpright bass
LabelsVerve, ECM, JMT, Milestone, Blue Note, Concord
Websitethomasmorgan.net
Thomas Morgan performing with Niels Vincentz (s), Søren Kjærgaard (p) and Billy Hart (d) in Aarhus, Denmark (2017)
Photo Hreinn Gudlaugsson

Thomas Morgan (born 14 August 1981 in Hayward, California) is an American jazz musician (upright bass, cello)[1] in contemporary jazz.

Biography

Morgan began playing the cello 7 years of age, before switching to upright-bass at 14. In 2003 he received his bachelor's degree in Music from the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied with Harvie Swartz and Garry Diall. He also took lessons with Ray Brown and Peter Herbert. Morgan worked with David Binney, Steve Coleman, Joey Baron, Josh Roseman, Brad Shepik, Steve Cardenas, Timuçin Şahin, Kenny Wollesen, Gerald Cleaver, Adam Rogers and Kenny Werner throughout his career.[2] He is also cooperating with Jakob Bro, Dan Tepfer, Jim Black, John Abercrombie, Masabumi Kikuchi and the Sylvie Courvoisier-Mark Feldman Quartet.[1] Morgan lead his own trio.[3]

Discography

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Thomas Morgan (4)". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
  2. ^ "Thomas Morgan". Biography. Dialroche.com. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
  3. ^ Ratliff, Ben (2014-12-12). "A Frequent Guest Star Takes a Turn Leading". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-09-30.