Greg Morrow is an American drummer, percussionist, session musician, mixing engineer, and vocalist.
Greg Morrow | |
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Born | Ripley, Tennessee |
Genres | Rock, country |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Drums, vocals |
Years active | 1982–present |
Morrow was born in Ripley, Tennessee and raised in Memphis. At age 11, Morrow and his band performed on a local TV show, and he participated in his first recording session.[1]
While working as a teen at the Drum Stand, Morrow's mentor was Dave Patrick, who taught him about drums and drum construction.[2]
In the 1980s, Morrow toured and recorded with the Christian ensemble DeGarmo and Key. Morrow then was a part of Amy Grant's touring band.[1][3]
Morrow moved from Memphis in 1996 after encouragement from Norbert Putnam and Chad Cromwell.[2]
Morrow is a member of Big Al Anderson’s band The World Famous Headliners, along with Shawn Camp, Pat McLaughlin, and Michael Rhodes.[4][5]
Morrow has performed and recorded with Blake Shelton,[6] Don Henley,[7] Joe Bonamassa,[8] Billy Gibbons,[9] Bob Seger,[10] Luke Bryan,[11] the Dixie Chicks,[12] Kacey Musgraves,[13] Steve Earle,[14] and others.
In 2008 and 2015, Morrow won the Academy of Country Music Studio Recording Award for Drummer of the Year.[15]
With DeGarmo and Key
With Amy Grant