Since the break-up of The Smiths, Morrissey has worked with several musicians throughout his career as a solo artist. The following is a list of musicians and personnel for each of his solo albums.
Images | Name | Years active | Instrument(s) | Release contributions |
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Morrissey | 1988–present |
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All Morrissey releases | |
Jesse Tobias | 2005–present | guitar | All Morrissey releases from Live at Earls Court (2005) to Without Music The World Dies | |
Brendan Buckley | 2021–present | drums | Without Music The World Dies (unreleased) | |
Juan Galeano | 2022–present | bass | ||
Camila Grey | 2023–present | keyboards | ||
Carmen Vandenberg | guitar |
Images | Name | Year(s) active | Instrument(s) | Release contributions |
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Stephen Street | 1988–1990 |
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He also composed the single "Ouija Board, Ouija Board" but isn't credited for performing on it. | |
Andy Rourke | bass |
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Andrew Paresi | drums |
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Vini Reilly | 1988 |
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Viva Hate (1988) | |
Craig Gannon | 1988–1989 | guitar | ||
Mike Joyce | 1989–1990 | drums |
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Neil Taylor | 1989 | guitar | ||
Matthew Seligman | bass | "Ouija Board, Ouija Board" | ||
Kevin Armstong | 1989–1990 | guitar |
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Mark E. Nevin | 1990–1991 | Kill Uncle & "Sing Your Life" (1991) | ||
Mark Bedford | bass | Kill Uncle (1991) | ||
Boz Boorer | 1991–2020 | guitar | ||
Alain Whyte |
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All Morrissey releases from Your Arsenal to Ringleader of the Tormentors. He co-wrote a plurality of tracks on Years of Refusal but did not perform on that album. | |
Spencer Cobrin |
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drums |
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Jonny Bridgwood |
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Gary Day |
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Woodie Taylor | 1993–1994 | |||
Spike T. Smith | 1999–2002 | Oye Esterban Tour/ Your are the Quarry pre records | ||
Dean Butterworth | 2003–2005 | All Morrissey releases from You Are the Quarry to Live at Earls Court. | ||
Matt Chamberlain | 2005–2007 | Ringleader of the Tormentors (2006) | ||
Matt Walker | 2007–2020 | |||
Solomon Walker |
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bass |
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Role | Album | |||||||||||
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Viva Hate (1988) |
Kill Uncle (1991) |
Your Arsenal (1992) |
Vauxhall and I (1994) |
Southpaw Grammar (1995) |
Mal- adjusted (1997) |
You Are the Quarry (2004) |
Ringleader of the Tormentors (2006) |
Years of Refusal (2009) |
World Peace (2014) |
Low in High School (2017) |
I Am Not a Dog on a Chain (2020) | |
Guitars | Vini Reilly, | Mark E. Nevin | Alain Whyte, Boz Boorer | Alain Whyte, | Boz Boorer, Jesse Tobias | |||||||
Bass | Stephen Street | Mark Bedford | Gary Day | Jonny Bridgwood | Gary Day | Solomon Walker | Mando Lopez | |||||
Drums | Andrew Paresi | Spencer Cobrin | Woodie Taylor | Spencer Cobrin | Dean Butterworth | Matt Chamberlain | Matt Walker | |||||
Key- boards |
Vini Reilly | Seamus Beaghen, Steven Heart | None | Roger Manning | Michael Farrell | Roger Manning, Michael Farrell | Gustavo Manzur |
with Alain Whyte:-
with Boz Boorer:-
with Jesse Tobias:-
with Stephen Street:-
with Mark E. Nevin:-
with Gustavo Manzur:-
with Mando Lopez:-
with Gary Day:-
with Clive Langer:-
with Spencer Cobrin:-
with Andy Rourke:-
with Kevin Armstrong:-
with Andrew Watt:-
"I Am Veronica", "My Funeral" and "Saint In A Stained Glass Window" from Bonfire of Teenagers
with Michael Farrell:-
Not Credited To Morrissey (ie Cover Versions):-