Tommy Morgan

Thomas Morgan Edwards (born December 4, 1932), better known as Tommy Morgan, is an American harmonicist and session musician who has been active since the 1950s.[1] He is considered one of the most heard harmonica players in the world, playing in over 500 feature films.[2]

For the political leader also known as Tommy Morgan, see Thomas J. Morgan.
Tommy Morgan
Birth nameThomas Morgan Edwards
Born (1932-12-04) December 4, 1932
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresPop music
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsHarmonica
Associated actsThe Wrecking Crew
Websitewww.tmorganharmonica.com

Awards

In 2001, Morgan received a Special Lifetime Achievement Award from The Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica.[3]

Collaborations

Bibliography
  • Morgan, Tommy (1972). Chromatic Harmonica. Gwyn Publishing Company. ASIN B00223O8H4.
  • Morgan, Tommy (1987). Blues Harmonica. Alfred Music. ISBN 978-0739025215.

References
  1. Washburn, Jim (6 February 1993). "A Harmonica Convergence : Tommy Morgan Brings His Session-Work Talents to Live Performance". Los Angeles Times.
  2. "Musician Comments: Tommy Morgan". The Pet Sounds Sessions (Booklet). The Beach Boys. Capitol Records. 1997.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. "SPAH Award Winners". The Society for the Preservation and Advancement of the Harmonica. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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