Steve Morse

Steve Morse

Born: July 28, 1954
in Hamilton, Ohio
Steve J. Morse (born July 28, 1954) is an American guitarist, best known as the founder of the Dixie Dregs and as the guitarist for Deep Purple from 1994 to 2022. Morse has also enjoyed a successful solo career and was briefly a member of the group Kansas in the mid-1980s. Most recently, Morse became a member of the supergroup Flying Colors.

Movies for Steve Morse...

Tribute to Jimi Hendrix
Title: Tribute to Jimi Hendrix
Character: Self
Released: October 23, 2023
Type: Movie
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Morsefest 2019
Title: Morsefest 2019
Released: August 27, 2021
Type: Movie
The 4 CD/2 Blu-ray also features a host of bonus features including two of the VIP Q&A sessions from Morsefest 2019, featuring all of the members of both bands taking questions from the crowd. There are also some additional multiscreen video mixes of tracks from both Flying Colors and the Neal Morse Band. Taken from the iso-cams located on the stage, you get an alternate view of the show from various stage angles, including around, behind and below Mike Portnoy’s drum kit.
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Flying Colors : Third Stage - Live in London
Title: Flying Colors : Third Stage - Live in London
Released: September 18, 2020
Type: Movie
Continuing their pattern of making a studio album, followed by a live album, "Third Stage: Live In London" is the 3rd live album by the prog-supergroup Flying Colors. It was recorded in December 2019 in London on a short and highly anticipated tour, directly after the release of their studio album "Third Degree". Teaming the talents of such heavyweights as guitarist Steve Morse (Deep Purple, Dixie Dregs), drummer Mike Portnoy (Transatlantic, Winery Dogs, ex-Dream Theater), keyboardist/singer Neal Morse (solo artist, Transatlantic, ex-Spock’s Beard), bass wizard Dave LaRue (Dixie Dregs, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai), with new pop singer/songwriter Casey McPherson, the band quickly established itself as one of rock’s most melodic enigmas.
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Deep Purple at Hellfest
Title: Deep Purple at Hellfest
Character: Himself
Released: November 13, 2017
Type: Movie
Almost 50 years after their founding, Deep Purple released their 20th studio album “Infinite”. Hard rock legends Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Steve Morse and Don Airey went on tour for the last time. On June 16th they performed at Hellfest, the biggest French metal meeting. Mat Bastard hosted this special, final concert.
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Deep Purple: From The Setting Sun To The Rising Sun Limited Edition
Title: Deep Purple: From The Setting Sun To The Rising Sun Limited Edition
Released: August 4, 2017
Type: Movie
Double bill of live shows by British rockers Deep Purple. The first show, at the open air Wacken festival in Germany, includes the hits 'Vincent Price', 'Strange Kind of Woman' and 'Perfect Strangers'. The second, at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan, includes 'Hard Lovin' Man', 'Above and Beyond' and 'Smoke On the Water'.
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Deep Purple: From Here To Infinite
Title: Deep Purple: From Here To Infinite
Character: Himself
Released: March 16, 2017
Type: Movie
Feature length documentary about the story behind the pioneering and influential British heavy metal band as they enter the studio to record their new album.
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Flying Colors : Second Flight - Live at The Z7
Title: Flying Colors : Second Flight - Live at The Z7
Character: Himself
Released: November 13, 2015
Type: Movie
Virtuoso prog/pop/rock band with (former) members of Deep Purple, Dream Theater, The Winery Dogs, Avenged Sevenfold, Dixie Dregs, Spock’s Beard, Alpha Rev & Transatlantic •Second Flight is shot with 24 cameras during the Second Nature Tour 2014; the album Second Nature charted in Top-10 positions around the world. •All video, including the 4K Ultra-HD version, was mastered by Cinnafilm using their Dark Energy technology (IMAX) for stunning visuals.
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Deep Purple - From the Setting Sun... in Wacken
Title: Deep Purple - From the Setting Sun... in Wacken
Character: Himself
Released: August 12, 2015
Type: Movie
The show is a blast from the first note to the last and grows song after song, supported by the audience impressive presence. During this concert, Deep Purple left their “safe zone”. That is why this concert is the one that represents a feeling of improvisation and electricity similar to the band's classic years - more than many other live releases by the band. The show has been filmed by 9 HD cameras and it is also available in 3D on the Blu-ray version (the first time for Deep Purple)
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Deep Purple: ...To the Rising Sun in Tokyo
Title: Deep Purple: ...To the Rising Sun in Tokyo
Character: Himself - Guitar
Released: February 22, 2015
Type: Movie
Filmed by 12 HD cameras and recorded by a top mobile studio, the show offers one of the most magical performances of the NOW What?! tour. Every member of the band is in fantastic form, the band being strong from a full tour together, and the performance seems to be driving the band through the song like if audience and band were suspended in time.
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Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona
Title: Deep Purple with Orchestra - Live in Verona
Character: guitar
Released: October 20, 2014
Type: Movie
Filmed in the spectacular surroundings of the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheatre originally built in 30 AD, this concert from the summer of 2011 sees Deep Purple joined on stage by a full symphony orchestra for performances of all their classic tracks.
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Flying Colors: Second Nature Video Anthology
Title: Flying Colors: Second Nature Video Anthology
Released: September 29, 2014
Type: Movie
Each pre-order will include a free bonus DVD, Flying Colors - Second Nature - Video Anthology with behind the scenes footage, interviews and more,
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Celebrating Jon Lord - Live at The Royal Albert Hall
Title: Celebrating Jon Lord - Live at The Royal Albert Hall
Character: Himself
Released: September 26, 2014
Type: Movie
THE COMPOSER: 01 Fantasia from Sarabande 02 Durham Awakes 03 All Those Years Ago 04 Pictured Within 05 Sarabande from Sarabande 06 One From The Meadow 07 Bourrée from Sarabande 08 Afterwards THE ROCK LEGEND: 01 Things Get Better 02 I Take What I Want 03 Silas and Jerome 04 I’m Gonna Stop Drinking 05 Soldier of Fortune 06 You Keep On Moving 07 Burn 08 This Time Around DEEP PURPLE CELEBRATING JON LORD: 01 Uncommon Man 02 Above And Beyond 03 Lazy 04 When A Blind Man Cries 05 Perfect Strangers 06 Black Night 07 Hush
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Celebrating Jon Lord: Deep Purple and Friends
Title: Celebrating Jon Lord: Deep Purple and Friends
Character: Guitar
Released: September 1, 2014
Type: Movie
The concert gave fans a chance to relive Jon Lord's remarkable and extensive musical career, remembering music from Paice, Ashton Lord, Deep Purple, his later classical compositions and everything in between – all in aid for the charity organization The Sunflower Jam. The 83-piece Orion Orchestra performed, conducted by Paul Mann and accompanied by bands and artists such as Deep Purple, Paul Weller, Glenn Hughes, Bruce Dickinson, Rick Wakeman, Joe Brown, Miller Anderson, Steve Balsamo and many, many more.
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Flying Colors: Live in Europe
Title: Flying Colors: Live in Europe
Character: Himself - Guitars
Released: October 14, 2013
Type: Movie
2013 live release from this supergroup consisting of Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), Dave LaRue (Joe Satriani) Neal Morse (Spock's Beard), Casey McPherson (Alpha Rev), and Steve Morse (Deep Purple). Flying Colors launched in 2012 following a formation that began with a simple idea: virtuoso musicians and a pop singer joining together to make new-fashioned music the old fashioned way. Refreshing, classic, old and new, the recordings are saturated with the many styles, tones and hues of the players who in becoming a band delivered a unique fusion of vintage craftsmanship and contemporary music. Live In Europe captures the quintet in Tilberg, Holland performing at 013 on September 20, 2012.
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Jon Lord: Concerto for Group & Orchestra
Title: Jon Lord: Concerto for Group & Orchestra
Released: September 3, 2013
Type: Movie
Jon Lord always wanted a studio recording of the concerto. He finalized his very last mission - the first and only studio recording of the famous Concerto For Group And Orchestra. Lord assembled guest musicians such as Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson, Joe Bonamassa and Steve Morse in the Abbey Road Studios, to work with his trusted partner, director Paul Mann, on the 2012 version of the legendary concert. The studio recording of Concerto For Group And Orchestra will now become Jon Lord's legacy for generations to come. Jon passes from darkness to light says the sober announcement from his family.
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G3: Live in Moscow
Title: G3: Live in Moscow
Released: August 5, 2012
Type: Movie
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The Making of Flying Colors
Title: The Making of Flying Colors
Released: March 26, 2012
Type: Movie
Go behind the scenes and watch the band’s songs come to life through the extraordinary collaborative process that unfolded as the artists grew to know each other musically, as well as personally. Against the ticking clock, watch as Neal, Mike, Casey, Dave, Steve and Peter defy the odds, creating one of the year’s most acclaimed albums in an incredible nine days. Experience the candid moments, lost ideas, original performances, frustrations, joy, reflections and friendships as they happened. See where it all came from, and how it became Flying Colors.
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Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011
Title: Deep Purple with Orchestra: Live at Montreux 2011
Character: Guitars
Released: November 8, 2011
Type: Movie
Filmed on the closing night of this year's Montreux Festival on July 16, this concert features Deep Purple playing their classic hits with the accompaniment of a full symphony orchestra conducted by Stephen "BK" Bentley-Klein. The orchestral arrangements give an added depth and range to the familiar songs and the band, who are clearly enjoying the experience, deliver one of their finest performances. With a career stretching back into the late sixties and global album sales in excess of 100 million, Deep Purple need no introduction. They continue to record and perform around the world on an ongoing basis and remain of the finest hard rock bands on the planet.
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Deep Purple: Total Abandon
Title: Deep Purple: Total Abandon
Character: Guitars
Released: August 25, 2011
Type: Movie
In April 1999 Deep Purple made their triumphant return to Australia after a prolonged absence. This DVD includes the full show from Melbourne Park as well as bonus footage, interviews, extras and more.
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Deep Purple & Orchestra - Live At Montreux 2011
Title: Deep Purple & Orchestra - Live At Montreux 2011
Character: Guitar
Released: March 9, 2011
Type: Movie
1. Deep Purple Overture/Highway Star 2. Hard Lovin' Man 3. Maybe I'm A Leo 4. Strange Kind Of Woman 5. Rapture Of The Deep 6. Woman From Tokyo 7. Contact Lost 8. When A Blind Man Cries 9. The Well Dressed Guitar 10. Knocking At Your Back Door 11. Lazy 12. No One Come 13. Don Airey Keyboard Solo 14. Perfect Strangers 15. Space Truckin' 16. Smoke On The Water 17. Hush 18. Black Night Deep Purple played their classic hits accompanied by a full symphony orchestra at the Montreux Festival on July 16, 2011.
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Kansas: There's Know Place Like Home
Title: Kansas: There's Know Place Like Home
Character: Guest Musican - Electric guitar, Violin
Released: October 13, 2009
Type: Movie
Kansas 35th year anniversary concert recorded live in Washburn University, Topeka on Feburary 7, 2009, featuring the Washburn University Symphony Orchestra.
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Deep Purple: Live in China
Title: Deep Purple: Live in China
Character: Himself
Released: November 27, 2006
Type: Movie
Deep Purple: Live in China Recorded live at Gymnasium Beijing, China March 31, 2004 1. Highway Star (7:01) 2. Woman From Tokyo (5:25) 3. I Got Your Number (5:48) 4. Strange Kind Of Woman (4:44) 5. Pictures Of Home (5:35) 6. Silver Tongue (4:56) 7. Knocking At Your Back Door (5:44) 8. Contact Lost (1:46) 9. Well Dressed Guitar (2:49) 10. Don Airey Solo (1:03) 11. Perfect Strangers (3:56) 12. Lazy (4:52) 13. Space Truckin' (5:05) 14. Smoke On The Water (6:17) 15. Hush (2:30)
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Deep Purple: They All Came Down to Montreux – Live at Montreux 2006
Title: Deep Purple: They All Came Down to Montreux – Live at Montreux 2006
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Live at Montreux
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Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996
Title: Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996
Character: guitars
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Live at Montreux 1996 is a live DVD by British hard rock band Deep Purple, recorded in 1996 and released in 2006. The CD and DVD release features live performances from Montreux in 1996 and 2000.
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Deep Purple: Live at Hard Rock Café, London
Title: Deep Purple: Live at Hard Rock Café, London
Character: Himself
Released: October 11, 2005
Type: Movie
Live at Hard Rock Café, London
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Steve Morse Band: Live in Baden-Baden
Title: Steve Morse Band: Live in Baden-Baden
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
After forming the Dixie Dregs at the University of Miami, Steve won Overall Best Guitarist from Guitar Player/Magazine's Readers Poll five consecutive years in a row (1982-1986) and was then moved to their Gallery of Greats and removed from contention in order to give other guitar players a chance. He has received many Grammy nominations, both for his work with the Dregs and as a solo artist. He has worked with dozens of famous guitarists of various musical genres, and been a member of the Dregs, Kansas, Living Loud, and (of course) Deep Purple. These performances come from 1990, a few years before he joined Deep Purple, when he was touring with the Steve Morse Band, a trio that included bassist extraordinaire Dave LaRue, and drummer Van Romaine. The DVD features two concerts culled from the vaults of the German television program Ohne Filter Show.
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Living Loud: Loud & Live
Title: Living Loud: Loud & Live
Character: Self - Guitar
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
When Jimmy Barnes (Cold Chisel), Bob Daisley (Blizzard of Ozz, Ozzy Osbourne), Lee Kerslake (Uriah Heep, Ozzy Osbourne) and Steve Morse (Deep Purple) came together in late 2003 to record their debut self-titled album, Living Loud, little did they know the massive interest they would attract, with press around the world celebrating the formation of rock's latest supergroup.
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Deep Purple: Live at the NEC
Title: Deep Purple: Live at the NEC
Character: Guitars
Released: August 26, 2002
Type: Movie
1. Fireball 2. Woman From Tokyo 3. Mary Long 4. Ted The Mecanic 5. Lazy 6. The Well Dressed Guitar 7. When A Blind Man Cies 8. Space Truckin' 9. Keyboard Solo 10. Perfect Strangers 11. Speed King 12. Guitar Solo 13. Smoke On The Water 14. Hush 15. Black Night 16. Highway Star You'll have a front-row seat as British hard rockers Deep Purple tear through some of their biggest hits in this 2002 performance recorded at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England.
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Deep Purple: Perihelion
Title: Deep Purple: Perihelion
Character: Guitar
Released: August 19, 2002
Type: Movie
Deep Purple. Live At The Sunrise Theatre, Miami, Florida, June 5th 2001
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Deep Purple: New, Live & Rare - The Video Collection 1984-2000
Title: Deep Purple: New, Live & Rare - The Video Collection 1984-2000
Character: guitar
Released: November 1, 2000
Type: Movie
This is a superb collection of live, studio work and videos and a must for anyone who likes rock music. Actually music full stop. Because this is a band of probably the best musicians you will ever hear. So what you get here is simply an amazing collection of excellent music from concerts all over the world as well as some videos from the time. Here you have the cheesy Knocking At Your Back Door and Bad Attitude to smokin live footage of Black Night (84) and Space truckin (85). While the dvd is mainly split evenly between the Blackmore years and Morse years, both are equally outstanding.
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Deep Purple: Bombay Calling
Title: Deep Purple: Bombay Calling
Character: Guitar
Released: October 3, 2000
Type: Movie
1. Introduction 2. Fireball 3. Maybe I'm A Leo 4. Black Night 5. The Battle Rages On 6. Woman From Tokyo 7. Purpendicular Waltz 8. When A Blind Man Cries 9. Perfect Strangers 10. Pictures Of Home 11. Child In Time 12. Anya 13. Space Truckin' 14. Guitar Solo 15. Lazy 16. Speed King 17. Highway Star 18. Smoke On The Water This live 114 minute DVD was filmed in Bombay, India in 1995 and features material from Purpendicular and top hits . Steve Morse was the featured guitarist.
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Deep Purple: In Concert with The London Symphony Orchestra
Title: Deep Purple: In Concert with The London Symphony Orchestra
Character: Himself - Guitar
Released: February 7, 2000
Type: Movie
Deep Purple in Concert with the London Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Paul Mann. Recorded at the Royal Albert Hall London 25th & 26th September 1999.
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Dixie Dregs: Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1978
Title: Dixie Dregs: Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1978
Character: guitar
Released: February 2, 1993
Type: Movie
Pumping out their signature sound -- a fusion of jazz, rock and bluegrass -- the Dixie Dregs wow an exuberant audience at Switzerland's prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival. Guitarist Steve Morse, violinist Allen Sloan, bassist Andy West, drummer Rod Morgenstein and keyboardist Mark Parrish crank it up for the crowd, delivering an array of musical gems. Songs include "Freefall," "Country House Shuffle," "Patchwork" and "Take It Off the Top."
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Dixie Dregs: Live At Toad's Place
Title: Dixie Dregs: Live At Toad's Place
Character: guitar
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie