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Bill Morrissey (November 25, 1951 – July 23, 2011) was a Grammy-nominated American folk singer-songwriter based in New Hampshire . Early life. Morrissey was born in Hartford, Connecticut. Growing up in Connecticut and Massachusetts, he started playing guitar at age 13 and formed a jug band in high school. [1] .
Learn about the life and career of Bill Morrissey, a versatile and acclaimed artist who blended blues, folk, and jazz influences with his lyrical and melodic gifts. He wrote the novel "Edson" and the short story "Imaginary Runner" and was a Grammy nominee for his music.
bill morrissey was an acclaimed folksinger, singer-songwriter, and writer. 1951-2011
1991 Bill Morrissey (re-recording for CD of original album) (Rounder/Philo 1105) 1992 Inside (Rounder/Philo 1145) 1993 Friend of Mine (with Greg Brown) (Rounder/Philo 1151) 1993 Night Train (Rounder/Philo 1154) 1996 You'll Never Get to Heaven (Rounder/Philo 1194) 1999 Songs of Mississippi John Hurt (Rounder/Philo 1216)
23 de jul. de 2011 · This U.S. singer/songwriter was arguably one of the most gifted storytellers in contemporary folk music. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1980s - 2010s. Born. November 25, 1951 in Hartford, CT. Died. July 23, 2011 in Dalton, GA. Genre. Folk. Styles. Contemporary Folk, Progressive Folk. Album Highlights. Articles. My Profile. Staff Picks.
Bill Morrissey passed away on July 23, 2011, in his room at a hotel in Georgia. He was staying there on his way home after several gigs. Bill's fans and the folk music community are deeply saddened by his loss. photo by Hervé Oudet Obituaries and Remembrances: Photo of Bill's Grave
1 de ago. de 2011 · Singer-songwriter Bill Morrissey, 59, died on July 23, but his death hasn’t received the same attention as that of Amy Winehouse on the same day. Based in the northeastern state of New...
