Mike morgan weatherman age
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Mike Morgan was born in Dallas on November 30, 1959, and grew up in nearby Hillsboro, Texas. Morgan displayed an avid interest in music as a youngster, listening intently to the impassioned soul sounds of Otis Redding and Wilson Pickett on local radio stations. He received his first guitar while in the third grade, but didn't begin to take playing seriously until he discovered Stevie Ray Vaughan's album, Texas Flood, in 1985.
"When I heard Stevie's first album, that was it," Morgan recalls. "I already knew how to play the guitar, but Stevie showed me a lot of things I didn't know. After that, I dove headlong into playing the blues."
As his prowess on the guitar developed, it became clear that he was not merely a Stevie knock-off, but rather an original player with a sound and style all his own. Mike moved to Dallas in 1986 and soon hooked up with experienced vocalist Darrell Nulisch (formerly with Anson Funderburgh and the Rockets) to form The Crawl (named after an old jukebox hit by guitar great, Lonnie Brooks). Darrell had a tremendous knowledge of blues and a
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Mike Morgan (musician)
American blues musician
Mike Morgan | |
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| Born | (1959-11-30) November 30, 1959 (age 65) Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Genres | Texas blues, electric blues[1] |
| Occupations | Guitarist, harmonicist, singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, harmonica, vocals |
| Years active | Late 1980s-present |
| Labels | Various, including Rounder and Black Top |
| Website | Official website |
Musical artist
Michael Robert Morgan (born November 30, 1959, in Dallas, Texas) is an American Texas and electric blues musician.[1] He has released 14 albums to date, on various record labels including Rounder, Black Top and Severn Records. The majority of his releases have featured his long standing backing band, The Crawl. Morgan has played alongside Darrell Nulisch, Lee McBee, Gary Primich, and Randy McAllister.
Biography
Morgan was born in Dallas, but grew up in Hillsboro, Texas.[2] He received his first guitar at an early age, and initially concentrated on playing rock music. In 1985 he converted to blues and blues-rock,
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Biography of Mike Morgan
Mike Morgan began his racing career at age 11, initially racing motocross on 80cc motorcycles before moving up to 125cc bikes. At age 17, he transitioned from dirt bikes to road bikes and has never looked back. Mike placed on the podium with a 2nd place finish his first year. He continued to place on the podium the following year and won his first race as an amateur, and beginning a career in professional motorcycle road racing. For 8 years Mike raced at the highest level in the USA achieving many successes as both a privateer and factory rider.
In 2012 Mike participated in his first triathlon race as a way to prepare for the fitness level that is required to race motorcycles. The 2013 motorcycle racing program had to be put on hold until new sponsorship was acquired, which unfortunately never came and RIM Racing was forced to cease motorcycle racing all together in 2014. Mike retired from motorcycle racing but began a new racing career in 2013 with triathlons. In his first year of competing Mike was able to complete an Ironman 70.3 and finish 2nd overal
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