Gurf Morlix
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| Born | 1951 (age 74–75) |
| Website | www |
Gurf Morlix (born 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and music producer.
Career
[edit | edit source]Born in Buffalo, New York, Morlix moved to Texas in 1975 and performed with Blaze Foley. He moved to Los Angeles in 1981 and joined Lucinda Williams's band. He accompanied her from 1985 to 1996 and produced two of her records, Lucinda Williams and its follow-up, Sweet Old World.[1]
Morlix has produced albums for Slaid Cleaves, Mary Gauthier, Robert Earl Keen and Ray Wylie Hubbard, among many others.[2]
Awards
[edit | edit source]- Member of the Austin Music Awards Hall of Fame (2003–2004)[3]
- Buffalo Music Hall of Fame (2005)[4]
- Americana Music Association Instrumentalist of the Year (2009)[5]
Discography
[edit | edit source]- Toad of Titicaca (Catamount Records, 2000)
- Fishin' in the Muddy (Catamount Records, 2002)
- Cut 'n Shoot (Blue Corn Music, 2004)
- Diamonds to Dust (Blue Corn Music, 2007)
- Birth to Boneyard (Rootball, 2008), an instrumental version of Diamonds to Dust
- Last Exit to Happyland (Rootball, 2009)
- Blaze Foley's 113th Wet Dream (Rootball, 2011)
- Finds the Present Tense (Rootball, 2013)
- Eatin' At Me (Rootball, 2015)
- The Soul & the Heal (Rootball, February 3, 2017)
- Impossible Blue (Rootball, February 8, 2019)
- Kiss of the Diamondback (Rootball, July 24, 2020)
- The Tightening Of The Screws (Rootball, November 2021)
- Caveman (Rootball, October 2022)
- I Challenge The Beast (Rootball, April 2023)
- Melt Into You ( Rootball, January 2024)
- In Love At Zero Degrees ( Rootball, October 2024)
- A Taste of Ashes ( Rootball, April 2025)
- Bristlecone ( Rootball, October 2025)
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Texas Monthly Magazine, February 2009, p. 44. Interview with Gurf Marlin.
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official website
- Gurf Morlix at AllMusic
- "Out Front: Sideman Supreme Gurf Morlix Steps..." Archived 2008-11-25 at the Wayback Machine, by Lee Nichols Austin Chronicle, April 17, 2000
- Article at No Depression
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Categories:
- 1951 births
- Musicians from Buffalo, New York
- Record producers from New York (state)
- American audio engineers
- Living people
- American multi-instrumentalists
- Weissenborn players
- Guitarists from New York (state)
- Guitarists from Texas
- Guitarists from Los Angeles
- American male guitarists
- 20th-century American guitarists
- Engineers from New York (state)
- Engineers from California
- Record producers from California
- 20th-century American male musicians