Stephen Morris
Stephen Paul David Morris (born October 28, 1957 in Macclesfield , Cheshire , England ) is a British drummer and member of the band New Order .
Morris was a drummer in New Order's predecessor, Joy Division , and was a candidate to succeed the band's vocalist after Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis hanged himself in 1980. His voice can be heard on some of New Order's early tracks (especially live versions).
He lives with his wife Gillian Gilbert (keyboard player with New Order) in Macclesfield near Manchester .
Web links
- Stephen Morris: A Bad Lieutenant - drummagazine.com (English)
- Short biography and pictures (English)
- Stephen Morris in theInternet Movie Database(English)
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SURNAME | Morris, Stephen |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Morris, Stephen Paul David |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British drummer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Macclesfield |