The three performed at a local psychedelic youth club, The Green Onion, and at Legion Halls and church functions. In the late 1960s, he played in a band called Three with his older brother and a junior high schoolmate, William Gerald (Jerry) Wooten, who played keyboards. Morse worked briefly with his older brother Dave in a band called The Plague until the family moved to Augusta, Georgia. Although familiar with piano and clarinet, Morse ultimately became interested in guitar. His family soon moved to Tennessee, then Ypsilanti, Michigan, where Morse spent his childhood. Most recently, Morse became a member of the supergroup Flying Colors alongside long-time bandmate Dave LaRue. In addition to his successful solo career, he was briefly a member of Kansas in the mid-1980s. Morse's career has encompassed rock, country, funk, jazz, classical, and fusion of these musical genres. Morse (born July 28, 1954) is an American guitarist and composer, best known as the founder of the Dixie Dregs and since 1994, the guitar player of Deep Purple.
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