I’m a professional keyboardist/vocalist/songwriter based in NYC and I’m active in a vibrant music scene pre-COVID. My main credits: toured as featured vocalist/keyboardist with Joe Jackson on Heaven & Hell tour, Music directed Ronnie Spector band, played and/or sung with Cy Coleman, Shawn Colvin, Rebecca Pidgeon and Peter, Paul & Mary, Les McCann, Music Director Stoned Soul Picnic band (Laura Nyro catalog). My voice is the opening wail on cbs tv show “Cold Case”; I’ve written over a dozen underscores for Scholastic Audio Books and for half a dozen small documentary films. NYFA Fellow for Music and multiple artist residencies.
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Elise Morris - composer, piano, lead vocals
Frank Burrows - guitar
Christopher Bishop - bass
Warren Odze - drums
Doug Katsaros - 2nd keyboards, string and horn arrangements
Backing Vocalists: Julie Eigenberg, Emily Bindiger, Deborah Berg McCarthy, Janie Barnett, Bob Stillman (Rainy Day), Doug Katsaros
Horns:
Trumpets: Scott Englebright, Paul Tafoya,
Saxophone - Daniel Glaude
Trombone - Michael Boschen
Strings:
Cello - Stephanie Cummins
Viola - Christopher Cardona
Violin - Martin Agee, Rachel Handman
Recording Engineers: John Kilgore Alex Conroy, Bobb Barito
Mixing Engineers: Roy Hendrickson, Rob Eaton (Mardi Gras)
Mastering Engineer: Adam Ayan [Gateway Mastering Studios]
Producer - Doug Katsaros
Track Listing
- Mardi Gras
- Dancin' With The Boys
- Unto Light Unbroken
- Rainy Day
- Times Will Get Better
- Didn't I Tell You?
- Silently
- Ready For You
- Month Of Sundays
- In My Heart And On My Mind (David Nichtern, composer)
- Sorrow And Treason