Amber Morris

Amber Morris grew up in the thriving Bay Area music scene of the early 70..s. Her mother, a singer with San Francisco icons Ace of Cups and Big Brother & the Holding Co., left a deep imprint. As a shy 11 yr old, she was introduced to the stage through dance, and found herself at home for the first time. The stage became a comfortable place for self expression and a platform she would never leave. By the age of 15, Amber cut her teeth singing backgrounds with her sister April, in her uncles reggae band, Smoke, Inc. She went on to pay her dues playing the Bay Area club scene in search of the elusive record deal with various original projects picking up many fans along the way, such as Psychefunkapus, and Burning TV. As a vocalist, Amber has performed in the capacity of both lead and background sharing the stage with many amazing talents, : husband, Tal Morris (CCR, Sons of Champlin, Huey Lewis & the News), Dave Meniketti and Y&T, Eric Martin (Mr. Big, 415), Atma Anur (Richie Kotzen, Journey), Zairean superstar Shaka Ra Mutela (Papa Wembe, Zap Mama), Leslie Smith (Chaka Khan), Michael Carabello (Santana, Greg Rolie Band), Booker T. Jones (Booker T & the MG's), Vernon "Ice" Black (Mariah Carey & Everyone!), Bonnie Hayes (Billy Idol), Kevin Hayes (Robert Cray), Vicki Randall (Tonight Show), Annie Stocking (Neil Young, Van Morrison). Additional credits include recording for Sesame Street, King of the Hill, Jesse Colin Young, Clarence Clemmons, Jack Blades/Ted Nugent, Music for Little People and many more.