With transatlantic while morse was with spocks beard, he also released two solo albums which contain mostly straightforward rock music. This is the complete discography of musician neal morse. Neal morse testimony 2 lyrics and tracklist genius. Sep 07, 2018 morse, portnoy and george stayed on this musical journey together until bill hubauer and eric gillette were added as permanent members of the neal morse band in 2015 on the grand experiment album. Testimony was also neals first of many albums with drummer mike portnoy dream theater. Released in 2003, this double record is in five sections detailing the composers. Neal morse is hitting the road for a series of solo shows beginning on the cruise to the edge feb 38, 2018. Testimony 2 is a progressive rock concept album by neal morse his eighth studio album. Neal morse the neal morse band released testimony, in 2003. This is my story this is neal morse following an acoustic rendition of the land of beginning again, the opening track on his testimony live dvd. Incorporating the legendary drummer mike portnoy and the excellent bassist, randy george, this breathtaking. Well known in the progressive rock scene and almost unknown to the common knowledge of regular music fans. Adroitly named, the title song from the grand experiment finds neal morse trying on a new musical persona both in the sense that the tune largely puts aside his more obvious beatles and genesis influences, and in the way he constructed this project hit albums like testimony were typically launched with an entire song cycle already sketched out in morses mind. Morse born august 2, 1960 van nuys, california, usa as a young musician, neals dream was like many othersto find success in the pop music world.
Neal morse is the former frontman of spocks beard, the california prog rock monolith. The album features performances from thendream theater drummer mike portnoy and kerry livgren of kansas, although the majority of instruments are played by morse himself. Download neal morse mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Neal morse jesus christ the exorcist 2cd jewelcase. Find neal morse discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Testimony is a concept album based around morse s personal testimonial of his life before and. Features song lyrics for neal morse s testimony 2 album. Neal morse jesus christ the exorcist 2cd jewelcase genre. Morse, portnoy and george stayed on this musical journey together until bill hubauer and eric gillette were added as permanent members of the neal morse band in 2015 on the grand experiment album. Disc 1 testimony 2, the main disc tells us the poignant story of neals life from the beginning of spocks beard through when his leaving the band in 2002. Testimony is a concept album based around morse s personal testimonial of his life before and after encountering his center, jesus christ. From there, they played two 30minute epics so many roads and seeds of gold, only taking a break between to the two to do a rousing acoustic rendition of the song supernatural. Neal morse prog discography 2003 2011 musica en taringa.
Set the kingdom drums by collin leijenaar by neal morse. Over 5 hours of great performances including the entire testimony and one albums plus special encores of the spocks beard classic, the. Testimony a studio release by neal morse the neal morse. Special edition radiant records 2011 there are those whove claimed that rock music is the devils music, but for neal morse its been just the opposite. If you will recall, one cover neal morse tackled along with mike portnoy and roine stolt on their first transatlantic album was the procol harum epic in held.
It was released on 23 may 2011, as a continuation of his first christian prog album and contains three sections detailing the composers life and conversion to christianity. Testimony live is a music dvdvideo recording by neal morse symphonic progprogressive rock released in 2004 on dvd, bluray disc andor vhs. Mike portnoy live 2015, prog rock, neoprog, prog metal, christian rock, documentary, 2xbluray. In 2000, neal joined dream theaters mike portnoy, flower kings roine stolt and marillions pete trewavas to form the supergroup transatlantic, with which he released two studio albums, smpte and bridge across forever, and two live albums, live in europe. While not his first solo effort, testimony it is easily his most compelling and provocative. In 2000, neal joined dream theaters mike portnoy, flower kings roine stolt and marillions pete trewavas to form the supergroup transatlantic, with which he released two studio albums, smpte and bridge across forever, and two live albums, live in europe and. Neal morse releases new streaming service waterfall the prog. Released in 2003, this double record is in five sections detailing the composers life and conversion to christianity. Neal returns with his normal soloalbum bandmates mike portnoy and randy george, but he also features many guests, including a vocal.
As expected from a neal morse dvd, you a lengthy show, with high quality musicianship throughout. Neal morse performing at the 0 club in tillburg, holland on november 17, 2003. Testimony ii is a sequel to neal morse s testimony album that he put out after leaving spocks beard. Neal morse born august 2, 1960 is an american singer, multiinstrumentalist, bandleader and progressive rock composer based in nashville, tennessee. Both albums detail neal s struggle through the music industry, finally finding success in middle age, and eventually becoming a christian both musically and in his personal life. Sep 05, 2012 neal morse performing at the 0 club in tillburg, holland on november 17, 2003. In 1999, he joined former dream theater cofounder mike portnoy, flower kings roine stolt and marillions. In 1992, he formed the progressive rock band spocks beard with his brother alan and released an album which was moderately successful. Get the neal morse band setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other the neal morse band fans for free on. You can read about many of neal morses albums in essential modern progressive rock albums. Entitled testimony 2003, it chronicles his spiritual and musical journey in. We explore neals background in music, thoughts on the accomplishments of both his solo career and his time with spocks beard, his one word descriptions of current band members as well as his thoughts on how to be authentic while following your calling. Like the first album in the series, testimony two stands out amongst a sea of boilerplate ccm, channeling morses talent for composition into a dazzling and triumphant prog epic that beautifully captures the. After his first solo album, i even tracked him down via email and offered my services to be his drummer on the road since the album was mainly.
Much like someones life the performance is a roller coaster ride. Morse born august 2, 1960 van nuys, california, usa as a young musician, neal s dream was like many othersto find success in the pop music world. Testimony is the third studio album, and the first concept album, by neal morse. Neal morse discografia neal morse testimony 2 2011 nuevo recomendado artist. Inner circle fan club neal morse send the fire worship sessions volume 2 lp neal morse sola scriptura lp 2008 neal morse lifeline 2011 neal morse testimony 2 2012 neal morse cover 2 cover 2012 neal morse momentum 2015 the neal morse band the grand experiment 2016 the neal. Neal is in remarkably fine voice, and the entire set just clicks tightly and deeply with a spiritual force as well as amusical force. It was an artistic triumph that was and is still considered one of his best to date. All played by five guys clearly having fun and enjoying themselves, the music theyre playing and the audience. Now in a solo career as a christian progressive rock artist. In december 2010, neal morse recorded his new album testimony 2 with mike portnoy and randy george.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from neal morse at the discogs marketplace. Neal morse discografia completa musica cristiana today. May 16, 2011 neal morse discografia neal morse testimony 2 2011 nuevo recomendado artist. Neal morse signs with frontiers music srl for jesus christ. Neal morse lyrics 197 song lyrics from 14 albums, including the great adventure 2019. Like the first album in the series, testimony two stands out amongst a sea of boilerplate ccm, channeling morses talent for composition into a dazzling and triumphant prog epic that beautifully captures the conflict he felt as he toured in a rock band by night while undergoing a spiritual transformation by day. Neal morse along with mike portnoy, eric gillette, bill hubauer, and randy george, took the stage and jumped into the title track from the lifeline album. Progressive rock jesus christ the exorcist is a monumental project in neal morses already impressive discography. Mike portnoys drumming is top notch, and the other players are all very tight musicians. Testimony is a music studio album recording by neal morse symphonic prog progressive rock.
Jay electronica a written testimony rap 2020 320 kbps beats 92 mb the neal morse band the great adventour usa edition 2019 docu 1080p bluray x264 trebleethd 3. An interview with progressive rock legend neal morse. Jan 17, 2019 join us for our exclusive interview with progressive rock legend neal morse. Jan 09, 2015 the neal morse band is rounded out by eric gillette and bill hubauer. Neal morse is the vocalistsongwritermusician behind such great prog bands as spocks beard, transatlantic and his own solo work, and i have been a huge fan of his music for more than ten years now. This year the festival returned to its namesake as the now neal morse band were set to perform testimony 2 on friday night and the mammoth similitude of a dream on saturday night along with the usual addition of long epics and surprises. We explore neal s background in music, thoughts on the accomplishments of both his solo career and his time with spocks beard, his one word descriptions of current band members as well as his thoughts on how to be authentic while following your calling. Morses music is a nice addon to any record collection. Neal morse testimony live 2003 full part 1 youtube. The neal morse band will head out on tour in january across north america, before returning to europe for a run of shows throughout march and april.
The similitude of a dream will be available on 2cd, a special edition featuring both cds along with the making of a dream dvd, and on triple vinyl. Former leader of progressive rock band spocks beard. Neal morse signs with frontiers music srl for jesus. Track list disc 1 the land of beginning again overture no. This part 2 epic is a culmination that originally derived from a book neal submitted to his editor and from there he got inspired by friends an others to write a second part to his autobiographical masterpiece testimony 1, in the end what you have here is an eminent force of power that takes the listener on a musical journey featuring mr morse. Producer rich mouser oversaw the original testimony album, as well. Neal was recognized as a member of the now famous progressive rock band spocks beard.
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