Fuzzbee Morse
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Fuzzbee Morse is a composer for films, as well as a performer, singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and music producer.

He is known for his command of a variety of instruments, including guitar, keyboards, bass, flute, soprano saxophone, mandolin, alto flute and many others. As a player, primarily on guitar, Fuzzbee has played with such notable musicians as: Bono
Bono
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, Peter Gabriel
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, Lou Reed
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, Frank Zappa
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, Aaron Neville
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, Wasis Diop
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, Jaco Pastorius
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, Third World
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, Karla Bonoff
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, Richie Havens
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, Pino Palladino
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, Alex Band
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 (The Calling
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), Jean-Luc Ponty
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, Ric Ocasek
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, Joan Baez
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, Cyril Neville
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, Axl Rose
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, Manu Katché
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, Nick Jameson
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, Robert Wyatt
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, Greg Hawkes
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, Paul Allen
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, Pink
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, Larry Mullen, Jr., The Soul Survivors
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, Daniel Lanois
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, Anne McCue
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, Jerry Marotta
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, Tony Levin
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, Steve Ferrone
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, Bernard Fowler
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, David Sancious
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, Natalie Cole
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, Ben Orr, Phil Upchurch
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, Dan Aykroyd
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, Harry Dean Stanton
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 and many more.

His film career began in 1987 with the Stuart Gordon
Stuart Gordon
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 film, Dolls
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, and he is still active in the industry today. He has worked with such names as Philip Haas
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, Will Gluck
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, Stuart Gordon
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, Richard Band
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, Charles Band, Chris Bauer
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, Tom Stern
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, Pam Brady
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, Dyan Cannon
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, Michael Couto and Kyle McCulloch
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.
Morse, despite having so many titles to his name, is often credited alongside others such as Richard Band, etc. and therefore hasn't always had as much attention from the media as his collaborators. Dolls is known for having sparked off the 'Killer Doll' franchise (a collection of films such as Chucky
Chucky
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 and the Puppetmaster with their sequels), whereas Ghoulies II is the second in a series of four films about little demons conjured with black magic.
Fuzzbee Morse is still working in music, film and television and performs often around Los Angeles.

Improv Comedy Music

Morse performs as part of The Flying Fannoli Brothers, an acclaimed improv comedy band, along with Nick Jameson
Nick Jameson
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 and Gary Anthony Williams
Gary Anthony Williams
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. They've been performing together since 1998. He's also performed with long-running comedy troupe Off the Wall.

Credited works as Composer

  • "Gerhard Reinke's Wanderlust
    Gerhard Reinke's Wanderlust
    Gerhard Reinke's Wanderlust was a mockumentary television comedy broadcast on the American cable channel Comedy Central in Spring 2003. It starred writer-comedian Josh Gardner as a German backpacker who has several misadventures as he travels around the world on small budget for the fictional...

    " (2003) TV series
  • Angels Crest (2002)
  • Mr. Wong (2000)
  • Harmony Lane
    Harmony Lane
    Harmony Lane is a 1935 American film directed by Joseph Santley, being based upon the life of Stephen Foster.- Cast :*Douglass Montgomery as Stephen Foster*Evelyn Venable as Susan Pentland*Adrienne Ames as Jane McDowell...

     (1996)
  • Huntress: Spirit of the Night (1995)
  • Dark Angel: The Ascent (1994) (V)
  • Evolution
    Evolution
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     (1989)
  • Ghoulies II (1987)
  • Dolls
    Dolls
    A doll is a model of a human being, usually a toy.Dolls may also refer to:*Dolls , short British film directed by Susan Luciani*Dolls , a 2002 film by Takeshi Kitano...

     (1987)

Soundtracks

  • Fired Up
    Fired Up (film)
    Fired Up! is a 2009 teen comedy film produced and directed by Will Gluck and written by Freedom Jones. The main plot revolves around two popular high school football players who create their lie to attend cheerleading camp for the summer and get close to its female cheerleaders.-Plot:Nick Brady...

     (2009) (writer: "Feeling So Gay") (performer: "Feeling So Gay")
  • "The Loop
    The Loop (TV series)
    The Loop is an American sitcom that ran from March 15, 2006 to July 1, 2007 on Fox. The show starred Bret Harrison as Sam Sullivan, a young professional trying to balance the needs of his social life with the pressures of working at the corporate headquarters of TransAlliance Airways, a major U.S....

    " (2 episodes, 2006-2007: Fatty (2007) TV episode (writer: "Feelin' So Gay") (performer: "Feelin' So Gay"); The Tiger Express (2006) TV episode (writer: "I Wished I Were a Moleman Too") (performer: "I Wished I Were a Moleman Too")
  • The Situation
    The Situation
    The Situation can refer to:*The Situation , a 2007 film*Michael "The Situation" Sorrentino, a cast member on the MTV reality show Jersey Shore*The former name of the MSNBC show Tucker*The Situation Room, a newscast on CNN...

     (2006) (writer: "Kiss My Ass!", "Giant Lizard") (performer: "Kiss My Ass!", "Giant Lizard")
  • Peacock Blues (1996) (TV) (writer: "Should I?", "Keep Talking") (performer: "Should I?", "Keep Talking")
  • Prehysteria! 2 (1994) (V) (writer: "I Chopped the Chicken", "The Food I Cook", "The Lamb Sautées Tonight", "Dino Hop") (performer: "Dino Hop")
  • The Arrival (1991) ("Danger Man")
  • The End of Innocence (1990) (writer: "The Beat is in the Blood") (performer: "The Beat is in the Blood")

Other Credits

  • Fish Without a Bicycle (2003) (composer: song "Take Hold of Me")
  • Talisman
    Talisman
    Talisman have several meanings:*TalismanBooks and novels* The Talisman , a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott* The Talisman , a novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub...

     (1998) (music licensing)
  • Ghost Town
    Ghost Town
    "Ghost Town" is the title of a 1981 song by the British ska band, The Specials. The song spent three weeks at number one and ten weeks in the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart. Addressing themes of urban decay, deindustrialisation, unemployment and violence in inner cities, the song is remembered for...

    (1988) (music licensing)

External links

  • http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1809104481
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