Luke Morley

Guitarist, songwriter, and producer

Luke Morley - Guitarist, songwriter, and producer
Born

June 19th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English musician recognized for contributions to rock music, particularly as a founding member of the band Thunder. The group achieved commercial success in the 1990s with notable albums and hit singles. Morley played a significant role in songwriting and guitar performance, establishing a distinctive sound that contributed to the band's popularity. In addition to work with Thunder, collaborations with other artists highlight a versatile production career, further showcasing guitar skills and songwriting abilities.

Founded the band Thunder

Produced multiple hit albums

Wrote popular songs like 'Dirty Love'

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