Joe Morris is an uncompromisingly original guitarist following in the tradition of other conceptual free jazz guitar innovators like Derek Bailey, Sonny Sharrock, Eugene Chadbourne, and James Ulmer. However, Morris developed his own unique approach to guitar playing, composition, and improvisation which is unlike his peers. He usually incorporates a clean tone of the bebop lineage for his single-note-driven improvisations. His recordings are widely eclectic, ranging from solo performances, traditional acoustic settings, and fusion dates to various groups with interesting instr...