Morgan Doctor | |
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photo by Connie Tsang
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Background information | |
Born | Los Angeles, United States |
Origin | Los Angeles, United States |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instruments | Drums, percussion |
Labels | Aporia Records |
Associated acts | The Cliks, Andy Kim, Ron Sexsmith, Lights, Alex Lifeson, The Tea Party, Toronto Tabla Ensemble, Lily Frost, Belle Ayre, Bob Wiseman, Chinchilla |
Website | morgandoctor |
Morgan Doctor is an American–Canadian musician who is a solo artist, session player, and private drum teacher living in Toronto, Ontario.
Morgan Doctor moved to Toronto from Los Angeles in 1999 and has since played over a thousand dates all over the US, Canada and Europe with such artists as Andy Kim, The Cliks, Chantal Kreviazuk, Raine Maida, Sandra Bernhard, Ron Sexsmith, Alex Lifeson and Kevin Drew. Some artists Morgan has been billed alongside on tour throughout the U.S. and Canada include Cyndi Lauper, B-52's, Tegan and Sara, The Cult, The New York Dolls, Indigo Girls, the Gossip, Dresden Dolls, Debbie Harry, Stars, and Feist. She has also appeared on MTV Cribs Canada, The Late Show with David Letterman, The Late Late show with Craig Ferguson, in Modern Drummer Magazine and is a regular contributor to Tom Tom Magazine.
With over fifteen years of recording and performing experience, Morgan Doctor is a kit player who has developed a diverse repertoire of drumming and percussion skills. In addition to drum kit, she is classically trained on the tablas and plays an array of percussion including such obscure instruments as the Swiss made Hang. Morgan's session drumming has turned up on TV and Film Soundtracks including the CBC Metro Morning,The L Word, and Grey’s Anatomy.