Matthew Morgan (born in Ohio on 15 June 1973) is an American singer songwriter based in Chicago.

With a painter's eye for detail, Morgan combines his tenor voice with evocative tales. He weaves together American folk, country, rock and blues and, as a multi-instrumentalist, plays guitar, piano, organ, harmonica, and a variety of other stringed instruments.

Morgan grew up in Ohio where he attended music school, majoring in vocal performance.

His debut CD “Red Silhouettes” was a “Do It Yourself” recording released in 2011. Performing nearly every instrument himself with a few featured guest musicians - Kurt Baumer (a former Nashville fiddler who has toured with groups including Lonestar, Ricky Lynn Gregg and Brett James) and duo Anita Chase and Sheela Reddy (of rock band ½ Mad Poet who have shared the stage with bands as diverse as Joan Jett, Sugar Ray, and Smash Mouth).

In addition to his work as a soloist he sings and plays guitar in the Chicago-based bands Black Bottle Junction and Raincheck. He is also an accomplished painter having shown his fine art regularly as a member of the Flat Iron Artist's Association (Chicago, IL). Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.