Everett Morton

Everett Morton

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Everett Morton


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Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
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Born = April 5 1951
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Origin = West Indies, Birmingham, England
Instrument = drums, percussion
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Genre = Ska, Rock
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Label = Independent, London, Arista
Associated_acts = The Beat, The International Beat, The New English Beat

URL = [http://www.thebeatofficial.com/ The Beat Official Website]
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Everett Morton is a drummer and percussionist from Birmingham, England most notable as the drummer for the early 1980s ska band The Beat. Originally from the West Indies, Morton is known for his distinctive drumming style that includes syncopation and polyrhythm in a rock beat. His drumming helped give The Beat their characterful sound. [ [http://www.musicianguide.com/biographies/1608001588/English-Beat-The.html The Beat biography] "musicianguide.com", Retrieved April 16 2008] After The Beat disbanded Morton and Saxa formed The International Beat fronted by vocalist Tony Beet. The International Beat continued through the 1990s. Currently, Morton has reunited with (Ranking Roger) and they perform as The Beat in the UK.

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External links

* [http://www.thebeatofficial.com/ The Beat Official Website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/thenewenglishbeat The New English Beat] at MySpace


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