List of Morrissey personnel

Since the break-up of The Smiths, Morrissey has worked with several musicians throughout his career as a solo artist. The following is a list of musicians and personnel for each of his solo albums.

Current members
Name Years active Instrument(s) Release contributions
Morrissey 1988–present lead vocals All Morrissey releases
Boz Boorer 1991–present guitar All Morrissey releases from "Sing Your Life" (1991) to I Am Not a Dog on a Chain (2020)
Jesse Tobias 2005–present All Morrissey releases from Live at Earls Court (2005) to Low in High School (2020)
Mando Lopez 2014–present bass All Morrissey releases from Low in High School (2017)
Matt Walker 2007–present drums All Morrissey releases from Years of Refusal (2009) to Low in High School (2017)
Gustavo Manzur 2008–present keyboards All Morrissey releases from World Peace Is None of Your Business (2014) to Low in High School (2017)

Former members
Name Year(s) active Instrument(s) Release contributions
Vini Reilly 1988 guitar, keyboard Viva Hate (1988)
Craig Gannon 1988-1989 guitar
Neil Taylor 1989
Kevin Armstong 1989-1990
Mark E. Nevin 1990-1991 Kill Uncle & "Sing Your Life" (1991)
Alain Whyte 1991-2009 guitar, backing vocals All Morrissey releases from Your Arsenal to Ringleader of the Tormentors.

He co-wrote a plurality of tracks on Years of Refusal but did not perform on that album.

Stephen Street 1988-1990 bass, guitar, keyboard
  • Viva Hate (1988)
  • "The Last of the Famous International Playboys" & "Interesting Drug" (1989)

He also composed the single "Ouija Board, Ouija Board" but isn't credited for performing on it.

Andy Rourke bass
  • "The Last of the Famous International Playboys" & "Interesting Drug" (1989)
  • "November Spawned a Monster" & "Piccadilly Palare" (1990)
Matthew Seligman 1989 "Ouija Board, Ouija Board"
Mark Bedford 1990-1991 Kill Uncle (1991)
Jonny Bridgwood 1991, 1993-1997
Gary Day 1991-93, 1999-2006
Solomon Walker 2007-2014 All Morrissey releases from Years of Refusal to World Peace Is None of Your Business
Andrew Paresi 1988-1990 drums
  • Viva Hate (1988)
  • "Ouija Board, Ouija Board" (1989)
  • "November Spawned a Monster" & "Piccadilly Palare" (1990)
  • Kill Uncle (1991)
Mike Joyce 1989-1990
  • "The Last of the Famous International Playboys" & "Interesting Drug" (1989)
Spencer Cobrin 1991-93, 1995-97
  • Your Arsenal (1992)
  • Beethoven Was Deaf (1993)
  • Southpaw Grammar (1995)
  • Maladjusted (1997)
Woodie Taylor 1993-1994
Spike T. Smith 1999-2002 Oye Esterban Tour/ Your are the Quarry pre records
Dean Butterworth 2003-2005 All Morrissey releases from You Are the Quarry to Live at Earls Court.
Matt Chamberlain 2005-2006 Ringleader of the Tormentors (2006)

Recording timeline
Role Album
Viva Hate
(1988)		 Kill Uncle
(1991)		 Your Arsenal
(1992)		 Vauxhall and I
(1994)		 Southpaw Grammar
(1995)		 Maladjusted
(1997)		 You Are the Quarry
(2004)		 Ringleader of the Tormentors
(2006)		 Years of Refusal
(2009)		 World Peace Is None of Your Business
(2014)		 Low in High School
(2017)
Guitars Vini Reilly

Stephen Street

 Mark E. Nevin Alain Whyte/Boz Boorer Alain Whyte

Boz Boorer Jesse Tobias

 Boz Boorer/Jesse Tobias
Bass Stephen Street Mark Bedford Gary Day Jonny Bridgwood Gary Day Solomon Walker Mando Lopez
Drums Andrew Paresi Spencer Cobrin Woodie Taylor Spencer Cobrin Dean Butterworth Matt Chamberlain Matt Walker
Keyboards Vini Reilly Seamus Beaghen/Steven Heart None Roger Manning Michael Farrell Roger Manning/Michael Farrell Gustavo Manzur

Timeline
  • Note: Morrissey was inactive from 1998 until 2003.

Other musicians

Studio personnel
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