Read the bio below and try to give details on mark morriss 's: - |name - instrument - years active - |background - birth name - genre - birth date - image size - image - associated acts - occupation Bio: '' for other people with a similar name , see mark morris -lrb- disambiguation -rrb- . '' mark james morriss -lrb- born 18 october 1971 , hounslow , middlesex , england -rrb- is an english singer-songwriter , formerly the lead singer for the bluetones , who split up in september 2011 following a farewell tour . he is the older brother of former bandmate and bass player/illustrator scott morriss , and is currently pursuing a solo career . his debut solo album , '' memory muscle '' , was released in may 2008 . a gentler , folk-tinged record , it includes five re-recorded tracks which had previously been released under the name '' fi-lo beddow '' as an ep in february 2006 . the strings on the record were arranged by david arnold , who became a fan of '' expecting to fly '' whilst scoring '' independence day '' . in may 2011 , morriss played at the leestock music festival in sudbury , suffolk as the headline act on the closing sunday , and it was announced that he would also be performing again at the festival on 3 june 2012 . in 2014 morriss released his second solo album , '' a flash of darkness '' . he is also currently a full member of matt berry 's live band , the maypoles .
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- |name is mark morriss- instrument is vocals electric guitar acoustic guitar harmonica- years active is 1994 -- present- |background is solo_singer- birth name is mark james morris- genre is indie rock alternative rock britpop- birth date is 18 october 1971- image size is 300- image is mark morriss2.jpg- associated acts is the bluetones- occupation is singer songwriter