Thomas Morgan (born 14 August 1981 in Hayward, California) is an American jazz musician (upright bass, cello) in contemporary jazz.
Morgan began playing the cello 7 years of age, before switching to upright-bass at 14. In 2003 he received his bachelor's degree in Music from the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied with Harvie Swartz and Garry Diall. He also took lessons with Ray Brown and Peter Herbert. Morgan worked with David Binney, Steve Coleman, Joey Baron, Josh Roseman, Brad Shepik, Steve Cardenas, Timuçin Şahin, Kenny Wollesen, Gerald Cleaver, Adam Rogers and Kenny Werner throughout his career. He is also cooperating with Jakob Bro, Dan Tepfer, Jim Black, John Abercrombie, Masabumi Kikuchi and the Sylvie Courvoisier-Mark Feldman Quartet. Morgan lead his own trio.
2002: Down Homeless (PG Records), with VNMG including Will Vinson, Peter Gabis, and Steve Newcombe
2004: Monsoon (Soul Note), with Scott DuBois Quintet Feat. David Liebman
2005: Minor Changes (OA2 Records), with Liam Sillery Quintet
2005: Beauty Under Construction (Konnex Records), with Som Sum Sam
2006: Tempest (Soul Note), with Scott DuBois Quintet
2006: Cities and Desire (Criss Cross), with David Binney, Mark Turner, Craig Taborn, and Dan Weiss
2007: Land Tides (hatOLOGY), with Jackson Harrison Trio
2007: That/Not (Firehouse 12 Records), with Tyshawn Sorey
2008: 7th Heaven (Between The Lines), with Samuel Blaser Quartet
2008: Wait Till You See Her (ECM Records), with John Abercrombie Quartet
2009: Pieces Of Old Sky (Clean Feed), with Samuel Blaser Quartet
2009: Bafa (Between The Lines), with Timuçin Şahin Quartet
2010: Timshel (Sunnyside Communications), with Dan Weiss Trio
2010: Black Hawk Dance (Sunnyside), with Scott DuBois
2010: To Fly To Steal (Intakt Records), with Sylvie Courvoisier-Mark Feldman Quartet
2010: Evanescences (Dalang! Records), with Casimir Liberski and Tyshawn Sorey
2011: Boundless (hatOLOGY), with Samuel Blaser Quartet
2011: R/B (Bee Jazz), with Nelson Veras and Stéphane Galland
2011: Quite Simply (Bee Jazz), with Angelika Niescier and Tyshawn Sorey
2011: Somatic (Winter & Winter), with Jim Black Trio
2011: Hôtel Du Nord (Intakt Records), with Sylvie Courvoisier-Mark Feldman Quartet
2011: The Windmills of Your Mind (Winter & Winter), with Paul Motian
2012: As The Sea (hatOLOGY), with Samuel Blaser Quartet
2012: Sunrise (ECM Records), with Masabumi Kikuchi Trio
2013: Wisława (ECM Records), with Tomasz Stanko New York Quartet
2013: Chants (ECM Records), with Craig Taborn Trio
2013: City Of Broken Dreams (ECM Records), with Giovanni Guidi Trio
2014: Birdies For Lulu (Intakt Records), with Sylvie Courvoisier-Mark Feldman Quartet feat Scott Colley and Billy Mintz
2014: Actuality (Winter & Winter), with Jim Black Trio
2015: Spring Rain (Whirlwind Recordings), with Samuel Blaser Quartet
2015: Masabumi Kikuchi Ben Street Thomas Morgan Kresten Osgood (ILK Music), with Masabumi Kikuchi, Ben Street, and Kresten Osgood
2015: This Is The Day (ECM Records), with Giovanni Guidi Trio
2016: Books, Bottles & Bamboo (Enja Records), with Anna-Lena Schnabel Quartet
2016: The Constant (Intakt Records), with Jim Black Trio
