Lamar Morris was born into a musical family and his whole life has been centered around music. At the age of seven, he began to sing and play the guitar. Later, at the age of ten, he appeared with his hero, the late, great, Hank Williams Sr.
Lamar began to write songs, and by the age of 18, his first song was recorded by a major Nashville act, Lonzo & Oscar. Following were other songs recorded by such artists as Hank Williams, Jr., Loretta Lynn, Faron Young, Mel Tillis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Don Gibson, Johnny Rodriquez, Johnny Duncan, Al Martino, Jim Ed Brown, Bob Luman, Lefty Frizzell, Billy Walker, and various other artist.
His songwriting and musical talent as a guitarist and vocalist led him to become lead guitarist and band leader for Hank Williams Jr. for twenty years.
As a MGM Recording Artist, Lamar had many records in the national charts. This gained him much notoriety in the music industry including a BMI Award for Outstanding Performance of his recording of the song "The Great Pretender". This was one of only 13 awards given that year. Lamar still writes and sings as well as ever.

Lamar was inducted into the Southern Legends Association. See photos and story at:
Lamar Morris

Just added - Pictures from the past with Lamar and friends