Pitney, Mo

MO PITNEY

• From Cherry Valley, Illinois. Lives in Nashville.
• Real name: Morgan Daniel Pitney.
• As a teenager, he played in a bluegrass band with his brother and a friend. Keith Whitley was a hero.
• 2014, at age 21 began his professional career in country music as a singer and guitarist. Signed with Curb Records, moved to Nashville and had his first single released “Country” co-written by Pitney and Bill Anderson.
• 2016, married Emily Bankester (of the Bankesters).
• 2016, released Behind This Guitar album (Curb).
• 2020, released Ain’t Looking Back (Curb). This album included “Old Home Place” which featured his “all star band” with J.D. Crowe, Aubrey Haynie, Marty Stuart, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Douglas, Barry Bales, Jon Randall and others. The single and video was released again in 2023.
• 2024, began performing as a duo with Johnny Meyer as “Pitney Meyer.”