Is Steve Morse A-List?
NoB
No — Steve Morse is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1975D$0.01M
Dixie Dregs Formation
Founds Dixie Dregs, showcasing his instrumental prowess.
1985C▲$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M
Joins Kansas
Briefly joins the band Kansas, expanding his reach.
1994B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
Joins Deep Purple
Becomes the guitarist for Deep Purple, replacing Ritchie Blackmore.
2012B$2M+$1.5M
Flying Colors Supergroup
Joins the supergroup Flying Colors, showcasing his versatility.
2016B$5M+$3M
Grammy Nominations
Receives multiple Grammy nominations for his instrumental work.
2022B$8M+$3M
Leaves Deep Purple
Leaves Deep Purple to care for his family.
2026B$10M+$2M
Guitar Virtuoso
Continues to be a highly respected guitarist, influencing musicians.
Last updated: February 25, 2026