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"Robert Ellis and his crack four-piece band... totally enthralled with their great country-jazz fusion, big hats and Nudie-type suits."
"He's the modern day cosmic cowboy."
"An entertaining night of exemplary playing and Americana music."
Robert Ellis showcased his depth and range throughout his Sydney performance
The brand new event is officially northward bound
A bold musical statement from a multi-talented musician matching ambition with results.
Covers of songs by Norman Blake, Paul Simon and Deer Tick’s John McCauley plus Sing Along and TV Song from Ellis’ forthcoming LP rounded out what was often an extraordinary night of acoustic Americana music.
"By pop I don’t mean like Rhianna or something; I honestly don’t think I’d ever have a shot at achieving that kind of success, and that’s not who I am as a writer either."
Ellis returns after a successful jaunt earlier this year.
To sound this fully formed and confident so early in one’s career is a special thing, making Ellis a real Americana talent to keep tabs on.