Robert Ellis
Musician · b. 1988 · Lake Jackson, Texas
Robert Ellis is a Texas singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who fuses country, jazz, and pop. After building a following in Houston, he reinvented himself as the flamboyant “Texas Piano Man,” and he is also a member of the Americana trio Traveller.
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- Born November 6, 1988, in Lake Jackson, Texas, on the Gulf Coast south of Houston.
- Released his debut solo LP Photographs (2011).
- The Lights from the Chemical Plant (2014, New West) drew wide critical praise.
- Texas Piano Man (2019, New West) recast him at the piano in a white suit.
- Plays in the trio Traveller with Cory Chisel and Jonny Fritz.
- A partner in Fort Worth's Niles City Sound studio.
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Robert Ellis and Courtney HartmanPlayed on recording with Robert Ellis and Courtney Hartman
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The Brother BrothersPlayed on recording with The Brother Brothers
