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- Screen name:
- DAVE ELLIS BLUES
- Member since:
- Apr 20 2023
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Touring
- Years together:
- 20
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Age:
- 57 years
Influences
SRV HENDRIX TROWER PAGE GIBBONS GREEN WINTER COODER
ALL THE BLUES GREATS
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daveellisblues at google mail dot com
Independent Blues Rock Guitarist and Vocalist
40 years on the road.. "I chose this life...because I wanted to be free", D.E 2024
Playing a raw and unique blend of self penned Texas, Mississippi Delta slide and Chicago Blues on his battle scared Fender and electric Resonator, Guitarist and smoke fuelled vocalist Dave Ellis is acknowledged for his authenticity and keeping the Real Blues spirit alive. four Decades of live touring have built a reputation as a showman and true journeyman travelling Blues musician.
Dave Ellis first started playing guitar in the late 1970’s on hearing Jimi Hendrix and soon after chose the life of an independent traveling musician.
Since those early days ?Diamond Bottleneck Slide endorsed Dave Ellis has toured, performed and taught guitar throughout the U.K to Chicago Illinois, and eastern European countries in recent years including Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus, Russia, Czech Republic, Ukraine, Belgium, Germany and Spain.
All concerts are greatly considered to be an honour and accolade to receive by Ellis, who continues to deliver stunning live performances each night as if it were his last, to audiences of thousands at festivals, or intimate small club venues on tour throughout England, Europe, and ever expanding new territories.
????You may have also seen Dave Ellis performing as a guest with friends Papa George, and ex Groundhogs Egypt ?. Currently enjoying living a quiet life back in the English countryside when not out on the road, Dave teaches guitar, is writing new songs and preparing for the next new musical adventure in concert. Prestigious gigs and twenty nine European tours include appearances at:
Dereham Blues Festival, Norfolk, U.K '22
?Hope Tavern, Lincoln's Home of the Blues, Holten Le-Moor, U.K '22
Barry's Blues Barn, Witham, U.K '20
Rhythm and Blues Café, Moscow, Russia '19
Kozlov Club, Moscow, Russia '19
Jam Club, Moscow, Russia '19
Club New York, Lodz, Poland '16
Dni Bochnia Festival, Poland '15
Cavern Freehouse, London '14
Ketach, Guitar Festival, Poland Headline act ’13
Nowa Sol, Dom Kultury, Poland ’13
Biskiupec BDK + Guitar workshop, Poland ’13
Pu?awy Smok ,Poland ’13
Gizycko – Caffe Crema, Poland ’13
Grodkow – Blues Party, Poland ’13
Staszów + Guitar workshop, Poland ’13
Stara Huta ko?o Zamo?cia, Poland ’13
Ostrowiec ?wi?tokrzyski, Poland ’13
Gdynia Blues Club, Poland ’13
Przemyski Blues fest Headline act Poland ’12
mlyuury Blues fest Headline act Rusian Enclave ’12
Stumska noc Bluesova Festival,Poland Headline act ’12
Suwalki Blues Festival, Poland ’12
Swieto Festival tychy, Poland ’12
Osrodkiem Kultury Ochoty Warszawa, Poland’12
Margonin Wiatrakalia festival Poland Headline act’11
Lubniewich festival Poland ’10
Rozpoczal Festival Poland ’10
Bydgocsh Blues Festival Poland ’10
Pulawy Blues Festival, Poland Headline act ’10
Blues Brothers Day Festival, Wroclaw, Headline Act Poland ’06
Domecko Blues Club, Opola, Poland ’06
[Including advanced Blues guitar tuitional workshop] Poland ’06
Grodzisk Blues Festival, Poland ’06
Varniai, Bliuzo Naktys Blues Festival, Lithuania ’06
Muzyczna Owczarnia – Jaworki Poland ’06
Jimiway Blues festival Poland, Headline act ’05
21st Jazz & Blues Festival Bialystok, Poland ’05
Willem Tells Blues Club, Belgium ’05
Daily Blues Club, Gdansk, [Including advanced Blues guitar tuitional workshop] Poland ’05
Muzyczna Owczarnia – Jaworki ,Poland ’05
Shoes For Blues, Brighton Blues Festival UK ’04.
Mary Port Blues Festival, UK ’04 Supporting Buddy Guy.
Ranch Blues Club, Cartagena Spain ‘04
Bury Blues Festival – Headlining Act UK ’03
Kingston Blues Festival UK ’02.
Banbury Blues Festival UK ‘01
Barrowden Blues Festival UK ‘01
Wilby Blues Festival UK ’01
Buddy Guy’s Legends Club Chicago Illinois USA ’01
Spalding Blues Club UK ‘99
The Bottle Neck Blues Club UK ’97
Buckingham Blues Festival UK ‘96
And many others
EQUIPMENT
Fender
MUSIC
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Dereham Blues Festival
Dereham Blues Festival (Video)cEQNSlVCnqo
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Hope Tavern Home of the Blues
Hope Tavern Home of the Blues (Video)BUMk_TCEJVU
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Voodoo chile improvisation
Voodoo chile improvisation (Video)xnFMZWJUi14
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Slide endorsed
Slide endorsed (Video)p44lt6VwkqI
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Red House, Moscow
Red House, Moscow (Video)ctM7Pc6VFXE