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Herb Ellis

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Born
4 August 1921
Born In
Farmersville, Collin County, Texas, United States
Died
28 March 2010 (aged 88)
Herb Ellis (Mitchell Herbert Ellis, Farmersville, Texas, August 4, 1921 - Los Angeles, California, March 28, 2010) was an American jazz guitarist. Growing up on the outskirts of Dallas, Texas, Ellis first heard the electric guitar performed by George Barnes on a radio program. This experience is said to have inspired him to take up the guitar. He became proficient on the instrument by the time he entered North Texas State University as a music major. Ellis majored in music, but because they did not yet have a guitar program at that time, he studied the string bass. Unfortunately, du… read more
Herb Ellis (Mitchell Herbert Ellis, Farmersville, Texas, August 4, 1921 - Los Angeles, California, March 28, 2010) was an American jazz guitarist. Growing up on the outskirts of Dallas, Texas, Ellis first heard the electric guitar performed by George Barnes on a radio program. This experience… read more
Herb Ellis (Mitchell Herbert Ellis, Farmersville, Texas, August 4, 1921 - Los Angeles, California, March 28, 2010) was an American jazz guitarist. Growing up on the outskirts of Dallas, Texas, Ellis first heard the electric guitar performed by George Barnes on a radio program. This experience is said to have inspired him to take up the guitar. He became proficien… read more

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1 The Concord Jazz Heritage Series Danny Boy
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2 The Concord Jazz Heritage Series Windflower
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3 Ellis In Wonderland It Could Happen to You
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4 In a Mellow Tone The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
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5 My Foolish Heart My Foolish Heart
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6 Close Your Eyes Close Your Eyes
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7 Stardust Stardust
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8 The Early Years Oh, Lady Be Good
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9 In a Mellow Tone Walkin'
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10 Triste Triste
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    1 Jan 1956 · 8 tracks

    Ellis In Wonderland
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    3 Mar 1998 · 9 tracks

    An Evening with Herb Ellis
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    Nothing But The Blues
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