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Tony Ellis ( - )

Person - United States US banjo player

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Farewell My Home 1993
  2. Sounds Like Bluegrass to Me 1999

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Children

  1. William Lee Ellis

Recordings by (44)

  1. Rain on the Water 1:43 (1993)
  2. Merrywang 2:12 (1993)
  3. T Model Ford 1:46 (1993)
  4. Hartford’s Waltz 2:28 (1993)
  5. Farewell My Home 3:17 (1993)
  6. Montana March 1:40 (1993)
  7. Wild Fox 2:28 (1993)
  8. Cherry Blossom Waltz 2:39 (1993)
  9. Red Dog 1:42 (1993)
  10. Kate, Bride of Matt 1:50 (1993)
  11. Snow Camp 2:54 (1993)
  12. Wind Chimes and Nursery Rhymes 2:08 (1993)
  13. Going to the County Fair 1:49 (1993)
  14. Straw Dolls 2:26 (1993)
  15. Wade's Dixieliner Special Railroad Blues #9 1:16 (1993)
  16. My Mama Loves Me 1:46 (1993)
  17. Uncle Shorty 1:42 (1993)
  18. Johnny Come-A-Running 1:08 (1993)
  19. Trail of Tears 1:33 (1993)
  20. Dawson George 2:14 (1993)
  21. One Horned Goat 2:08 (1993)
  22. The Hangman's Song 3:18 (1993)
  23. Come Thy Fount of Every Blessing 1:59 (1993)
  24. The Wild Fox 1:55 (1994)
  25. Wind Chimes and Nursury Rhymes 2:32 (1994)
  26. Hand in Hand 4:14 (1994)
  27. My Long Journey Home 2:51 (1999)
  28. Will You Be Loving Another Man 3:15 (1999)
  29. Shortenin' Bread 1:28 (1999)
  30. Red Rocking Chair 2:38 (1999)
  31. Tragic Romance 3:32 (1999)
  32. The Old Rugged Cross 3:38 (1999)
  33. Sweet Sunny South 4:10 (1999)
  34. Turkey in the Straw 1:31 (1999)
  35. Nine Pound Hammer 2:48 (1999)
  36. Walking With You in My Dreams 2:29 (1999)
  37. My Cabin in Caroline 2:43 (1999)
  38. Cruel Willy 2:20 (1999)
  39. Poor Ellen Smith 2:43 (1999)
  40. There's a Man Going Around Taking Names 3:24 (1999)
  41. I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow 4:00 (1999)
  42. My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains 2:51 (1999)
  43. The Old Cross Road 3:36 (2001)
  44. Paint Creek 2:17 (Apr 2010)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Big River 2:11 Bill Monroe (May 1961) double bass
  2. Flowers of Love 3:04 Bill Monroe (May 1961) double bass
  3. Bluegrass, Part 1 (Bluegrass Twist) 2:45 Bill Monroe (May 1961) double bass
  4. It's Mighty Dark to Travel 2:02 Bill Monroe (May 1961) double bass
  5. Cotton Fields 2:31 Bill Monroe (Jun 1962) banjo
  6. Bugle Call Rag 2:39 Bill Monroe (Jun 1962) banjo
  7. Danny Boy 2:36 Bill Monroe (Jun 1962) banjo
  8. Journey’s End 2:49 Bill Monroe (Jun 1962) banjo
  9. John Hardy 2:41 Bill Monroe (Jun 1962) banjo
  10. Old Joe Clark 2:22 Bill Monroe (Jun 1962) banjo
  11. I Was Left on the Street 2:42 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  12. Foggy River 2:16 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  13. There Was Nothing We Could Do 2:32 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  14. Cheap Love Affair 2:44 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  15. When the Bees Are in the Hive 2:09 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  16. Blue Ridge Mountain Blues 2:32 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  17. Columbus Stockade Blues 3:05 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  18. How Will I Explain About You? 2:33 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (08 Jun 1963) banjo
  19. Drifting Too Far From the Shore 2:28 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (Jun 1964) banjo
  20. We’ll Understand It Better 2:17 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (Jun 1964) banjo
  21. Going Home 2:03 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (Jun 1964) banjo
  22. On the Jericho Road 2:44 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (Jun 1964) banjo
  23. Way Down Deep in My Soul 2:29 Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (Jun 1964) banjo
  24. Somebody Touched Me 2:31 Bill Monroe (1974) banjo
  25. Big Ball in Brooklyn 1:36 Bill Monroe (1991) banjo
  26. Wade's Dixieliner Special Railroad Blues #9 1:16 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  27. Merrywang 2:12 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  28. Red Dog 1:42 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  29. Farewell My Home 3:17 Tony Ellis (1993) fiddle
  30. Come Thy Fount of Every Blessing 1:59 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  31. Snow Camp 2:54 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  32. The Hangman's Song 3:18 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  33. Hartford’s Waltz 2:28 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  34. Dawson George 2:14 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  35. Cherry Blossom Waltz 2:39 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  36. Wind Chimes and Nursery Rhymes 2:08 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  37. One Horned Goat 2:08 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  38. Wild Fox 2:28 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  39. T Model Ford 1:46 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  40. Johnny Come-A-Running 1:08 Tony Ellis (1993) fiddle
  41. Uncle Shorty 1:42 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  42. Montana March 1:40 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  43. Going to the County Fair 1:49 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  44. My Mama Loves Me 1:46 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  45. Rain on the Water 1:43 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  46. Kate, Bride of Matt 1:50 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  47. Trail of Tears 1:33 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo
  48. Straw Dolls 2:26 Tony Ellis (1993) banjo

Vocals

  1. Cotton Fields 2:31 Bill Monroe (Jun 1962) baritone vocals
  2. The Hangman's Song 3:18 Tony Ellis (1993) lead vocals

Credited as (2)

  1. Tony Ellis
  2. Tony Ellis & Debbie Norris

Works (1)

Composed

  1. Farewell My Home

Links (1)

Official Homepages

  1. http://tonyellisbanjo.com/