Robert Ellis
American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, who blends country, pop music and jazz
Instrumental; Country
Solo
“Very sophisticated and relentlessly appealing sunny SoCal folk pop a la Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks, the guys who invented it. Fully realized. Absolutely joyful.“ —John Hiatt
BIOGRAPHY
Robert Ellis Orrall has spent the past 35 years in the arts, as a songwriter, painter, music producer, and owner of rock label Infinity Cat Recordings and its Visitor’s Center and Gallery.Orrall started his music career in the rock clubs of Boston, legendary venues like The Rat, The Paradise, and The Orpheum. Part of a new wave of Boston artists that included The Neighborhoods, Mission Of Burma, and "Til Tuesday, Orrall signed with RCA in 1981. His three critically acclaimed albums, "Fixation", "Contain Yourself", and "Special Pain" (which included his first Top 40 Pop hit) were recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales with producer Roger Bechirian (Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe, Squeeze), and supported with tours opening for U2, The Kinks, NRBQ and countless others.
American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, who blends country, pop music and jazz
Instrumental; Country
Solo
“Very sophisticated and relentlessly appealing sunny SoCal folk pop a la Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks, the guys who invented it. Fully realized. Absolutely joyful.“ —John Hiatt
BIOGRAPHY
Robert Ellis Orrall has spent the past 35 years in the arts, as a songwriter, painter, music producer, and owner of rock label Infinity Cat Recordings and its Visitor’s Center and Gallery.Orrall started his music career in the rock clubs of Boston, legendary venues like The Rat, The Paradise, and The Orpheum. Part of a new wave of Boston artists that included The Neighborhoods, Mission Of Burma, and "Til Tuesday, Orrall signed with RCA in 1981. His three critically acclaimed albums, "Fixation", "Contain Yourself", and "Special Pain" (which included his first Top 40 Pop hit) were recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales with producer Roger Bechirian (Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe, Squeeze), and supported with tours opening for U2, The Kinks, NRBQ and countless others.
American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, who blends country, pop music and jazz
Instrumental; Country
Solo
“Very sophisticated and relentlessly appealing sunny SoCal folk pop a la Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks, the guys who invented it. Fully realized. Absolutely joyful.“ —John Hiatt
BIOGRAPHY
Robert Ellis Orrall has spent the past 35 years in the arts, as a songwriter, painter, music producer, and owner of rock label Infinity Cat Recordings and its Visitor’s Center and Gallery.Orrall started his music career in the rock clubs of Boston, legendary venues like The Rat, The Paradise, and The Orpheum. Part of a new wave of Boston artists that included The Neighborhoods, Mission Of Burma, and "Til Tuesday, Orrall signed with RCA in 1981. His three critically acclaimed albums, "Fixation", "Contain Yourself", and "Special Pain" (which included his first Top 40 Pop hit) were recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales with producer Roger Bechirian (Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe, Squeeze), and supported with tours opening for U2, The Kinks, NRBQ and countless others.