Warren Ellis (musician)

Warren Ellis
Warren Ellis
	Ellis playing violin in 2021
Background information
Born	14 February 1965 (age 59); Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer
Instrument(s)	Violin; piano; accordion; bouzouki; guitar; flute; mandolin; viola;
Labels	Anchor & Hope; Bella Union;
Member of	Dirty Three; Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds;
Formerly of	Grinderman

Warren Ellis (born 14 February 1965)^[1] is an Australian musician and composer. He is a member of the rock groups Dirty Three and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. He also performed with the band Grinderman until its disbandment in 2013. He has also composed film scores with long-time friend, collaborator and band-mate Nick Cave. Ellis plays the violin, piano, accordion, bouzouki, guitar, flute, mandolin, mandocello and viola.^[2]^[3] He has been a member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds since 1994.^[4]^[5]

^ "Warren Ellis | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
^ "CULTURE : Digging diamonds from the dirt; Dirty Three Birmingham Academy 2". Thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
^ "Warren Ellis Interview". BBC. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
^ Baker, J. (2013). The Art of Nick Cave: New Critical Essays. Intellect Books. p. 72.
^ "Liverpool – Entertainment – Dirty Three @ Carling Academy". BBC. Retrieved 12 March 2011.

[1] "Warren Ellis | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

[birmingham-2] "CULTURE : Digging diamonds from the dirt; Dirty Three Birmingham Academy 2". Thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 2 September 2014.

[bbc-3] "Warren Ellis Interview". BBC. Retrieved 27 September 2014.

[4] Baker, J. (2013). The Art of Nick Cave: New Critical Essays. Intellect Books. p. 72.

[5] "Liverpool – Entertainment – Dirty Three @ Carling Academy". BBC. Retrieved 12 March 2011.

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