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Jack Ellis is an award winning singer-songwriter from the southernmost point of South Wales. Crafting real songs from real stories his music takes influence from blues rock where his alternative production values and sharp hooks will appeal directly to fans of The Black Keys, Rival Sons, Gary Clarke Jr and Jeff Buckley. Jack released his first solo recording ‘Pocket of Lint’ in 2014, which gained significant airplay from Edith Bowman (Virgin Radio), Adam Walton (BBC Introducing Wales) and Andrew Shay (Nation Radio) it also earned him a special guest appearance and live session with Dermot O’Leary on BBC Radio 2, alongside Biffy Clyro and Simon Le Bon. Jack's second track 'The Storm' once again debuted on Dermot O'Leary's BBC Radio 2 Show and gained support from BBC Introducing Wales, Vents Magazine, Candid Magazine, GigSlutz, Fame Magazine, Vinyl District, Fortitude Magazine, Cultured Vultures, Americana UK, Indie Obsessed, Going Solo, The Revue Magazine and featured in ‘33 Essential Songs From Wales You Must Listen To’ on Wales Online. In 2016 Jack took home 'Best Breakthrough Artist' at Cardiff Music Awards and 'Best Solo Artist' in 2017. In 2020 Jack took home 'Best Musical Collaboration" with singer songwriter Alcie Bela at Radio Wigwam Awards. Jack is about to release his debut album 'It's a Cut-Throat Business'.