WHEN:
Friday 13 April 2018 - 09:00pm
WHERE:
The Gem Bar
289 Wellington Street
Collingwood
Victoria
289 Wellington Street
Collingwood
Victoria
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James Ellis and the Jealous Guys play two sets of country and honky-tonk at The Gem Bar.Free entry.***James Ellis and the Jealous Guys is a country band from Melbourne, Australia. In August 2017, they released their debut single and music video, Have You Ever Seen Her.In November 2017, they released their second single, Xmas Lights.In February 2018, they released their third single, Valentine's Day.In 2017, the band played at the Out on the Weekend festival and supported the Deslondes, Lillie Mae and Tomato Tomato, and also played with local country talents such as Freya Josephine Hollick and Small Town Romance. In 2018, they started a Thursday residency at the Rooks Return called Honky Tonkin', which is shared with western swing band, King Arthur.Their debut album, It Ain’t Texas (But It Ain’t Bad), recorded and mixed by Roger Bergodaz (Lost Ragas) and mastered by Adam Dempsey, will be released through Blind Date Records in 2018. “The track [Have You Ever Seen Her] is pure classic country with Ellis’ voice feeling like it’s been pulled directly from the 70s.” (Timber and Steel)