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THE ORIGINAL ACOUSTIC STOMPBOX
Hand Crafted Acoustic Stompbox from Ellis Guitars
This clip features resonator dobro guitar players 8 STRING TRICONE BARITONE with ellis stomps
by Australian Guitar Performer James Michael Thompson
Featuring the Ellis Stompbox
James Michael Thompson sound has been honed and refined by the influences of Jeff Lang, John Lee Hooker,
Lloyd Spiegel, Paul Simon and Skip James. Beginning to gig in earnest in late 2004, James Michael Thompson
credits include debuting at the acclaimed Bridgetown Blues Festival in 2005; supports for 'The Bondi Cigars
and Lloyd Spiegel at the Perth Blues Club, hosting the Melbourne Blues Appreciation Society's (MBAS)
blues night at the Cornish Arms and demonstrating the one-of-a-kind Ellis Guitars Seven String Resonator
at the Frankston Guitar Festival in 2005. James Michael Thompson has also performed alongside the likes
of Collard, Greens and Gravy; The Black Sorrows and Guy Davis at the Mordialloc Music by the Bay; Queensland
songsmiths Loren & Marcus Bancroft; as well as performing on the same bill as Michael Franti and Jamie Cullum
at the West Coast Blues and Roots Festival. James Michael Thompson recorded his first E.P 'Light Your Way'
in 2005, which has found its way into homes across Australia and has received airplay on local, national
and international radio. The track 'Broken Bone Blues' was a finalist in the Western Australian Music Industry
(WAM) Song of the Year contest for 2005.