There are at least two artists named Robert Ellis: 1. Robert Ellis - an American folk singer 2. Robert Ellis (beta_red) - a video game music artist 1. Robert Ellis is an American folk singer-songwriter based in Houston, Texas, United States. In 2009, Robert Ellis released debut solo album The Great Rearranger. in addition to Ellis' solo career his plays in the indie bands The Lovely Sparrows, Robert Ellis and the Boys, Houston's I Am Mesmer; drums for singer-songwriter Chase Hamblin and bass in blues Grandfather Child.