Paul Ansell

Paul Ansell is a prominent figure in the European rockabilly and rock 'n' roll scene, best known as the frontman of his band, Number Nine. Formed in 1993, Number Nine has been a staple at major festivals like Hemsby and Viva Las Vegas. Ansell's music blends genres such as country, blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll, often featuring both original compositions and unique covers of classic songs. He has had the opportunity to collaborate with legendary musicians like Scotty Moore, Elvis Presley's guitarist, and has performed alongside other rock 'n' roll greats. Ansell's vocal style is often compared to Elvis Presley and Charlie Rich, showcasing his versatility and talent in the genre.

Ansell's career began with the R&B group, the Blue Rhythm Boys, before he transitioned to leading Number Nine. The band has released several albums, including "Sweet Inspirations," an Elvis concept album, and "Countryfied," which highlights their dynamic live performances. Over the years, the band's lineup has changed, but their energetic shows and eclectic mix of music have remained consistent. Ansell's recent releases include "A Date with Paul Ansell's Number Nine" and "Lock Up Your Wife," continuing his legacy in the rockabilly scene.

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