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Alfred James Ellis (April 21, 1941 – September 23, 2021), known as Pee Wee Ellis due to his diminutive stature, was an American saxophonist, composer, and arranger. With a background in jazz, he was a member of James Brown's band in the 1960s, appearing on many of Brown's recordings and co-writing hits like "Cold Sweat" and "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud". He also worked with Van Morrison. In the 2014 biographical movie Get on Up about James Brown, Ellis is played by Tariq Trotter. Ellis resided in England for the last 30 years of his life.

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  • Pee Wee Ellis (cs)
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  • Alfred „Pee Wee“ Ellis (21. dubna 1941, Bradenton, Florida - 24. září 2021) byl americký saxofonista. V roce 1949 se s rodinou přestěhoval do texaského Lubbocku, kde měl v roce 1954 svůj první veřejný koncert. O rok později se přestěhoval do newyorského Rochesteru a o dva roky později do New Yorku a zahájil studium na . V letech 1965–1969 byl členem kapely Jamese Browna a od konce sedmdesátých let spolupracoval s Van Morrisonem. Během své kariéry spolupracoval i s dalšími hudebníky, mezi které patří Shirley Scott, Tom Fogerty, Charlie Musselwhite nebo Jack McDuff. (cs)
  • Alfred „Pee Wee“ Ellis (* 21. April 1941 in Bradenton, Florida; † 23. September 2021) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Saxophonist, Komponist und Arrangeur. (de)
  • Alfred Pee Wee Ellis (Bradenton, 21 de abril de 1941-24 de septiembre de 2021) fue un saxofonista y compositor estadounidense de funk y soul.​ (es)
  • Alfred Ellis, dit Pee Wee Ellis, est un saxophoniste, compositeur et arrangeur américain, né en 1941 à Bradenton en Floride et mort le 23 septembre 2021. (fr)
  • Alfred James Ellis (April 21, 1941 – September 23, 2021), known as Pee Wee Ellis due to his diminutive stature, was an American saxophonist, composer, and arranger. With a background in jazz, he was a member of James Brown's band in the 1960s, appearing on many of Brown's recordings and co-writing hits like "Cold Sweat" and "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud". He also worked with Van Morrison. In the 2014 biographical movie Get on Up about James Brown, Ellis is played by Tariq Trotter. Ellis resided in England for the last 30 years of his life. (en)
  • Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis (Bradenton, 21 aprile 1941 – 24 settembre 2021) è stato un sassofonista, compositore e arrangiatore statunitense.È stato un membro importante della James Brown's band negli anni sessanta, apparendo in molte registrazioni e co-scrivendo alcune hits come Cold Sweat, Mother Popcorn e Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud. Ha lavorato anche a stretto contatto con Van Morrison. (it)
  • Alfred James 'Pee Wee' Ellis (Bradenton, 21 april 1941 – Dorset, 24 september 2021) was een Amerikaanse jazz-, funk- en soulsaxofonist, componist en arrangeur. Met een achtergrond in jazz, was hij een belangrijk lid van de band van James Brown tijdens de jaren 1960. Hij speelde op veel van Browns meest opmerkelijke opnamen en schreef mee aan hits als Cold Sweat en Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud. Hij werkte ook nauw samen met Van Morrison. In de biografische film Get on Up over James Brown uit 2014 wordt Ellis gespeeld door Tariq Trotter (Black Thought, MC from the Roots). In latere jaren werd hij een inwoner van Engeland en woonde hij in de stad Frome in het graafschap Somerset. (nl)
  • Alfred "Pee Wee" Ellis (Bradenton, 21 de abril de 1941 – 25 de setembro de 2021) foi um saxofonista, compositor e arranjador americano. Foi um importante membro da banda de James Brown nos anos 1960, aparecendo em muitas das mais notáveis gravações Brown e co-escrevendo sucessos como "Cold Sweat" e "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud". Também trabalhou com Van Morrison. No filme biográfico de 2014 Get on Up sobre a vida de James Brown, Ellis é interpretado por Tariq Trotter (Black Thought, MC do grupo The Roots). (pt)
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