R.I.P. Ellis Marsalis, New Orleans Jazz Pianist and Educator Dies at 85 — Consequence of Sound
2020-04-01
New Orleans jazz pianist and educator Ellis Marsalis has died at the age of 85. The legendary musical patriarch had been hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms and was awaiting coronavirus test results. Born and raised in New Orleans, Marsalis began playing saxophone before switching to piano during high school. Throughout theContinue Reading
