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Biography
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Ellis Marsalis
Real name: Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr.
Effective period / Period of releases: 1978 - 2018
Ellis Marsalis (born November 24, 1934, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA - died April 1, 2020, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA) was an American jazz pianist. He died as a result of contracting COVID-19. Father of Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis and Jason Marsalis.