About Ellis Marsalis Jr.

Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr. was an American jazz pianist and educator. Active since the late 1940s, Marsalis came to greater attention in the 1980s and 1990s as the patriarch of the Marsalis musical family, when sons Branford and Wynton became popular jazz musicians.

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Occupation: pianist, pedagogue, music educator, jazz musician

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Ellis Marsalis Jr.

American jazz pianist and educator (1934–2020)

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