Ellis Marsalis Jr.
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Summary
Ellis Marsalis Jr. is a human[1]. Born in New Orleans[2], Ellis Marsalis Jr.… Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born on November 14, 1934[3]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. died in New Orleans[4]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. died on April 1, 2020[5]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as a pianist[6], pedagogue[7], music educator[8], jazz musician[9], and musician[10]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born in New Orleans[2].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. died in New Orleans[4].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born on November 14, 1934[3].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. died on April 1, 2020[5].
- Burial took place at New Orleans[12].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s father was Ellis Marsalis, Sr.[13].
- A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Branford Marsalis[14].
- A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Wynton Marsalis[15].
- A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Delfeayo Marsalis[16].
- A child of Ellis Marsalis Jr. was Jason Marsalis[17].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. held citizenship in United States[18].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[19].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s professions included pianist[6].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s professions included pedagogue[7].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as a music educator[8].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as a jazz musician[9].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s professions included musician[10].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s field of work was jazz[20].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s field of work was piano performance[21].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Dillard University[22].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Loyola University New Orleans[23].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Gilbert Academy[24].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. received the NEA Jazz Masters[25].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. was a member of American Federation of Musicians. Local 496 (New Orleans, La.)[26].
- Ellis Marsalis Jr. is recorded as male[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1934-11-13[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2020-04-01[31]
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Genre(s): jazz, post-bop, swing[32]
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Community tags: death by covid-19, jazz, post-bop, swing[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: c28999ee-ff26-4825-be24-b466e7b32821[34]
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Origins and Family
Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s place of birth was New Orleans[2]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. was born on November 14, 1934[3]. His father was Ellis Marsalis, Sr.[13]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[19].
Education
Educated at Dillard University[22], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1869[37]; Loyola University New Orleans[23], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1904[40]; and Gilbert Academy[24], a university-preparatory school[41], in United States[42], founded in 1873[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include pianist[6], pedagogue[7], music educator[8], jazz musician[9], and musician[10]. Fields of work include jazz[20], a music genre[44], founded in 1917[45] and piano performance[21], a field of study[46].
Recognition
Ellis Marsalis Jr. received the NEA Jazz Masters[25].
Personal Life
Children include Branford Marsalis[14], a composer[47], b. 1960[48], of United States[49], awarded the North Carolina Award for Fine Arts[50]; Wynton Marsalis[15], a composer[51], b. 1961[52], of United States[53], awarded the James Parks Morton Interfaith Award[54], specialised in jazz[55]; Delfeayo Marsalis[16], a composer[56], b. 1965[57], of United States[58], awarded the NEA Jazz Masters[59]; and Jason Marsalis[17], a jazz musician[60], b. 1977[61], of United States[62], awarded the NEA Jazz Masters[63].
Death and Burial
Ellis Marsalis Jr. died on April 1, 2020[5]. Ellis Marsalis Jr. died in New Orleans[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19[64]. Burial took place at New Orleans[12].
Why It Matters
Ellis Marsalis Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[11] Ellis Marsalis Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] Ellis Marsalis Jr. is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
FAQs
Where was Ellis Marsalis Jr. born?
Born in New Orleans[2].
Where did Ellis Marsalis Jr. die?
Ellis Marsalis Jr. passed away in New Orleans[4].
Who were Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s parents?
Ellis Marsalis Jr.'s father was Ellis Marsalis, Sr.[13].
What did Ellis Marsalis Jr. do for work?
Ellis Marsalis Jr. worked as pianist[6], pedagogue[7], music educator[8], jazz musician[9], and musician[10].
Where did Ellis Marsalis Jr. go to school?
Ellis Marsalis Jr. was educated at Dillard University[22], Loyola University New Orleans[23], and Gilbert Academy[24].
What awards did Ellis Marsalis Jr. receive?
Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters[25].