Ellis Marsalis, New Orleans jazz piano legend hospitalized with coronavirus symptoms, dies
BY DOUG MACCASH | STAFF WRITER PUBLISHED APR 1, 2020 AT 8:31 PM | UPDATED APR 1, 2020 AT 8:51 PM
Ellis Marsalis Jr., the jazz pianist, teacher and patriarch of one of New Orleans great musical families has died.
The 85-year-old jazz piano legend was hospitalized with symptoms of COVID-19. He had been tested for coronavirus and results were pending.
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