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Ellis Marsalis

Jazz
Hard bop
New Orleans jazz
The patriarch of a large family of jazz musicians, along with his sons Wynton, Branford, Delfeayo and Jason, pianist Ellis Marsalis had to wait for their consecration before being recognized for his talent. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on November 14, 1934, Ellis Louis Marsalis Jr. began working with Ed Blackwell, brothers Julian Cannonball and Nat Adderley (1962) and Al Hirt before teaching at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts in the 1970s, where his students included Terence Blanchard, Harry Connick Jr. and Nicholas Payton. In 1985, he recorded the first of a long ser...
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Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?Branford Marsalis, Ellis Marsalis and Makoto Ozone
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Prelude to a KissEllis Marsalis
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EmilyEllis Marsalis
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EmilyBranford Marsalis, Ellis Marsalis and Makoto Ozone
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LauraEllis Marsalis, Branford Marsalis and Ellis Marsalis & Branford Marsalis
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St. Louis BluesEllis Marsalis
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Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?Branford Marsalis, Ellis Marsalis and Makoto Ozone

Heart of Gold

7:18

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Prelude to a KissEllis Marsalis

Duke in Blue

5:58

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EmilyEllis Marsalis

Ellis Marsalis Trio

5:51

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EmilyBranford Marsalis, Ellis Marsalis and Makoto Ozone

Ellis Marsalis Trio

6:48

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LauraEllis Marsalis, Branford Marsalis and Ellis Marsalis & Branford Marsalis

Loved Ones

6:19

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St. Louis BluesEllis Marsalis

5:44

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