Ellis Marsalis, famed jazz musician, teacher to stars like Harry Connick, Jr., and patriarch to one of New Orleans great musical families, died at age…
, and patriarch to one of New Orleans great musical families, died at age 85 on Wednesday.
A New Orleans icon, Marsalis released nearly 20 albums and appeared on records with artists like David "Fathead" Newman, Courtney Pine, Marcus Roberts, and Eddie Harris.
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