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John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, producer, actor, and philanthropist. Prior to the release of Legend's debut album, Get Lifted, (2004) he had collaborated with already established artists and signed to Kanye West's GOOD Music. Legend has sung on Jay-Z's "Encore", Alicia Keys's "You Don't Know My Name", Dilated Peoples' "This Way", Slum Village's "Selfish", Fort Minor's "High Road", and played piano on Lauryn Hill's "Everything Is Everything". Legend's single "All of Me" from his fourth studio album Love in the Future (2013) was a Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit.
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John Legend, Apple’s Tim Cook and Others Remember Jazz Great Ellis Marsalis Jr.

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Ellis Marsalis Jr. has left us, but he also left an indelible mark on the jazz scene and the wider music community.The New Orleans icon taught generations of musicians in his hometown, many of whom are turning to social media to pay their respects.A multi-talented artist, Marsalis became the first chair of the now-storied jazz studies program at the University of New Orleans in 1989 and his name adorns the Ellis Marsalis Center, a nonprofit music and performing arts facility in New Orleans’ 9th Ward.However, it was tutelage of his six sons -- Branford, Wynton, Ellis III, Delfeayo, Mboya Kenyatta and Jason -- that earned him the title of patriarch of the First Family of Jazz.Ellis Marsalis was "a legend,” the city’s mayor LaToya Cantrell.

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