Ethel Ennis

Ethel Ennis
Ennis at the 2007 Silver Spring Jazz Fest in Silver Spring, Maryland
Background information
Born
Ethel Llewellyn Ennis

(1932-11-28)November 28, 1932
DiedFebruary 17, 2019(2019-02-17) (aged 86)
Baltimore, Maryland
Genres
Years active1955–2005

Ethel Llewellyn Ennis (November 28, 1932 – February 17, 2019) was an American jazz musician whose career spanned seven decades. Ennis spent the majority of her life in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, where she was affectionately known as the "First Lady of Jazz".