"Ronell Johnson was a beacon. His love for music and community reverberated everywhere he went. His presence was larger than life, uplifting everyone who had the honor of crossing paths with him.”
–Statement from New Orleans' #PreservationHall on the passing of trombonist #RonellJohnson
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Ronell Johnson, the trombonist, vocalist, and sousaphonist known for his work with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, has died at age 49.