Ronell Johnson

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Ronell Johnson

American trombonist (Preservation Hall Jazz Band

January 1, 1977 - June 15, 2026 (Age 49)

Source: Wikipedia public record

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a New Orleans jazz band founded in New Orleans by tuba player Allan Jaffe in the early 1960s.

Known forAmerican trombonist (Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Age49
DiedJune 15, 2026
SourceWikipedia public record

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The Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a New Orleans jazz band founded in New Orleans by tuba player Allan Jaffe in the early 1960s. Ronell Johnson died on June 15, 2026. This memorial record includes life dates, public details, and ways for family, friends, and readers to add memories.

Died
June 15, 2026
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Public record (Wikipedia): Preservation Hall Jazz Band
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Obituary

Ronell Johnson, 49, died on June 15, 2026. Ronell Johnson was known publicly as an American trombonist (Preservation Hall Jazz Band. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a New Orleans jazz band founded in New Orleans by tuba player Allan Jaffe in the early 1960s. The band derives its name from Preservation Hall in the French Quarter. In 2005, the Hall's doors were closed for a period of time due to Hurricane Katrina, but the band continued to tour. Public biographical listings identify Johnson as an American trombonist (Preservation Hall Jazz Band. This public record remains centered on Johnson's work as an American trombonist (Preservation Hall Jazz Band and the documented milestones of that career.

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Key moments

  1. 2005
    In 2005, the Hall's doors were closed for a period of time due to H...

    In 2005, the Hall's doors were closed for a period of time due to Hurricane Katrina, but the band continued to tour.

  2. June 15, 2026
    Died

    Ronell Johnson died at age 49.

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Public life

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band is a New Orleans jazz band founded in New Orleans by tuba player Allan Jaffe in the early 1960s.

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  • Wikipedia · Preservation Hall Jazz BandJun 15, 2026
Wikipedia · Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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