Ellis Nassour

Ellis Nassour is a veteran of the New York Times, New York Daily News, and MCA. His books include 1973's Rock Opera--the first book about Jesus Christ Superstar--as well as Honky Tonk Angel: The Intimate Story of Patsy Cline, which remains in print after four decades. Over his career he has written countless works of entertainment journalism and worked with figures such as Elton John, Neil Diamond, Loretta Lynn, and The Who. A native of Vicksburg, Mississippi, he resides in New York.

Ellis Nassour is a veteran of the New York Times, New York Daily News, and MCA. His books include 1973's Rock Opera--the first book about Jesus Christ Superstar--as well as Honky Tonk Angel: The Intimate Story of Patsy Cline, which remains in print after four decades. Over his career he has written countless works of entertainment journalism and worked with figures such as Elton John, Neil Diamond, Loretta Lynn, and The Who. A native of Vicksburg, Mississippi, he resides in New York. See less