nytimes August 19, 2021 6:00pm It’s Never Too Late to Record Your First Album #music #blackpeople #elderly #berkeleycalif #ellisruss #ellisruss1935 #nevertoolate2021 #news It’s Never Too Late to Record Your First Album For a celebrated architecture professor at the University of California, Berkeley, an album of 11 original songs, in a variety of genres, was eight decades in the making.