Overview :Her career eventually covered about half a century, so unsurprisingly her playing encompassed a variety of developing techniques, from blues... Read More
Overview :For those not involved with the jazz world, hearing that Mary Lou Williams was one of the only musicians to "play through," "transcend," and... Read More
Overview :Mary Lou Williams-pianist, arranger, composer, and probably the most influential woman in the history of jazz-receives the attention she has... Read More
Overview :Mary Lou Williams, the "First Lady of Jazz" was an extraordinary pianist, composer arranger and master of blues boogie woogie, stride, swing... Read More
Overview :Pianist, composer, and arranger, Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981), was one of the most significant and influential artists in the history of ja... Read More
Overview :In 1964, Muhammad Ali said of his decision to join the Nation of Islam: "I know where I'm going and I know the truth and I don't have to be ... Read More