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An Interview with Mary Lou Williams (1976)
“Jazz is a thing that feeds love and is healing to the soul.” — Mary Lou Williams Thinking about Thelonious Monk got me thinking about Mary Lou Williams. To understand Monk, you nee… more →
Bop and Beyond
#5 KOOP Radio Show - Dec 7, 2009
john wrote 2 hours ago: Here’s my 5th show which was Part 2 of my look at the work of the influential jazz pioneer, pi … more →
An Interview with Mary Lou Williams (1976)
bopandbeyond wrote 1 month ago: “Jazz is a thing that feeds love and is healing to the soul.” — Mary Lou Williams … more →
Mary Lou Williams remembered at JaLC
bill844 wrote 2 months ago: Downbeat magazine in the article “Jazz at Lincoln Center To Celebrate Mary Lou Williams Centen … more →
Mary Lou Williams and NC
bill844 wrote 2 months ago: Born Mary Scruggs in Pittsburgh, she taught herself piano by ear and was playing in public at the ag … more →
The Ghosts of Harlem: New Book By Hank O'Neal
harlemworldblog wrote 5 months ago: Books Music producer, author, photographer and former CIA agent, Hank O’Neal has plenty of exp … more →
BENNY VISITS "AVALON"
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jazzlives wrote 6 months ago: In the last few days I’ve been listening to the Benny Goodman Festival being broadcast on WKCR … more →
Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival
Speak Your Peace wrote 9 months ago: Mary Lou Williams (1910 – 1981), “The First Lady of Jazz,” was born in Atlanta, ra … more →
On This Date (March 2, 1942) Charlie Christian
themusicsover.com wrote 9 months ago: Charlie Christian July 29, 1916 – March 2, 1942 It can be said without exaggeration that virtu … more →
KC Recalls: The Coon-Sanders Night Hawk Orchestra
thedailyrecord wrote 10 months ago: (Above: Joseph Sanders, left, and Carleton Coon.) By Joel Francis The music Carleton Coon and Joseph … more →
Roots Mary Lou Williams - It Ain't Necessarily So (1963)
bopandbeyond wrote 1 year ago: Mary Lou Williams – piano / Theodore Cromwell – bass / George Chamble – drums Mary … more →
Jazz Piano Spotlight Tonight: 03/05/08~!
bopandbeyond wrote 1 year ago: Mary Lou Williams (above) is one of many pianists to be featured on tonight’s program, along w … more →
