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Hace 6 días · Mary Lou Williams — Jazz Legend and Catholic Convert. Mary Lou Williams plays the piano in New York City in 1946. (photo: William P. Gottlieb / Library of Congress) After her baptism in 1957, Williams saw her musical talent as a gift from God and her compositions as prayer. K.V. Turley, July 3, 2021.
29 de abr. de 2024 · Mary Lou Williams. Syncopated Times. April 29, 2024. Jazz Birthday. Illustration by Sara Lièvre. Mary Lou Williams was born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs on May 8, 1910, in Atlanta, Georgia. By the age of two, she could pick out simple tunes on the piano, and received lessons from her mother the following year. While still a child, she began to ...
16 de may. de 2024 · In this episode, Jesse reflects upon the life of the multi-talented Mary Lou Williams, pianist, composer, arranger, and spiritual trailblazer. Then, she guides the audience through a Mett ...
4 de may. de 2024 · Free Spirits: Mary Lou Williams Trio 1976 1043 Divine Revelation: Andrew Hill 1976 1044 In the Tradition Volume 2: Anthony Braxton 1976 1045 Duke's Delight: Duke Jordan Quintet 1976 1046 The Highest Mountain: Clifford Jordan and the Magic Triangle 1976 1047 Morning: Kenny Drew Trio 1976 1048 Open Horizon: Ken McIntyre 1976 1049 Swiss ...
8 de may. de 2024 · The award-winning bandleader releases her seventh recording, Force of Nature (MCG Jazz) in January 2022, a companion piece to her biography, Mary Lou Williams: Music For The Soul (Liturgical Press), published in September 2021.
8 de may. de 2024 · Today, we honor Mary Lou Williams, a pioneering jazz pianist, composer, and arranger whose talent and innovation helped shape the course of jazz. Known...
12 de may. de 2024 · 20 views 1 hour ago. Mary Lou Williams, pianist, composer, arranger born in Atlanta in 1910 and grew up in Pittsburgh, showed considerable musical talent since very young and was influenced...
