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This year’s festival is dedicated to master jazz pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams. Kelley found the sketches, scores, manuscripts and even the rehearsal tapes that were sent to Williams ...
Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981 [1]) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer. She wrote hundreds of compositions and arrangements and recorded more than one hundred records (in 78, 45, and LP versions). [ 2 ]
The Monterey Jazz Festival is an annual music festival that takes place ... John Handy, and Mary Lou Williams; 1972. Modern Jazz Quartet, John Hendricks, Jimmy ...
Newport Jazz Festival. McCoy Tyner and Ravi Coltrane perform at the Newport Jazz Festival on August 13, 2005. The Newport Jazz Festival is an annual American multi-day jazz music festival held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. Elaine Lorillard established the festival in 1954, and she and husband Louis Lorillard financed it for many years.
Mary Lou Williams, an icon of swing jazz, left an unfinished work when she died in 1981. Now Duke will debut a completed composition on April 13. Mary Lou Williams, an icon of swing jazz, left an ...
Pittsburgh Jazz Festival-- Dakota Staton, Art Blakey, The Theolonious Monk Quartet, The Mary Lou Williams Trio, Walt Harper's Quartet, Blakley Sexton, and Joe Williams-- -- [1] June 20 Pittsburgh Jazz Festival -- Sarah Vaughan, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, The Harold Betters Quartet, The Jimmy Smith Trio, and the Bernice Johnson Dancers-- -- [1 ...
The Atomic Mr. Basie. (1957) Count Basie at Newport is a live album by jazz musician Count Basie and his orchestra. [2] [3] It was originally issued as Verve MGV 8243 and included only the tracks 1-7 and 13. Tracks 9-12 originally included in Count Basie & Joe Williams/Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams at Newport (Verve MGV 8244).
1938–2013. Labels. Halcyon, Concord Jazz, Jazz Alliance, Bainbridge, Savoy, Capitol, RCA. Margaret Marian McPartland OBE (née Turner; [1] 20 March 1918 – 20 August 2013), was an English–American jazz pianist, composer, and writer. She was the host of Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz on National Public Radio from 1978 to 2011.