“I wonder what an agent would do if he had to travel with the band he’s booking.” – Mary Lou Williams

Mary Lou Williams American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer is born.

Mary Lou Williams recorded over 100 records wrote and arranged for Duke Ellington, Benny Good Goldman, and others. She was a Grammy nominee.

Mary Lou Williams –   American Jazz Pianist –  Associated Links:

• Mary Lou Williams | Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6wIO3vAuJdcHtlmfrcAfgG
• Mary Lou Williams | Rutgers University: http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/ijs/mlw/intro2.html
• Mary Lou Williams | Folkways Magazine: https://folkways.si.edu/magazine-fall-2010-mary-lou-williams-jazz-soul/ragtime/music/article/smithsonian
• “A Hidden Hero of Jazz” | The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/a-hidden-hero-of-jazz
• Mary Lou Williams | Quotes: http://95quotes.com/mary-lou-williams-quotes.html

Link to Photo Credit: Mary Lou Williams