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Williams, Mary Lou
Winn, Mary Lou
birth name
Winn, Mary Elfrieda
birth name
Scruggs, Mary Elfrieda
birth name
Burleigh, Mary Lou
arranger, cast, piano, arranger, composer
| born: 08 May 1910 |
Atlanta, Georgia / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| born: - |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / state, USA |
Source: 2,3,4,5 |
| died: 28 May 1981 |
Durham, North Carolina / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| died: ------------ |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 2 |
| date of Variety obit: 03 Jun 1981 |
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| date of Variety obit: 03 Jun 1981 |
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Index of Artists
p. 855-906 In:
Cuscuna, Michael
Ruppli, Michel
The Blue Note label : a discography
Revised and expanded
Compiled by Michael Cuscuna and Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001, 913 p.
Number of People : 5,313
Reissues Zoning (CD)
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CD reviews Zodiac Suite
Down Beat 63:49-50 Apr 1996
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[Artist Index]
The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
The Decca labels. A discography. Volume 6
Record numerical listings & general artist index
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1996, 958 p.
Number of People : 10,351
CD reviews Zoning.
Down Beat 63:49-50 Apr 1996
Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Women composers and songwriters.
A concise biographical dictionary
Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press, 1996, 247 p.
Number of People : 994
Simpson, J.
The artistry of Mary Lou Williams
Piano Today 16:34-9+ N4 1996
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Rounding up reviews Zoning.
Iajrc Journal 29:82 N2 1996
Records Zodiac Suite.
Musician N210:102 May 1996
Records Zoning.
Musician N210:102 May 1996
Torff, B.Q.
Mary Lou Williams : the Kansas City years
Jazz Research Papers (Iaje), 1996, p. 142-9
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African American composers
The above item is part of :
Horne, Aaron
Baker, David N.
Brass music of black composers : a bibliography
Compiled by Aaron Horne
Foreword by David N. Baker
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1996
[Index of Names]
The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.
Number of People : 24,881
Reviews Piano Jazz with Mary Lou Williams (CD)
Ryan, H.J.
Rusch, Bob
Andrew Cyrille : (Part two) : interview
Cadence 21:17-28+ Feb 1995
Women instrumentalists active in the 1980s and early 1990s
Appendix In:
Gourse, Leslie
Madam jazz : contemporary women instrumentalists
New York: Oxford University Press, 1995, 273 p.
Feather, Leonard
Metronome : the blindfold tests
Jazztimes: 25:39-40 N2 1995
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       Note: from the September 1946 issue
Walker-Hill, Helen S.
Music by black women composers
A bibliography of available scores
By Helen Walker-Hill
Chicago: Center for Black Music Research Columbia College, 1995, 110 p.
      (Series: CBMR Monographs; 5)
Macnie, J.
Jazz blue notes
Billboard 107:29 Nov 4 1995
Rusch, Bob
Ryan, H.J.
Andrew Cyrille : (Part one) : interview
Record reviews The Chronological Mary Lou 1944.
Jazz Journal International 48:47 Oct 1995
Record reviews Key Moments.
Jazz Journal International 48:46 Sep 1995
Monceaux, Morgan
Marsalis, Wynton
Jazz : my music, my people
By Morgan Monceaux
Foreword by Wynton Marsalis
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994, 64 p.
Reviews Marian McPartland Plays the Music of Mary Lou Williams (CD)
Armstrong, T., Jr
Miller, C.
The life and musical times of Jay Allbright
Hot Wire 10:40-43 N2 1994
Balen, Noel
L'odyssee du jazz
Paris: Liana Levi, 1994, 767 p.
Reissues Mary's Idea (CD)
Record reviews The London Sessions.
Jazz Journal International 46:47 Dec 1993
Archives
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Futterman, S.
Jazz notes
Rolling Stone N659:84 Jun 24 1993
       Note: album: Mary's Idea
CD reviews Mary's Idea.
Jazztimes: 23:70+ N5 1993
Schwartz, S.
John Stubblefield interview
Grattan, Virginia L.
American women songwriters
A biographical dictionary
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 279 p.
Rounding up reviews Live at the Cookery.
Iajrc Journal 26:72 N2 1993
Artist Index
The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
Novitsky, Ed
The Mercury labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli and Ed Novitsky
Vol. V: record and artist indexes
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 882 p.
Number of People : 9,175
CD reviews The Zodiac Suite.
Jazztimes: 22:63-4 N5 1992
Walker-Hill, Helen S.
Piano music by black women composers
A catalogue of solo and ensemble works
New York: Greenwood Press, 1992
      (Series: Music Reference Collection; 35)
Record reviews The Chronological Mary Lou 1927-40.
Jazz Journal International 45:50 Oct 1992
Conte, Paolo
Bartletta, Omero
100 Immagini di jazz
Con una prefazione di Paolo Conte
Doerschuk, R.L.
Piano Jazz : Marian McPartland's award-winning radio show
Keyboard 18:72-9+ Mar 1992
       biog il mus ports
       Note: interview
Roach, Hildred
Black American music : past and present
Second edition
Malabar, Florida: Krieger Publishing Company, 1992, 3668 p.
Reissues Zodiac Suite (CD)
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Julien, M. St.
Sacred music of the secular city from blues to rap : From the heart.
A reflection on the essence of jazz
Black Sacred Music 6:162-9 N1 1992
Larkin, Colin
The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Colin Larkin
Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing, 1992, 4V p.
Number of People : 5,680
CD reviews 1927-1940
Jazztimes: 22:75-6 N7 1992
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Reda, Jacques
Les charmes de Mary Lou
Jazz Magazine (France) N416:36 Jun 1992
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CD reviews Live at the Cookery.
Horne, Aaron
Lerma, Dominique-Rene de
String music of black composers
A bibliography
Compiled by Aaron Horne
Foreword by Dominique-Rene de Lerma
New York: Greenwood Press, 1991
      (Series: Music Reference Collection; 33)
Reissues Live at the Cookery (CD)
Cadence 17:19-22 Oct 1991
Billard, Francois
Jazz anthology (1918-1939)
Record reviews Mary Lou Williams Live at the Cookery.
Jazz Journal International 44:34 Aug 1991
Hall of Fame : Mary Lou Williams
Jazz Podium 39:48 Nov 1990
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Reissues First Ladies of Jazz.
McDonough, J.
Mary Lou Williams
       biog port
Kaplan, E.
"The lady who swings the band"
The legacy of American pianist, composer Mary Lou Williams
Jazz Research Papers (Naje) 9:129-39 1989
       bibliog biog mus
Records Roll 'Em (Trio)
Mississippi Rag: 16:24 Apr 1989
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Perlo, Don
Lyons, Len
Jazz portraits
The lives and music of the jazz masters
By Len Lyons and Don Perlo
New York: William Morrow, 1989, 610 p.
Dance, Stanley
An afternoon with Mary Lou Williams
Jazz Journal International 42:8-10 Oct 1989
       cover port ports
       Note: 1964 interview
Record & CD reviews Roll 'Em.
Jazztimes: Mar 1989, p. 35
Moll, Dieter
Das Buch des Blues
Konigswinter: Heel, 1989, 245 p.
Record reviews LPs : First Lady of Piano.
Jazz Journal International 42:30 Jan 1989
Myers-Spencer, D.
Bobo and Doodles by Mary Lou Williams
A rare display of contemporary elements
Jazz Research Papers (Naje) 9:166-8 1989
       biog
Record reviews LPs : Roll 'Em/1944.
Jazz Journal International 41:51 Dec 1988
Kernfeld, Barry Dean
The new Grove dictionary of jazz
Edited by Barry Kernfeld
London: Macmillan Press, 1988
Number of People : 3,377
Solomons, G.W. Jr.
Dance : Hail Mary Lou
Village Voice: 33:100 Jun 14 1988
       Note: Nanette Bearden Contemporary Dance Theater's Homage to Mary Lou
Rattenbury, K.
Thesis
Crescendo International 25:32-3 Nov-Dec 1988
       mus
Silvester, Peter J.
Harbinson, Denis
A left hand like God : a study of boogie-woogie
With a special contribution from Denis Harbinson
London: Quartet Books, 1988, 324 p.
Record reviews Zoning
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[Mary Lou Williams - obituary]
Second Line: 40:36 Fall 1988
Record reviews Mary Lou's Mass
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[Artist Index]
The above item is part of :
Porter, Bob
Ruppli, Michel
The Clef : Verve labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
With assistance of Bob Porter
Vol. II: the MGM era
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, c1987, 876 p.
Number of People : 2,595
Tomkins, Les
The classic interview Mary Lou Williams
Crescendo International 24:16-18 Nov 1987
       biog ports
Jones, Max
Talking jazz
By Max Jones
Basingstoke: MacMillan Press, 1987, 293 p.
Holmes, Lowell D.
Jazz greats : getting better with age
New York: Holmes & Meier, 1986
Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.
Number of People : 3,993
Whitburn, Joel
Joel Whitburn's Pop memories 1890-1954
The history of American popular music compiled form America's popular music charts 1890-1954
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc., 1986, 657 p.
Number of People : 1,376
Balliett, Whitney
American musicians : fifty-six portraits in jazz
New York: Oxford University Press, 1986
Artist Index
p. 863-899 In:
Daniels, Bill
Ruppli, Michel
The King labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
With assistance of Bill Daniels
Vol. 2
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1985, 899 p.
Number of People : 3,535
Chilton, John
Simmen, John
Who's who of jazz : Storyville to Swing Street
Foreword by John Simmen
London: Macmillan, 1985, 175 p.
Number of People : 1,172
Mitchell, J.R.
The legacy of Mary Lou Williams
Jazz Research Papers (Naje) 5:105-9 1985
       biog
Leder, Jan
Women in jazz. A discography of instrumentalists 1913-1968
Compiled by Jan Leder
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1985, 305 p.
      (Series: Discographies; 19)
Harrison, Paul Carter
Chuck Stewart's jazz files
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1985
Standifer, J.A.
Reminiscences of black musicians
Jazzforschung/jazz Research 17:205-22 1985
Reda, Jacques
L'improviste II : jouer le jeu
Roach, Hildred
Black American music. Past and present
Vol. I
Malabar, Florida: Robert E. Krieger, 1985
Dahl, Linda
Stormy Weather
The music and lives of a century of jazz women
By Linda Dahl
New York: Pantheon Books, 1984, 371 p.
Porter, L.
Jazzwomen : "You can't get up there timidly"
Music Educators Journal 71:46-50 Oct 1984
       biog il ports
Porter, L.
Jazzwomen
Music Educators Journal 71:47 Sep 1984
       port p51
Discography : performers and groups
p. 307 In:
Dahl, Linda
Stormy Weather
The music and lives of a century of jazz women
By Linda Dahl
New York: Pantheon Books, 1984, 371 p.
[Portrait : Mary Lou Williams]
Village Voice: 28:68-9 May 10 1983
Cordle, O.
Mary Lou fest debut a hit
McDonough, J.
Old wine, new bottles
       Note: LP: The Lady Who Swings the Band
Unterbrink, Mary
Jazz women at the keyboard
London: Jefferson, N. C., 1983
Holmes, L.D.
The jazz clock
A look at aging and creativity in jazz
Jazztimes: Apr 1983, p. 12-13
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Lyons, Len
The great jazz pianists : speaking of their lives and music
New York: William Morrow, 1983
McManus, Jill
Women jazz composers and arrangers.
The above item is part of :
Zaimont, Judith Lang
The musical woman. An international perspective : 1983
Judith Lang Zaimont, editor-in-chief
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1983, 406 p.
[Mary Lou Williams - obituary]
Crescendo International 20:6 Jan 1982
Es starben.
Jazz Podium 31:7 Jan 1982
Schede
p. 119-124 In:
Fayenz, Franco
Il nuovo jazz degli anni '40
Rome: Lato Side Editori, 1982
[Mary Lou Williams - obituary]
Jazz Report 10:~14~ N3 1982
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