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    Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer. She wrote hundreds of...
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  • Mary Lou Williams, alternatively titled Black Christ of the Andes, is a jazz album by pianist Mary Lou Williams, which was released in 1964 by Folkways...
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  • Carew Mary Wilhelmine Williams (1878–1944), historian Mary Williams (professor) (1883–1977), Welsh academic of modern languages Mary Lou Williams (1910–1981)...
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  • studio album by American jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams, released in 1974 by Mary Records. It was arranged by Williams and features her in duo and trio settings...
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    The Hollywood Reporter. October 31, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2016. "Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 2...
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    Zodiac Suite (category Mary Lou Williams albums)
    and composer Mary Lou Williams and first performed in 1945. The suite makes use of elements of classical music alongside jazz, and Williams was influenced...
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  • examples. An eminent example of composers of the jazz mass was Mary Lou Williams. Williams converted to Catholicism in 1957, and proceeded to compose three...
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  • Mary Lou Turner (born 1947), American country music singer Mary Lou Williams (1910–1981), American jazz pianist, arranger and composer Mary Lou Finlay...
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    Johnson, Willie "the Lion" Smith, Fats Waller, Luckey Roberts, and Mary Lou Williams. Stride employed left hand techniques from ragtime, wider use of the...
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  • Free Spirits (album) (category Mary Lou Williams albums)
    Free Spirits is an album by pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams recorded in 1975 and released on the SteepleChase label in 1976. Allmusic said it "Includes...
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