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Mary Lou Williams (08 May 1910 - 28 May 1981)

Female Person - United States

Releases (28)

Official

Album - Live

  1. Solo Recital Montreux Jazz Festival 1978 1998
  2. Live at the Cookery 1999
  3. Live at the Keystone Korner 2002

Album

  1. Mary Lou Williams 1964
  2. Zoning 1974
  3. Zodiac Suite 1975
  4. The London Sessions 1997
  5. My Mama Pinned a Rose on Me 30 Aug 2005
  6. First Lady of the Piano 2009
  7. Plays in London 2016
  8. Lady Piano

Album - Compilation

  1. The Asch Recordings 1944-47 1977
  2. The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1927-1940 1992
  3. The First Lady of the Piano: 1952-1971 1993
  4. The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1944 1995
  5. The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1944-1945 1998
  6. The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1945-1947 1999
  7. Jazz in Paris: I Made You Love Paris 2000
  8. The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1949-1951 2002
  9. The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1951-1953 2004
  10. Mary Lou’s Mass 2005
  11. The Chronological Classics: Mary Lou Williams 1953-1954 2006
  12. A Keyboard History 2011
  13. The Mary Lou Williams Collection: 1927-1959 2014

Single

  1. These Foolish Things Remind Me of You / Lonely Moments 1946

Other - Live

  1. Zodiac Suite : The Complete Town Hall Concert of December 31, 1945 31 Dec 1945

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Les Génies du Jazz, Volume III, No. 15: Little Piano Girl

Relationships (13)

Students

  1. Bill Cunliffe jazz, piano

Tribute Artists

  1. The Mary Lou Williams Collective (2006)

Supporting Artists

  1. Leslie "Jiver" Hutchinson

Member Of

  1. Mary Lou and Her Chosen Five original, eponymous
  2. Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy
  3. Mary Lou Williams Trio
  4. Mildred Bailey & Her Oxford Greys piano
  5. John Williams’ Synco Jazzers
  6. Mary Lou Williams and Her Kansas City Seven
  7. Jeanette’s Synco Jazzers
  8. John Williams' Memphis Stompers

Married

  1. John Williams (1927)
  2. Harold "Shorty" Baker

Recordings by (289)

  1. Night Life 2:58 (1933)
  2. Roll ’em ?:?? (Feb 1945) mx. VP 1043
  3. Gjon Mili Jam Session ?:?? (Feb 1945) mx. VP 1043
  4. Aries 2:22 (31 Dec 1945)
  5. Taurus 2:49 (31 Dec 1945)
  6. Gemini 2:58 (31 Dec 1945)
  7. Cancer 4:41 (31 Dec 1945)
  8. Leo 2:53 (31 Dec 1945)
  9. Virgo 3:28 (31 Dec 1945)
  10. Libra 3:44 (31 Dec 1945)
  11. Scorpio 3:20 (31 Dec 1945)
  12. Saggitarius 1:28 (31 Dec 1945)
  13. Capricornus 3:25 (31 Dec 1945)
  14. Aquarius 2:23 (31 Dec 1945)
  15. Pisces 3:53 (31 Dec 1945)
  16. A Potpourri: 7:33 (31 Dec 1945)
  17. Lonely Moments 4:48 (31 Dec 1945)
  18. Roll 'em 5:30 (31 Dec 1945)
  19. Gjon Mili Jam Session 11:22 (31 Dec 1945)
  20. These Foolish Things Remind Me of You ?:?? (1946)
  21. Praise the Lord 5:54 (1964)
  22. St. Martin de Porres 6:36 (1964)
  23. It Ain’t Necessarily So 4:40 (1964)
  24. The Devil 4:04 (1964)
  25. Miss D. D. 2:32 (1964)
  26. Anima Christi 2:50 (1964)
  27. A Grand Night for Swinging 2:52 (1964)
  28. My Blue Heaven 3:10 (1964)
  29. Dirge Blues 3:26 (1964)
  30. A Fungus a Mungus 3:01 (1964)
  31. Syl-O-Gism 3:29 (1974)
  32. Olinga 4:06 (1974)
  33. Medi II 2:10 (1974)
  34. Gloria 4:41 (1974)
  35. Intermission 2:25 (1974)
  36. Zoning Fungus II 6:54 (1974)
  37. Holy Ghost 5:26 (1974)
  38. Medi I 4:58 (1974)
  39. Rosa Mae 4:40 (1974)
  40. Ghost of Love 4:58 (1974)
  41. Play It Momma 4:21 (1974)
  42. Mary's Waltz 2:55 (1974) studio, 1953-12-02: Vogue, Paris, France
  43. O.W. 5:05 (1974) studio, 1953-12-02: Vogue, Paris, France
  44. Moonglow 3:51 (1974) studio, 1953-12-02: Vogue, Paris, France
  45. N.M.E. (New Musical Express) 3:23 (1974) studio, 1953-12-02: Vogue, Paris, France
  46. Why 4:17 (1974) studio, 1953-12-02: Vogue, Paris, France
  47. Lullaby of the Leaves 4:08 (1974) studio, 1953-12-02: Vogue, Paris, France
  48. Sagittarius 1:52 (1975)
  49. Capricorn 2:41 (1975)
  50. How High the Moon 2:14 (1977)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Gjon Mili Jam Session ?:?? Mary Lou Williams (Feb 1945) piano
  2. Roll ’em ?:?? Mary Lou Williams (Feb 1945) piano
  3. Russian Lullaby ?:?? Mary Lou Williams Trio (1945) piano
  4. You Know Baby 2:41 Mary Lou Williams Trio (1945) piano
  5. Persian Rug ?:?? Mary Lou Williams Trio (1945) piano
  6. I've Found a New Baby ?:?? Mary Lou Williams Trio (1945) piano
  7. Night and Day ?:?? Mary Lou Williams Trio (1945) piano
  8. Blue Skies ?:?? Mary Lou Williams Trio (1945) piano
  9. Benny’s Bop ?:?? The Benny Goodman Sextet (Jan 1949) piano
  10. Wholly Cats ?:?? The Benny Goodman Sextet (Jan 1949) piano
  11. You're the Cream in My Coffee 2:52 Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll (1957) piano
  12. Surrey With the Fringe on Top 2:21 Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll (1957) piano
  13. Pagliacci 2:37 Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll (1957) piano
  14. From This Moment On 3:33 Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll (1957) piano
  15. 's Wonderful 2:52 Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll (1957) piano
  16. In the Purple Grotto 3:04 Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll (1957) piano
  17. Opus Z 2:48 Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll (1957) piano
  18. Autumn Leaves 6:25 Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier (1971) piano
  19. Love for Sale 8:05 Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier (1971) piano
  20. Caravan 4:36 Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier (1971) piano
  21. Jitterbug Waltz 6:34 Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier (1971) piano
  22. Willow Weep for Me 5:17 Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier (1971) piano
  23. Birks Works 7:38 Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier (1971) piano
  24. My Man 6:00 Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier (1971) piano
  25. Night In Tunisia 18:37 Big Black, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Bennie Green, Percy Heath, Milt Jackson, Max Roach, Mary Lou Williams (1972) piano
  26. Bags' Groove 16:19 Big Black, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Bennie Green, Percy Heath, Milt Jackson, Max Roach, Mary Lou Williams (1972) piano
  27. Rockaway 8:10 Buddy Tate (1973) piano
  28. Paris Nights 8:03 Buddy Tate (1973) piano
  29. When I'm Blue 10:00 Buddy Tate (1973) piano
  30. Medi-2 6:07 Buddy Tate (1973) piano
  31. Sunday 11:04 Buddy Tate (1973) piano
  32. Mary's Waltz 2:55 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  33. Moonglow 3:51 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  34. N.M.E. (New Musical Express) 3:23 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  35. Lullaby of the Leaves 4:08 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  36. Holy Ghost 5:26 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  37. Medi II 2:10 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  38. Just You, Just Me 2:32 Mary Lou Williams Quartet feat. Don Byas (1974) piano
  39. Why 4:17 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  40. Olinga 4:06 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  41. Syl-O-Gism 3:29 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  42. Rosa Mae 4:40 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano
  43. Zoning Fungus II 6:54 Mary Lou Williams (1974) piano

Produced

  1. Medi I 4:58 Mary Lou Williams (1974)
  2. Syl-O-Gism 3:29 Mary Lou Williams (1974)
  3. Olinga 4:06 Mary Lou Williams (1974)
  4. Intermission 2:25 Mary Lou Williams (1974)
  5. Zoning Fungus II 6:54 Mary Lou Williams (1974)
  6. Rosa Mae 4:40 Mary Lou Williams (1974)
  7. Ghost of Love 4:58 Mary Lou Williams (1974)

Credited as (31)

  1. Mary Lou Williams
  2. Freddy Fresh meets Mary Lou Williams
  3. Andy Kirk & Mary Lou Williams
  4. Mary Lou Williams & Meade Lux Lewis
  5. Marian McPartland with guest Mary Lou Williams
  6. Mary Lou Williams with Andy Kirk and His Twelve Clouds of Joy
  7. Mary Lou Williams feat. Don Byas
  8. Mary Lou Williams with Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
  9. Bill Harris, Charlie Ventura, Ralph Burns, Bill De Arango, Curley Russell, Sid Catlett, Mary Lou Williams & Marjorie Hyams
  10. Jeanette's Synco Jazzers with Mary Lou Williams
  11. Mary Lou Williams, Jutta Hipp with Hans Koller, Beryl Booker Trio with Don Byas
  12. Mary Lou Williams with Six Men and a Girl
  13. Mary Lou Williams & Her Rhythm Blue Star Jazz
  14. Big Black, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Bennie Green, Percy Heath, Milt Jackson, Max Roach, Mary Lou Williams
  15. Mary Lou Williams & Gerry Wiggins
  16. Dizzy Gillespie, Bobby Hackett, Mary Lou Williams, Grady Tate & George Duvivier
  17. Mary Lou Williams & Cecil Taylor
  18. Don Byas & M. L. Williams
  19. Mary Lou Williams, Barbara Carroll
  20. Earl Hines, Willie “The Lion” Smith, Billy Taylor, George Wein & Mary Lou Williams
  21. Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra / Featuring Mary Lou Williams, piano
  22. Featuring Mary Lou Williams, piano
  23. Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Green, Stan Getz, Milt Jackson, John Blair, Kenny Burrell, Mary Lou Williams, Percy Heath, Big Black, Max Roach
  24. Count Basie & Joe Williams / Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams
  25. Mary Lou Williams With The Dizzy Gillespie Band
  26. Mary Lou Williams / The Boswell Sisters with The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra
  27. Mary Lou Williams / The Boswell Sisters with The Dorsey Brothers’ Orchestra
  28. Mary Lou Williams with Roy Haynes, Ronnie Boykins
  29. Mary Lou Williams with Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy
  30. Leïla Olivesi & Mary Lou Williams
  31. Mary Lou Williams, Umlaut Chamber Orchestra

Works (82)

Arranged

  1. Shafi
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Wrote

  1. Satchel Mouth Swing
  2. Pretty Eyed Baby
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Composed

  1. Walkin' (1951)
  2. Our Father
  3. Lamb of God
  4. The Lord Is Heavy (A Spiritual)
  5. Fandangle (Ragtime)
  6. The Blues Never Left Me
  7. K.C. 12th Street (Kansas City Swing)
  8. Good Ole Boogie
  9. One
  10. Basic Chords (Bop Changes on the Blues)
  11. Back to the Blues
  12. Praise the Lord (Come Holy Spirit)
  13. Alleluia
  14. Little Joe From Chicago
  15. Libra
  16. Taurus
  17. Gemini
  18. Sagittarius
  19. Capricorn
  20. Pisces
  21. In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee
  22. Lonely Moments
  23. Blues for Peter
  24. Mary's Waltz
  25. Zodiac Suite
  26. Satchel Mouth Baby
  27. People in Trouble
  28. Jesus Is the Best
  29. Tell Him Not to Talk Too Long
  30. I Have a Dream
  31. Willis
  32. Aquarius
  33. Aries
  34. Cancer
  35. Scorpio
  36. Virgo
  37. Leo
  38. Roll ’em
  39. In His Day
  40. Peace I Leave With You
  41. Steppin' Pretty
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Lyrics

  1. Walkin' (1951)
  2. Lazarus
  3. Kyrie Eleison (Lord, Have Mercy)
  4. People in Trouble
  5. Chief
  6. Satchel Mouth Baby
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Links (17)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13901196h
  2. https://ibdb.com/person.php?id=65084
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82025133
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82025133
  5. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103504
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/122051920
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6kd29q4

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/59405

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000859820

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931278/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/105289239

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126677

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/10249

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6hrEc1XqVcGLK0Di6zVADR

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/79120

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/79120

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mary_Lou_Williams_(Gottlieb_09231).jpg