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Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz

Shirley Scott On Piano Jazz

March 29, 2013 • The Queen of the Organ solos on "Skylark" and joins host Marian McPartland on "In a Mellow Tone."

Listen Now: Shirley Scott On Piano Jazz

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It's A Woman's World: Six Jazz Trailblazers

The Kennedy Center honors Mary Lou Williams every year with the Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival, which showcases today's brightest female jazz artists. William P. Gottlieb/Library of Congress via flickr.com hide caption

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Take Five: By Theme

It's A Woman's World: Six Jazz Trailblazers

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March 2, 2009 • Because March 8 is International Women's Day, this week's Take Five celebrates six important women in jazz. Three exemplify classic artists who paved the way for women's work in a jazz world once dominated by men, while three are modern innovators.