Mary Lou Williams, First Lady of Keyboard Jazz
Mary Lou Williams, First Lady of Keyboard Jazz
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In the spirit of celebrating women, we pay tribute to jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams, popularly known as the "first lady of the jazz keyboard."
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