Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015)
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She Fought To Create In A World That Could Not See Past Her Race Or Gender
Overview
Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring some of the greatest musicians of all time, she never ceased to astound those who heard her play. But for a Black woman in the early 1900s, life as a star did not come easy.
Run Time 1 hr 10 min
Status Released
Release Date 1 Apr, 2015
Budget -
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