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Remembering the great pianist and composer #MaryLouWilliams on her birthday. (May 8, 1910 - May 28, 1981). Since 1996, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. has had its annual Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival. She taught herself piano at the age of 3 and went on to write and arrange for Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman, and she was a friend, mentor, and teacher to Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Tadd Dameron, Bud Powell, and Dizzy Gillespie.
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After returning from a hiatus in the mid '50s, pianist Mary Lou Williams - a mentor to many beboppers - talks about when she took Thelonious Monk with her to church. Mary Lou became a devout catholic and used her faith to fuel her music. Discover more about her incredible story on Jazz Legends with Eric Ajaye through ABC listen. | ABC Jazz
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