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Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015)
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.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Mary Lou Williams, Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, Wendell Pierce, Stanley Crouch, Robin D.G. Kelley
Crew: Stacey L. Holman (Co-Producer), Stanley Nelson (Executive Producer), Sumi Tonooka (Music), Michael Chin (Director of Photography), Rose Stark (Animation Director), Ken Takeuchi (Sound Re-Recording Mixer)
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Release: Apr 01, 2015
Popularity: 1.316
Language: English
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