| Description |
1 audio disc : digital, monophonic ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Premier collection
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| Note |
Jazz solos and ensembles; arrangements by Mary Lou Williams. |
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Compact disc. |
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Selections originally issued on analog 78rpm discs. |
| Performer |
Mary Lou Williams, piano ; with, variously, Booker Collins, bass ; Ben Thigpen, drums ; and various other musicians. |
| Event |
Recorded between 1930 and 1941 chiefly in New York City. |
| Note |
Credits and program notes (unsigned; [8] p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Night life -- Overhand (New Foggy Bottom) -- Clean pickin' -- The rocks -- Walkin' and swingin' -- Moten swing -- Bearcat shuffle -- Steppin' pretty -- Twinklin' -- Mess-a-stomp -- Mary's idea -- Scratchin' in the gravel -- The count -- Ring dem bells -- 47th Street jive -- Zonky -- Baby dear -- Harmony blues. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Jazz -- 1931-1940.
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Jazz -- 1941-1950.
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Piano music (Jazz)
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| Added Author |
Collins, Booker. Performer.
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Thigpen, Ben, 1908-1971. Performer.
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| Note |
Additional title on container: First lady of jazz |
| Standard No. |
884607000232 |
| Music No. |
AMACD023 Acrobat Music |
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