Mary

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Mary is the given name of the influential American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger Mary Lou Williams.

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Mary canonical 2

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instanceOf arranger
composer
human
jazz pianist
awardReceived Duke Ellington Award for Sacred Music
collaboratedWith Benny Goodman
Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie
Duke Ellington
Thelonious Monk
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1910-05-08
dateOfDeath 1981-05-28
ethnicGroup African American
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Williams
fieldOfWork jazz composition
jazz performance
music arrangement
genre jazz
givenName Mary
influenced Bud Powell
Charlie Parker
Dizzy Gillespie
Thelonious Monk
instrument piano
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Andy Kirk and his Twelve Clouds of Joy
movement bebop
modern jazz
swing music
notableFor contributions to swing and bebop arranging
influential jazz piano style
mentoring younger bebop musicians
notableWork In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee
Mary Lou’s Mass
linked to: Mary Lou's Mass

Zodiac Suite
occupation arranger
composer
pianist
placeOfBirth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
linked to: Atlanta
placeOfDeath Durham, North Carolina, United States
religion Roman Catholicism
residence New York City, New York, United States
linked to: New York City

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
sexOrGender female
subjectOf Mary Lou Williams (biographies)
linked to: Mary Lou Williams
workLocation Kansas City, Missouri, United States
New York City, New York, United States

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Mary Lou Williams givenName Mary
subject linked to: Mary