Scorpio / by Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981, Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981

“…Mary Lou Williams series…”

Morning glory : a biography of Mary Lou Williams / by Dahl, Linda, 1949-

Morning glory : a biography of Mary Lou Williams / by Dahl, Linda, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…: 1941-1942 -- Trumpets no end : 1942-1943 -- Café Society blues : 1943-1946 -- The zodiac suite : 1945-1946 -- Kool : 1944-1947 -- Benny's bop : 1948 -- Walkin' out the door : 1948-1952 -- Chez Mary Lou : 1952-1954 -- Praying through my fingertips : 1955-1962 -- Black Christ of the Andes : 1962-1968 -- Zoning : 1968-1977 -- Artist-in-residence : 1977-1981 -- The Mary Lou Williams Foundation.…”

Soul on soul : the life and music of Mary Lou Williams / by Kernodle, Tammy L. 1969-

Selected works for big band / by Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981

Table of Contents: “…Mary's ideas : big band music by Mary Lou Williams.…”

Walkin' and swingin' / by Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981

Big Jim blues / by Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981

88 : the giants of jazz piano / by Doerschuk, Bob

Table of Contents: “…Johnson -- Willie "the Lion" Smith -- Fats Waller -- Duke Ellington -- Earl Hines -- Count Basie -- Mary Lou Williams -- Teddy Wilson -- Nat "King" Cole -- Dorothy Donegan -- Art Tatum -- Erroll Garner -- Ahmad Jamal -- Oscar Peterson -- Phineas Newborn -- Bud Powell -- Tadd Dameron -- Hank Jones -- Jaki Byard -- Red Garland -- Tommy Flanagan -- Barry Harris -- Sir Roland Hanna -- Thelonious Monk -- Horace Silver -- Wynton Kelly -- Ray Bryant -- Ramsey Lewis -- Les McCann -- Bobby Timmons -- Herbie Hancock -- Bill Evans -- George Shearing -- Marian McPartland --…”

Improvising : sixteen jazz musicians and their art / by Balliett, Whitney

Table of Contents: “…Henry Red Allen -- Joe King Oliver -- Earl "Fatha" Hines -- Mary Lou Williams -- Pee Wee Russell -- Jess Stacy -- Red Norvo -- Sidney Catlett -- Buddy Rich -- The Modern Jazz Quartet -- Stephane Grappelli -- Jim Hall -- Bob Wilber.…”

The Genius of jazz giants, book 3 : masters of boogie-woogie : piano solos /

Table of Contents: “…; In a mist / arranged by Mary Lou Williams -- I'm coming Virginia / piano solo arranged by Maurice Rocco -- South Side rock / by Maurice Rocco -- Little Joe from Chicago ; Don't be that way / piano solo[s] arranged by Maurice Rocco -- Rockin' the bass / by Maurice Rocco -- Whispering / piano solo arranged by Maurice Rocco.…”

Marian McPartland's jazz world : All in good time / by McPartland, Marian

Table of Contents: “…You've come a long way, baby -- Halcyon days : remembering the Hickory House -- The fabulous Joe Morello -- Joe Morello : with a light touch -- Perils of Paul : a portrait of desperate Desmond -- Into the sun : an affectionate sketch of Mary Lou Williams -- Just swinging : Jake Hanna -- Benny Goodman : from the inside--the sideman's view -- Bill Evans, genius -- Looking to the future : Ron McClure and Eddie Gomez -- Dudley Moore : serious music from a colossus of comedy -- The untold story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Alec Wilder : the compleat composer.…”

Jazz piano : 14 transcriptions of recorded performances by 14 innovative jazz pianists /

Table of Contents: “…Ad lib blues / Count Basie -- All of you / Herbie Hancock -- All the things you are / Bud Powell -- Dark eyes / Tommy Flanagan -- Frankie and Johnny /Errol Garner -- Greensleeves / Jimmy Smith -- Honeysuckle rose / Nat King Cole -- Humoreske / Mary Lou Williams -- I can't get started / Teddy Wilson -- Miserere (from II Trovatore) / Jelly Roll Morton -- My funny Valentine / Bill Evans -- Nice work if you can get it / Thelonious Monk -- This is new / Chick Corea -- When you and I were young, Maggie / Fats Waller.…”

Epistrophies : jazz and the literary imagination / by Edwards, Brent Hayes

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "I thought I heard" : the origins of jazz and the ends of jazz writing -- Louis Armstrong and the syntax of scat -- Towards a poetics of transcription: James Weldon Johnson's prefaces -- The literary Ellington -- The race for space: Sun Ra's poetry -- Zoning Mary Lou Williams zoning -- Let's call this: Henry Threadgill and the micropoetics of the song title -- Notes on poetics regarding Mackey's song -- Come out -- Afterword: Hearing across media.…”

Living with jazz / by Morgenstern, Dan

Table of Contents: “…Armstrong and Ellington -- Profiles and portraits: James Reese Europe -- Paul Whiteman -- Hot Lips Page -- Eddie Condon -- Earl Hines -- Roy Eldridge "Little Jazz" -- Bunny Berigan -- Lionel Hampton -- Jo Jones -- Milt Hinton -- Vic Dickenson -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Clark Terry -- Billy Taylor -- Miles Davis -- Charles Mingus -- Gene Ammons -- Dinah Washington -- Bill Evans -- Paul Desmond -- Bob Brookmeyer -- Dick Wellstood -- Ornette Coleman -- Charlie Haden -- Freddie Hubbard -- Warren Vaché -- Liner notes: Ma Rainey -- Benny Goodman and Jack Teagarden -- Fats Waller -- Art Tatum -- Coleman Hawins -- Ben Webster -- Jack Teagarden -- Pee Wee Russell -- Bobby Hackett -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Lester Young -- Charlie Parker -- Thelonious Monk -- Sarah Vaughan -- Sonny Stitt -- Dexter Gordon -- Jimmy Rowles -- Stan Getz -- John Coltrane -- Tommy Flanagan -- Martial Solal -- Ruby Braff -- Dick Hyman -- Dave McKenna -- Svend Asmussen -- Joe Lovano -- Record reviews: Bessie Smith -- The Original Dixieland jazz Band -- The Chicagoans (1928-1930) -- Jimmie Lunceford -- Count Basie -- Thad Jones -- Benny Carter -- Dexter Gordon -- Lee Konitz -- Houston Person -- Barry Harris -- Jaki Byard -- Wes Montgomery -- Caught in the act: Erroll Garner -- Bud Powell -- Cecil Taylor -- Harry Edison -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Miles Davis -- Jazz at the Philharmonic -- Phil Woods -- Ira Sullivan -- Joe Turner -- Ornette Coleman -- Mary Lou Williams -- Festivals and events: Newport 1960 -- Birdland -- Lester Leaps in -- Eubie Blake -- Washington -- The White House -- Ann Arbor -- Breakfast with champions -- Woody's 40th -- Trumpet Encounter -- Recording jazz: Recorded jazz -- Discography, the thankless science -- The Commodore story -- The Hot Record Society -- The birth of Blue Note -- Keynote Sessions -- Review of "The essential jazz records, V. 1: ragtime to swing / Max Harrison, Charles Fox, and Eric Thacker -- A new standard for reissues -- The outreach of jazz: Jazz and the arts -- Hot chocolates -- Jazz and dance -- Jazz on film -- Jazz and television -- Controversies -- Not by choice -- Cats and categories -- The Conover controversy -- Integrating jazz -- Titans of the tenor sax -- In defense of commercialism.…”

American musicians II: seventy-two portraits in jazz / by Balliett, Whitney

Table of Contents: “…Panassié, Delaunay et Cie (Hughes Panassié and Charles Delaunay) -- For the comfort of the people (Joe "King" Oliver) -- Ferdinand La Menthe (Jelly Roll Morton) -- Le grand Bechet (Sidney Bechet) -- The blues is a slow story (Henry "Red" Allen) -- New York drummers (Tommy Benford, Freddie Moore, Sonny Greer) -- Starting at the top (Jabbo Smith) -- Light everywhere (Adolphous "Doc" Cheatham) -- Fats (Fats Waller) -- In the wilderness (Marie Marcus) -- Sunshine always opens out (Earl Hines) -- Out here again (Mary Lou Williams) -- Coleman Hawkins -- A good one-two (Jimmy McPartland) -- Davy Tough -- Even his feet look sad (Pee Wee Russell) -- More ingredients (Bobby Hackett) -- Hodes' blues (Art Hodes) -- Benny (Benny Goodman) -- Back from Valhalla (Jess Stacy) -- Whatever happened to Mel Powell? …”

Jazz / by Giddins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Pete Johnson / Big Joe Turner, "It's all right, baby" -- Andy Kirk / Mary Lou Williams, "Walkin' and swingin'" -- Count Basie, "One o'clock jump" -- Duke Ellington, "Mood indigo" -- Duke Ellington, "Conga brava" -- Duke Ellington, "Blood count" -- 9. …”

R. Crumb's heroes of blues, jazz, & country / by Calt, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Johnson -- "Tiny" Parham -- "Duke" Ellington -- Sidney Bechet -- Freddie Keppard -- Thomas "Fats" Waller -- "Muggsy" Spanier -- Lammar Wright -- Bennie Moten -- Frank Trumbauer -- Mary Lou Williams -- Ernest "Punch" Miller -- Eddie South.…”