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Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. She wrote hundreds of compositions and arrangements, and recorded more than one hundred records (in 78, 45, and LP versions). Williams wrote and arranged for such bandleaders as Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman, and she was friend, mentor, and teacher to Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Tadd Dameron, Dizzy Gillespie, and many others.

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rdfs:comment	Mary Lou Williams (born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs; May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. She wrote hundreds of compositions and arrangements, and recorded more than one hundred records (in 78, 45, and LP versions). Williams wrote and arranged for such bandleaders as Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman, and she was friend, mentor, and teacher to Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Tadd Dameron, Dizzy Gillespie, and many others.
foaf:name	Mary Lou Williams Williams, Mary Lou
foaf:homepage	http://newarkwww.rutgers.edu/ijs/mlw/intro1.html
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dc:description	American musician
foaf:givenName	Mary Elfrieda Scruggs
active years end year	1920-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1920-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
background	non_vocal_instrumentalist
birth date	1910-05-08(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Atlanta, Georgia
birth year	1910-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1981-05-28(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Durham, North Carolina
death year	1981-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
genre	Hard bop Free jazz Gospel music Swing Third stream Big band dbpedia:Classical_music
record label	Folkways Records dbpedia:Brunswick_Records dbpedia:Decca_Records Victor Talking Machine Company dbpedia:Asch_Records dbpedia:Circle_Records dbpedia:Inner_City_Records dbpedia:Atlantic_Records King Records dbpedia:Pablo_Records dbpedia:Vogue_Records
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mary_Lou_Williams_(Gottlieb_09231).jpg?width=300
is performer of	Giants
is associated band of	Hyams, Marjie
is associated musical artist of	Hyams, Marjie

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