Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb Part of the Mary Lou Williams Jazz Festival Mary Lou Williams became one of the most influential pianists and composers in jazz history, whose work encompassed all eras and styles of jazz. Poet Fabu Phillis Carter and pianist Jane Reynolds share her story, from child prodigy to the "first lady of jazz."
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:32PM on May 2, 2025