Mary Lou Williams - A Keyboard History (1955)

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Title: A Keyboard History
Year Of Release: 2011
Label: Poll Winners Records [27277]
Genre: Jazz, Swing
Quality: FLAC (tracks + .cue,log) | MP3/320 kbps
Total Time: 68:12
Total Size: 284 MB(+3%) | 161 MB(+3%)
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Tracklist

01. Fandangle (2:08)
02. Mama, Pin a Rose on Me (3:28)
03. Roll 'Em (3:38)
04. Sweet Sue (3:34)
05. Lullaby of the Leaves (5:17)
06. Taurus (2:19)
07. Jericho (3:32)
08. I Love Him (4:46)
09. Amy (4:02)
10. It's the Talk of the Town (4:42)
11. I Love You (3:32)
12. Easy Blues (4:00)
13. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (2:18)
14. There's a Small Hotel (3:12)
15. En ce temps-la (3:21)
16. Lover (3:04)
17. Carioca (2:40)
18. Nicole (3:31)
19. Tire tire l'aiguille (2:36)
20. Autumn in New York (2:32)
Mary Lou Williams - A Keyboard History (1955)

Mary Lou Williams’ difficult to find 1955 LP A Keyboard History (Jazztone J1206) in its entirety. Williams is showcased here in both a trio setting with bassist Wendell Marshall and drummer Osie Johnson on some tunes, as well as solo piano on many selections. As a bonus, another complete album by the pianist recorded the previous year in Paris. All ten tracks on Mary Lou (Emarcy LP MG26033) are trio performances featuring Buddy Banks on bass, and Jean-Louis Viale on drums. Both albums received a five-star rating in Down Beat magazine.