Mary Lou's Mass
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Mary Lou Williams
Mary Lou's Mass
[ Smithsonian Folkways / CD ]
Release Date: Tuesday 1 March 2005
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This re-mastered re-issue album includes bonus material from her 1969 masterpiece 'Music For Peace' (the third of her four masses), and two hymns written in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings re-issue Mary Lou Williams' 'Mary Lou's Mass' for the first time on CD!
The re-mastered album includes bonus material from her 1969 masterpiece 'Music For Peace' (the third of her four masses), two hymns written in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the time of his assassination, and rare singles from 1972.
Williams, a pivotal figure in jazz history, is best known as a member of Andy Kirk's orchestra and as a writer and arranger for Duke Ellington, Dizzie Gillespie, and other legends.
