Story 1930-1941 [Import]

Mary Lou Williams | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (February 3, 1998)
• Original Release Date: 1930
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: Import
• Label: Epm Musique
• ASIN: B000000GCX
• Also Available in: Audio CD
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #691,657 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

1. Night Life

2. Overhand (New Froggy Bottom)

3. Clean Pickin'

4. The Pearls

5. The Rocks

6. Walkin' and Swingin'

7. Moten Swing

8. Bear Cat Shuffle

9. Steppin' Pretty

10. Twinklin'

11. Little Joe from Chicago

12. Mess-A-Stomp

13. Mary's Idea

14. Scratchin' in the Gravel

15. The Count

16. Ring Dem Bells

17. 47th Street Jive

18. Zonky

19. Baby Dear

20. Harmony Blues

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars Classic swing-era jazz, June 8, 2008

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DJ Joe Sixpack (...in Middle America) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Story 1930-1941 (Audio CD)

This is a great overview of pianist Mary Lou Williams' early work, with most of songs recorded with Andy Kirk's band. There's some truly dazzling piano work and great swing arrangements -- fun stuff! (DJ Joe Sixpack, Slipcue music guide)