"Nightlife," Mary Lou Williams (1930)
"Nightlife," Mary Lou Williams (1930)
Edgar Brandt’s firescreen is as hypnotic as the piano performance by Mary Lou Williams in the song “Night Life.” The song was released as one of her first recordings in 1930. In addition to...
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Edgar Brandt’s firescreen is as hypnotic as the piano performance by Mary Lou Williams in the song “Night Life.” The song was released as one of her first recordings in 1930. In addition to becoming a Kansas City classic, “Nightlife” provides insight into Williams’s range of abilities as a pianist and composer. Text by James Saltzman, Faculty, Manhattan School of Music
https://archive.org/details/MaryLouWilliams1927-1940/07+-+Night+Life.mp3
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- wrought iron and gilding.
- Lent by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Museum purchase funded by the....
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