Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

2015 NR 1h 10m 7.7

A feature documentary on the life and music of this renowned jazz pianist, composer and arranger.

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Main Cast

Alfre Woodard Alfre Woodard Mary Lou Williams (voice)
Delroy Lindo Delroy Lindo John Williams (voice)
Wendell Pierce Wendell Pierce Andy Kirk (voice)

Appearances

Mary Lou Williams Mary Lou Williams
Stanley Crouch Stanley Crouch
Robin D.G. Kelley Robin D.G. Kelley
Gary Giddins Gary Giddins
Tammy L. Kernodle Tammy L. Kernodle
Farah Griffin Farah Griffin
Gayle Murchison Gayle Murchison
Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong
Terri Lyne Carrington Terri Lyne Carrington
Duke Ellington Duke Ellington
Dizzy Gillespie Dizzy Gillespie

Creators

Carol Bash Carol Bash Director

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Info about Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

Studio(s): The Mary Lou Williams Project

Originally Released: United States on Apr 01, 2015

Budget: $750,000.00

Genres: Documentary

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