Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015)
1h 10m
Running Time
April 1, 2015Release Date
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band (2015)
1h 10m
Running Time
April 1, 2015Release Date
Plot.
Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring some of the greatest musicians of all time, she never ceased to astound those who heard her play. But for a Black woman in the early 1900s, life as a star did not come easy.
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Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Mary Lou Williams
Self (archive footage)
Alfre Woodard
Mary Lou Williams (voice)
Delroy Lindo
John Williams (voice)
Louis Armstrong
Self
Wendell Pierce
Andy Kirk (voice)
Terri Lyne Carrington
Self - Performer
Stanley Crouch
Self
Robin D.G. Kelley
Self
Duke Ellington
Self
Tammy L. Kernodle
Self
Farah Griffin
Self
Gayle Murchison
Self
Gary Giddins
Self
Dizzy Gillespie
Self
Alexandra Noailles
Self
Peter O'Brien
Self
Carol Bash
Director
Robert O'Meally
Self
Billy Taylor
Self
Sumi Tonooka
Composer
Geri Allen
Self - Performer
Michael Chin
Cinematographer
Esperanza Spalding
Self - Performer
James Richards
Cinematographer
Details.
This Movie Is About.
jazz musician
musician
pianist
woman director