Dive into the vibrant world of jazz and bebop with Mary Lou Williams' "Complete Jazz Series 1945 - 1947," a captivating collection of tracks that encapsulates the essence of an era. This album, released on September 14, 2009, under the Complete Jazz Series label, offers a rich tapestry of Williams' musical genius, spanning from 1945 to 1947.
With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album features 22 tracks, each a testament to Williams' versatility and innovation. From the lively "Rumba Rebop" and "Blues At Mary Lou's" to the soulful "The Man I Love" and "Lonely Moments," the album showcases a range of moods and styles. Notable tracks include the energetic "D.D.T." and "Boogie Misterioso," as well as the melodic "How High The Moon" and "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm."
Mary Lou Williams, a pioneering figure in jazz, brings her unique blend of bebop and traditional jazz to this collection. Her mastery of the piano and her ability to blend various musical influences make this album a standout in her discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Williams or a newcomer to her music, this album offers a compelling journey through her creative evolution during the mid-1940s.
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