Mary Lou Williams composer

Walkin And Swingin (j/e) Mary Lou Williams

Serie: ESSENTIALLY ELLINGTON Celebrate Mary Lou Williams' 100th anniversary with this easy-going, medium swing tune and its memorable unison sax melody. Nice second chorus featuring one trumpet with sax section in soli.

Roll Em (j/e) Mary Lou Williams

Serie: ESSENTIALLY ELLINGTON This hard, driving boogie-woogie based on the blues was written by Mary Lou Williams for the Benny Goodman Orchestra, and remained in his repertory for years. Add it to yours today!

New Musical Express (j/e) Mary Lou Williams

Serie: ESSENTIALLY ELLINGTON Written with Duke Ellington's Orchestra in mind, this fast and furious, altered blues head gives way to several choruses of blues improvisation featuring tenor sax and interesting background writing throughout.