<p>Our first episode celebrating women in jazz features Mary Lou Williams. A woman of firsts, she is an essential key figure in developing bebop as an accepted style, and paving the wave for women in jazz today. </p>

Our first episode celebrating women in jazz features Mary Lou Williams. A woman of firsts, she is an essential key figure in developing bebop as an accepted style, and paving the wave for women in jazz today.

Mary Lou Williams

We discuss the female jazz instrumentalists, composers, and arrangers, who paved the way for gender equality, or lack thereof, in jazz today! 
Join us as we discuss the careers and musical contributions of Mary Lou Williams, Marian McPartland, Peggy Gilbert, Terri Lyne Carrington, and so many more!

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We discuss the female jazz instrumentalists, composers, and arrangers, who paved the way for gender equality, or lack thereof, in jazz today! Join us as we discuss the careers and musical contributions of Mary Lou Williams, Marian McPartland, Peggy Gilbert, Terri Lyne Carrington, and so many more!

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