Mary Lou Williams  (1910-1981)
Last updated: 01.12.25
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Websites:
url15.gif Mary Lou Williams Biography by wikipedia.org.  
url15.gif  DAHR: Mary Lou Williams List of 158 historic recordings from 1937 to 1955.
  Title (Release Year) Composer Performers Issue
         
  Historic Records      
record15.gif Camel Hop (1937) M.L. Williams Benny Goodman Orchestra Victor: BS-017042
record15.gif Drag 'Em (1930) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Brunswick: C5725
record15.gif Fifth Dimension (1946) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Victor: PD6VB-2523
record15.gif Gettin' Off a Mess (1930) M.L. Williams Seven Little Clouds of Joy Brunswick: C6017
record15.gif In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee (1949) M.L. Williams J. Carroll Victor: D9VB-1796
recordmp3.gif Little Joe From Chicago (1938) M.L. Williams Wingy Manone Victor: BS-023420
record15.gif Night Life (1930) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Brunswick: C5724
record15.gif Pretty Eyed Baby (1947) M.L. Williams Clifton "Skeeter" Best
Gus Gordon
William Johnson
Jimmy Robinson
Egbert Victor
Victor: D7VB-0627
record15.gif Roll 'em (1937) M.L. Williams Benny Goodman Orchestra Victor: PBS-09576
record15.gif Satchel Mouth Baby (1945) M.L. Williams Gene Bilbrew
Harold McEmew
Arthur Reinwater
Reuben Saunders
Arthur Walker
Victor: D5VB-0035
record15.gif Sumpin' Slow and Low (1929) M.L. Williams Memphis Stompers Brunswick: KC600
record15.gif Waltz Boogie (1946) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Victor: D6VB-2899
recordmp3.gif What's Your Story, Morning Glory (1940) M.L. Williams Tex Beneke Victor: BS-055504
  as Performer      
record15.gif Drag 'Em (1930) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Brunswick: C5725
record15.gif Fifth Dimension (1946) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Victor: PD6VB-2523
record15.gif Night Life (1930) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Brunswick: C5724
record15.gif Waltz Boogie (1946) M.L. Williams M.L. Williams Victor: D6VB-2899
This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 18 works by Mary Lou Williams (1910-1981). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Sumpin' Slow and Low 1929 Memphis Stompers (perf.)   record15.gif
Drag 'Em 1930 Mary Lou Williams (perf.)   record15.gif
Gettin' Off a Mess 1930 Seven Little Clouds of Joy (perf.)   record15.gif
Night Life 1930 Mary Lou Williams (perf.)   record15.gif
Camel Hop 1937 Benny Goodman Orchestra (perf.)   record15.gif
Roll 'em 1937 Benny Goodman Orchestra (perf.)   record15.gif
Little Joe From Chicago 1938 Henry Wells (words)
Wingy Manone (perf.)
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What's Your Story, Morning Glory 1940 Jack Lawrence (co-author)
Paul Francis Webster (co-author)
Tex Beneke (perf.)
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Chili Sauce 1944
Deuces Wild 1944  youtube15.jpg
Duke and the Count, The 1944
Satchel Mouth Baby 1945 Gene Bilbrew (perf.)
Harold McEmew (perf.)
Arthur Reinwater (perf.)
Reuben Saunders (perf.)
Arthur Walker (perf.)
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Fifth Dimension 1946 Mary Lou Williams (perf.)   record15.gif
Waltz Boogie 1946 Mary Lou Williams (perf.)   record15.gif
In the Land of Oo-Bla-Dee 1949 Milton Orent (co-author)
Joe Carroll (perf.)
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Pretty Eyed Baby (w&m) 1951 William Johnson (co-author)
Clifton "Skeeter" Best (perf.)
Gus Gordon (perf.)
William Johnson (perf.)
Jimmy Robinson (perf.)
Egbert Victor (perf.)
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Rag of Rags 1953
Mess-A-Stomp ?
     Composer Title Performer
       
youtube15.jpg M.L. Williams Deuces Wild (0:00) Ragtime Dorian Henry