# Mary Lou Williams - First Lady of Jazz

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Podcast: [WDR 3 Giant Steps in Jazz](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wdr-3-giant-steps-in-jazz-363381)
Published: 2026-06-08T07:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www1.wdr.de/mediathek/audio/wdr3/wdr3-jazz/giant-steps-in-jazz/audio-first-lady-of-jazz---mary-lou-williams-100.html
Audio file: https://wdrmedien-a.akamaihd.net/medp/podcast/weltweit/fsk0/220/2202393/wdr3giantstepsinjazz_2020-09-11_firstladyofjazzmarylouwilliams_wdr3.mp3
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Duration seconds: 889

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Ihr Spiel atmete Jazz-Geschichte: Spirituals, Ragtime, Swing und Bebop, die Pianistin schrieb Messen, arrangierte für Big Bands und experimentierte mit der Avantgarde. Und Mary Lou Williams war eine Wegbereiterin der Gleichberechtigung von Frauen im Jazz.

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