The great Mary Lou Williams. My reflections today in @GiveUsThisDayLP
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Mary Lou Williams became a friend of Dorothy Day and often performed at the Catholic Worker farm in Tivoli. does anyone know if that has any connection to her piece "Miss D.D." ?

May 30, 2023 · 2:07 PM UTC

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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
In reviewing "MORNING GLORY: A Biography of Mary Lou Williams" by Linda Dahl, Gene Santoro does note the MLW-DD connection: nytimes.com/2000/02/20/books…

Playing It Like a Man (Published 2000)

Playing It Like

nytimes.com
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Thanks, didn't know about that book!
Replying to @RobertEllsberg
"Miss D.D." was written for Doris Duke.
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Oh well. Thanks! Enjoyed your book.
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Replying to @RobertEllsberg
@deannawit ?