[Dixielandjazz] Women's History Month

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Thu Mar 4 15:37:00 PST 2010


Are you sure Cora Calhoun, aka Lovie Austin, never wrote anything?
She sure arranged songs.
Cheers

On 04/03/2010, Katie Cavera <kcavera at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Good Call Bert! - See, I knew I was missing a few.  I like her stuff with the Andy Kirk band a lot.  And now I'm going to have to find and listen to the arrangement of Blue Skies you mention. Maybe I've heard it before and I didn't realize it was her arrangement. Thanks so much - she's a great addition!
> - Katie
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> ----- Original Message ----
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> (snip)  Maybe you could think about Mary Lou Williams,
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> She wrote a lot of things for Andy Kirk and his Twelve Clouds of Joy. (1929 - 1930s)
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> Several titles also have the name Williams as composer, besides she is the most important arranger and soloist of that band.
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