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Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me a love of music. But she wouldn't consent to my having music lessons, for she feared I might end up as she had done - unable to play except from paper.

~Mary Lou Williams

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Nationality: American

Born: May 8th, 1910

Died: May 28th, 1981

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