Mary Lou Williams Rutgers Interview Block 312 (Q12500)

I really don't know. I never did find out but it was something really special. Claude Williams had played the violin and he was terrific. This was the most wonderful thing how they rehearsed. They'd call a rehearsal and nobody would prepare an arrangement. They'd do it while they were there. In one corner somebody would be playing cards or talking or something and Andy Kirk would say, "O.K., W ...