Mary Lou Williams Rutgers Interview Block 892 (Q13080)

Yes, by all means. Jazz is my thing - I mean, Piano is the thing but ... I gained (merit from graces to write). I didn't start to write until Kansas City. I told you about the scene where Andy Kirk and I used to sit all night taking down ideas, came back and I had them arranged. That was like a hobby with me then because I used to do it for prac- tically nothing. I never made any money doing t ...