Mary Lou Williams Rutgers Interview Block 592 (Q12780)

I think Josephine Baker was younger. During that time I met, in fact I played for Jackie "Moms" Mabley. Her name was Jackie "Moms" Mabley then. And John Mason - oh, they were the most fabulous comedians. They were the same on the street. John Mason had a little baby just could barely talk. He'd stand on the street and everybody would be laughing. They'd go around the Tree of Hope and he had ta ...