“Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band” was one of the works-in-progress screenings at the 2014 ALICE FEST. Producer/director Carol Bash has launched an Indie-go-go campaign to raise funds for post-production costs. For more information about the film or to donate, go to:
http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/mary-lou-williams-the-lady-who-swings-the-band#home

Mary Lou Williams created some of the most sophisticated big band hits for Andy Kirk, Benny Goodman, Duke Ellington and many other popular orchestras in the 1930s.