Zoning (Mary Lou Williams album)

Zoning
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1974
RecordedJan–Mar 1974
VenueNew York
StudioA & R Studios
GenreJazz
Length54:35
LabelMary Records / Smithsonian Folkways
ProducerMary Lou Williams, Peter F. O'Brien
Mary Lou Williams chronology
From the Heart
(1971)
Zoning
(1974)
Free Spirits
(1975)
CD version (1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide[3]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz[4]

Zoning is a studio album by American jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams, released in 1974 by Mary Records. It was arranged by Williams and features her in duo and trio settings, mostly with bassist Bob Cranshaw and drummer Mickey Roker. In 1995, Smithsonian Folkways reissued the album on compact disc with a different track listing, new cover art, and two previously unreleased recordings.

  1. ^ Yanow, Scott. Zoning at AllMusic
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2004). The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (7th ed.). London: Penguin. ISBN 9780141014166.
  3. ^ Swenson, John, ed. (1999). "Mary Lou Williams". The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide. New York: Random House. ISBN 9780679768739.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (1999). "Mary Lou Williams". The Virgin Encyclopedia of Jazz. Virgin Books. p. 914. ISBN 1852277548.