by Dom Cerulli // September 1957
Marian McPartland: What’s It Like To Be a Woman in a Man’s Jazz World? It Has Problems
Marian McPartland threw back her head and laughed. “You have no idea how often I’ve been asked that,” she said. “And, actually, I don’t know how to answer it.” The questions were: What are your comments on being a woman in a man’s world, the world of jazz? Are there advantages and disadvantages?
“A little of both,” she answered. “I have come to the point where I try not to think about it at all. I just try to concentrate on improving my playing. I’d rather think of myself as a piano player, anyway
Marian McPartland: What’s It Like To Be a Woman in a Man’s Jazz World? It Has Problems
by Dom Cerulli — 9/1/1957
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Marian McPartland threw back her head and laughed. “You have no idea how often I’ve been asked that,” she said. “And, actually, I don’t know how to answer it.” Continuer la lecture