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Pianist and composer
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First job in
New York on
52nd Street, in 1952
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Parents disapproved because she
was involved in "the bad life".
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Two-weeks at the Hickory House
lasted a year and all of the greats came to hear her, Benny Goodman and
Dizzy Gillespie
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1971, she formed her own record
company, Halyceon Records
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Worked for an extensive time at
Cafe Carlyle
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“Piano Jazz” radio show on
National Public Radio, since 1970
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Public Broadcasting System
13-series Women in Jazz program.
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Guest of national symphonies