Mary Anne Jackson – The Wild Piano Of Mary Anne Jackson

The second Steve Allen LP issued under a pseudonym, though instead of being a deceased, obscure African-American male boogie woogie pianist, Allen posed as a living African-American female pianist with a wild flare. The woman pictured on the album jacket was the Allen family's housekeeper at the time, decked out in some of Jayne Meadows' jewelry. Once again more than a few jazz critics were fooled until the secret came out.