Composed by Jerome Kern with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II for the musical Very Warm for May, this jazz standard is renowned for its sophisticated harmonic structure and has been widely recorded by iconic artists like Charlie Parker and Frank Sinatra.
A jazz standard from the musical "Very Warm for May" (1939), renowned for its complex chord progression and frequent use in improvisation.
This song is celebrated for its sophisticated chord progressions and modulations, frequently studied and performed in jazz. It was composed for the musical Very Warm for May (1939) and later became a jazz standard.
Originally from the musical "Very Warm for May", this song became a cornerstone of jazz repertoire with iconic versions by Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, and the described Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan interpretation.
A jazz cornerstone from the musical "Very Warm for May", this composition's complex harmonic structure has made it a favorite among improvisers. Keith Jarrett's solo piano version reimagines the standard through extended improvisations.
