"Boplicity" | |
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Composition by Miles Davis | |
from the album Birth of the Cool | |
Released | February 1957 |
Recorded | April 22, 1949 |
Genre | Cool jazz |
Length | 3:02 |
Label | Capitol |
Composer(s) | Gil Evans Miles Davis, aka Cleo Henry |
Producer(s) | Pete Rugolo[1] |
Boplicity is a jazz composition which has become a standard. It was written by Miles Davis and Gil Evans for the 1957 album Birth of the Cool, but credited to "Cleo Henry", which was the maiden name of Davis' mother.[2][3] It was composed in the key of F major.[4]