medjuck Posted August 12 Report Posted August 12 On his his substack Will Friedwald makes a pretty convincing argument that the two sides credited to Billy Strayhorn on the cd version of The Jazz Scene are actually by Nat "King" Cole. https://substack.com/home/post/p-147540254?source=queue&autoPlay=false. Curious to hear what others think. (I certainly would have believed that Strayhorn was responsible for "Halfway to Dawn" till I listened to the Cole piece Lewis Porter suggested as a comparison. ) Quote
Ken Dryden Posted August 13 Report Posted August 13 It wouldn't be the first time that a composer was mis-credited on a release.... Quote
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