As Jazz Standard
Versions of the song were recorded by Ahmad Jamal, Ellis Marsalis, Tori Amos, Marlene Dietrich, Joshua Redman, Miles Davis, Janis Siegel, Nancy LaMott, Sonny Rollins, Betty Carter, Blossom Dearie and McCoy Tyner, Wes Montgomery, Wynton Kelly, Johnny Smith, Peggy Lee, Julie Hamelin, Beverly Kenney, Stacey Kent, Ray Brown, Barney Kessel, Joe Brown, The Hi-Lo's and the J. J. Johnson, Kai Winding Trombone Octet and King Crimson as part of their track Moonchild.
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