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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. It was composed in the key of F major.

References

1. "Boplicity" at AllMusic
2. "Cleo Henry". Discogs. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
3. Hentoff, Nat (May 2, 1957). "The Birth of the Cool: Gil Evans". downbeat.com. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
4. The Real Book. Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. 1 September 2004. p. 58.

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