Queer Arrangements: Billy Strayhorn and Midcentury Jazz Collaboration (Wesleyan) Analog Synths plus one Anthony Braxton tune

plus one Anthony Braxton tune

was never in question

and Adam O’Farrill (trumpet)

Oliver Lake (alto sax

Anthony Tidd

Queer Arrangements: Billy Strayhorn and Midcentury Jazz Collaboration (Wesleyan) Analog Synths plus one Anthony Braxton tuneQueer Arrangements is a new study of Billy Strayhorn that examines his music and career at the intersection of jazz and Black queer history The legacy of Black queer composer, arranger, and pianist Billy Strayhorn (19151967) hovers at the edge of canonical jazz narratives. Queer Arrangements explores the ways in which Strayhorn's identity as an openly gay Black jazz musician shaped his career, including the creative roles he could assume and the