 Bill Grayson was the singer. Multicolored Blue, and as we mentioned, that originally was written in 1947, and Billy Strayhorn titled it Velvet Blue, and we're commemorating the centennial of the birth of Billy Strayhorn. He was born on November 29th, 1915, and as Irving Berlin said, the song has ended, but his melodies, Billy Strayhorn's melodies, linger on. The year, really, the centennial celebration of Billy Strayhorn began