Dancing In The Dark

"Dancing In The Dark" is a captivating jazz album by the Fred Hersch Trio, released on August 26, 1993, under Chesky Records. This album showcases the trio's exceptional musicianship, featuring Fred Hersch on piano, Drew Gress on bass, and Tom Rainey on drums. With a runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album comprises 11 tracks, each a masterful interpretation of classic standards and beloved songs.

The trio delves into a rich repertoire, including "So In Love," "For All We Know," and "My Funny Valentine," among others. Their performances are marked by a deep understanding of the material and a dynamic interplay between the musicians. Fred Hersch's piano work is both sensitive and virtuosic, complemented by the rhythmic precision and creative bass lines of Drew Gress, and the nuanced drumming of Tom Rainey.

This album is a testament to the trio's chemistry and their ability to breathe new life into familiar tunes. It's a collection that highlights the timeless appeal of jazz and the enduring power of these classic songs. Whether you're a longtime fan of Fred Hersch or new to his work, "Dancing In The Dark" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.