The song of the day for Tuesday, August 16, 2022, is “Dancing in the Dark.”
About This Song
“Dancing in the Dark” was written for the 1931 revue The Band Wagon and is widely considered to be the finest of the songs written by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz. Alec Wilder in American Popular Song describes it as “a very strong song with a superb, poetic lyric.”
About This Version
Tony Bennett recordedv “Dancipng in the Dark” on April 6, 1961, for his album My Heart Sings. The wonderful arrangement was written by Ralph Burns.
“Dancing in the Dark,” as well as My Heart Sings is available on Apple Music.
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