The song of the day for Wednesday, March 22, 2023, 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 Schwartz and Dietz. Alec Wilder in American Popular Song describes it as “… a very strong song with a superb, poetic lyric.”
About This Version
Tony Bennett recorded this version of “Dancing in the Dark” on April 6, 1961, for the album My Heart Sings, featuring an arrangement by Ralph Burns.
“Dancing in the Dark,” as well as My Heart Sings is available on Apple Music.
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