Just months after the release of her critically praised Traveling Alone last October, Tift Merritt today quietly released Night, a collaboration with pianist Simone Dinnerstein. A mix of original compositions, traditional songs, classical pieces and jazz standards, this seemingly odd pairing created a beautiful, aptly-titled suite of music.
Tift and Simone discuss Night in this promo video:
In further odd couple news: Tift today announced she’ll be playing a string of East Coast dates with none other than The Gaslight Anthem.
Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel – Providence, RI – June 8
Paramount Theatre – Huntington, NY – June 9
The NorVa – Norfolk, VA – June 10
Mr. Small’s Theatre – Pittsburgh, PA – June 12
Bogart’s – Cincinnati, OH – June 13
