Fred Hersch

This is a recording that makes it seem as though Fred Hersch is the finest jazz pianist in the world. That's an impossible assertion, of course. There are a dozen, maybe more pianists who have achieved this  level artistry. But for now, with Open Book, he can wear that title.

FRED HERSCH, solo piano

Tracks 1-3 and 5-7 recorded April 1 to 3, 2017 without an audience in the hall.
Track 4 recorded in concert in the same venue on November 1, 2016.

SIDE A:

01. The Orb
02. Through the Forest

SIDE B:

01. Whisper Not
02. Zingaro
03. And So It Goes
04. Eronel