As reported, pianist Bruce Hornsby has been rolling out videos captured during a solo run for his “Hornsby For The Holidays” series. The latest installment features a version of “Every Little Kiss.”
Bruce Hornsby originally recorded “Every Little Kiss” with The Range for the group’s 1986 debut album The Way It Is. Hornsby and his band went on to win the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1987. The pianist stopped playing “Every Little Kiss” for over a decade as he felt it didn’t age well. However, a fan called out for the song at a 2013 concert where Bruce was on dulcimer and Hornsby and members of his band reimagined the song and it’s been a staple ever since. Watch Bruce’s solo performance of “Every Little Kiss”:
The pianist told the story of “Every Little Kiss” returning to the repertoire as part of an appearance on The JamBase Podcast. Listen to the entire “The Art Of The Setlist” segment, including the bit about “Every Little Kiss” at 31:30:
