The Herb Drury Trio - Keep Your Sunny Side Up

Review by Allen Baylis

The Herb Drury Trio's album, Keep Your Sunny Side Up, is a delightful collection of jazz tunes that will lift anyone's spirits. The trio, consisting of Herb Drury on piano, John Smith on bass, and Tom Jones on drums, delivers a polished and precise performance throughout the album.

The first track, "Sunny Side Up," sets the tone for the rest of the album with its upbeat melody and catchy rhythm. The trio's chemistry is evident as they seamlessly transition from one section to the next, showcasing each member's individual talents.

Other standout tracks include "Blue Skies," "On the Sunny Side of the Street," and "When You're Smiling." Each song is given its own unique interpretation by the trio, with Drury's nimble fingers dancing across the keys, Smith's bass providing a solid foundation, and Jones' drums adding just the right amount of swing.

Summary by Allen Baylis

Keep Your Sunny Side Up is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast. The Herb Drury Trio's masterful musicianship and infectious energy make this album a joy to listen to from start to finish.