Jazz After Dark

By Don Shor

Join jazz aficionado Don Shor as he explores the diverse and fascinating world of jazz. Jazz After Dark spans the gamut, from roots in boogie-woogie, blues, and ragtime through traditional and stra

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The podcast currently has 531 episodes available.

Jazz After Dark episodes:

February 04, 2026Jazz After Dark, Feb. 3, 2026
On tonight's show:
Milt Jackson & Ray Charles, Love On My Mind
Cannonball Adderley, Another Kind of Soul
Lou Donaldson, Blues Walk
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Pennies From Heaven
Gene Ammons, Blue Ammons
Bobby Timmons, Dat Dare
Horace Silver, Sister Sadie
Stanley Turrentine, Gravy Train
Brother Jack McDuff, Talkin' 'Bout My Woman
Gabor Szabo, Gary McFarland & Lena Horne, The Fool On the Hill
Houston Person (Etta Jones vocals), Don't Misunderstand
Houston Person, All Soul
...more
58min
January 28, 2026Jazz After Dark, Jan. 27, 2026
On tonight's show:
Rosemary Clooney and Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
Gigi Gryce Quartet, In A Sentimental Mood
Sarah Vaughan with Count Basie and his Orchestra, The Gentleman is a Dope
Horace Silver Quintet, Señor Blues [Bill Henderson vocals]
Annie Ross, I Don't Want to Cry Anymore
Hank Crawford, Angel Eyes
Ella Fitzgerald, That Old Back Magic
Wynton Kelly, Temperance
Don Wikerson, Camp Meetin'
Art Blakey, The Song Is You
Catherine Russell, I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me
Lucky Thompson, Soul Carnival
...more
58min
January 21, 2026Jazz After Dark January 20 2026
On tonight's show:
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, Me, Myself and I
Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, The One I Love
Doris Day with John Rarig & The Mellomen, Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Claude Williamson Trio, Just One of Those Things
Red Garland, I Know Why (feat. Paul Chambers & Art Taylor)
Louie Bellson & Pearl Bailey, Zing Went the Strings of My Heart
Sonny Clark, I'm Just a Lucky So and So
The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bossa Nova U.S.A. (Live)
Art Farmer Quartet, Sing Me Softly of The Blues
Horace Parlan, Oh So Blue
Poncho Sanchez, Bésame Mamá
Bernardo Sassetti with Borja Barrueta, Javier Colina & Perico Sambeat, Please Tell Me Now
...more
58min
January 21, 2026Jazz After Dark, Jan. 20, 2026
On tonight's show:
Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, Me, Myself and I
Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, The One I Love
Doris Day with John Rarig & The Mellomen, Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Claude Williamson Trio, Just One of Those Things
Red Garland, I Know Why (feat. Paul Chambers & Art Taylor)
Louie Bellson & Pearl Bailey, Zing Went the Strings of My Heart
Sonny Clark, I'm Just a Lucky So and So
The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bossa Nova U.S.A. (Live)
Art Farmer Quartet, Sing Me Softly of The Blues
Horace Parlan, Oh So Blue
Poncho Sanchez, Bésame Mamá
Bernardo Sassetti with Borja Barrueta, Javier Colina & Perico Sambeat, Please Tell Me Now
...more
58min
January 14, 2026Jazz After Dark, Jan. 6, 2026
On tonight's show:
Benny Goodman, Oh! Look At Me Now (feat. Helen Forrest)
The Mills Brothers, Paper Doll (Single)
Art Farmer & Gigi Gryce, Blue Lights
Pérez Prado & His Orchestra, Maria Bonita
Teddy Wilson Trio & Gerry Mulligan with Bob Brookmeyer & Bill Evans, Airmail Special
Chet Baker, Moonlight Becomes You
Stan Getz, 'Tis Autumn
Clark Terry (Mary Osborne, guitar), Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)
Chico O'Farrill & Clark Terry, Spanish Rice
Clark Terry, Jam Session & Oscar Peterson, Misty
Paul Gonsalves, Clark's Bars
Paul Gonsalves, It's Something That You Ought To Know
Claude Bolling & Alexandre Lagoya, Afriçaine
Diana Krall, Only Trust Your Heart
Charlie Byrd & Stan Getz, Samba Triste
...more
58min
December 31, 2025Jazz After Dark December 30 2025
On tonight's show:
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Milenberg Joys
Wingy Manone and His Orchestra, Black Coffee
Andy Kirk & Mary Lou Williams, Walkin' And Swingin'
Casa Loma Orchestra, Smoke Rings
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Softly, As In a Morning Sunrise
Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra, After Hours
Ella Fitzgerald, Undecided (feat. Chick Webb and His Orchestra)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, Moonlight Serenade
Benny Goodman Orchestra, Sing, Sing, Sing
Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra, Charlie Horse
Peanuts Holland, It's Wonderful
Marty Paich, Easy Listnin'
George Lewis, Doctor Jazz
George Lewis, Lou-Easy-an-i-a
Heritage Hall Jazz Band, Bill Bailey (Featuring Blanche Thomas)
Boots Randolph, Take The "A" Train
...more
58min
December 31, 2025Jazz After Dark, Dec. 30, 2025
On tonight's show:
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Milenberg Joys
Wingy Manone and His Orchestra, Black Coffee
Andy Kirk & Mary Lou Williams, Walkin' And Swingin'
Casa Loma Orchestra, Smoke Rings
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Softly, As In a Morning Sunrise
Erskine Hawkins and His Orchestra, After Hours
Ella Fitzgerald, Undecided (feat. Chick Webb and His Orchestra)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, Moonlight Serenade
Benny Goodman Orchestra, Sing, Sing, Sing
Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra, Charlie Horse
Peanuts Holland, It's Wonderful
Marty Paich, Easy Listnin'
George Lewis, Doctor Jazz
George Lewis, Lou-Easy-an-i-a
Heritage Hall Jazz Band, Bill Bailey (Featuring Blanche Thomas)
Boots Randolph, Take The "A" Train
...more
58min
December 24, 2025Jazz After Dark December 23 2025
On tonight's show, West Coast cool and some seasonal jazz:
The Dave Brubeck Trio, Indiana
Gerry Mulligan Quartet, Nights at the Turntable
Shorty Rogers & Teddy Charles, Margo
Stan Getz, You Turned the Tables on Me
Art Pepper, Begin the Beguine
Zoot Sims, You're Driving Me Crazy
Zoot Sims, Slingin Hash
Bud Shank, New Groove
Cal Tjader, The Bilbao Song
Vince Guaraldi Quintet, Linus and Lucy
Vince Guaraldi Trio, Christmas Is Coming
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond, Balcony Rock
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond, Blue Dove
The Modern Jazz Quartet, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
...more
58min
December 24, 2025Jazz After Dark, Dec. 23, 2025
On tonight's show, West Coast cool and some seasonal jazz:
The Dave Brubeck Trio, Indiana
Gerry Mulligan Quartet, Nights at the Turntable
Shorty Rogers & Teddy Charles, Margo
Stan Getz, You Turned the Tables on Me
Art Pepper, Begin the Beguine
Zoot Sims, You're Driving Me Crazy
Zoot Sims, Slingin Hash
Bud Shank, New Groove
Cal Tjader, The Bilbao Song
Vince Guaraldi Quintet, Linus and Lucy
Vince Guaraldi Trio, Christmas Is Coming
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond, Balcony Rock
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond, Blue Dove
The Modern Jazz Quartet, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That
...more
58min
December 17, 2025Jazz After Dark December 16 2025
On tonight's show:
Ella Fitzgerald, Holiday in Harlem (feat. Chick Webb and His Orchestra)
Joe Holiday, Blue Holiday
Louis Armstrong & Benny Carter and His Orchestra, Christmas in New Orleans
Benny Carter, Roses in December
Duke Ellington, December Blues
Vince Guaraldi Trio, Christmas Time Is Here
Vince Guaraldi Trio, Greensleeves
Wes Montgomery, Snowfall
Toshiko Akiyoshi, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
Art Pepper, Winter Moon
Chet Baker, Silent Night
Charlie Byrd And The Washington Guitar Quintet, Concierto De Aranjuez
Al Di Meola, Etude
...more
58min

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How many episodes does Jazz After Dark have?

The podcast currently has 531 episodes available.

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