Jazz After Dark

By Don Shor

Jazz After Dark episodes

February 19, 2025Jazz After Dark, Feb. 18, 2025
On tonight’s show:
Bing Crosby, Sweet Georgia Brown, 1932
Chu Berry, Body and Soul, 1938
The Spencer Trio, Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? 1938
Winifred Atwell, Choo Choo Samba, 1950s
Claude Williamson Trio, Stella by Starlight, 1956
Illinois Jacquet, Have You Met Miss Jones? 1957
Doris Day, There Will Never Be Another You, 1957
Clark Terry, Take the A Train, 1957
Duke Ellington, Night and Day, 1958
Howard Roberts, When the Sun Comes Out, 1959
Ella Fitzgerald, In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (Live at the Crescendo), 1961
Oscar Peterson Trio, Moten Swing, 1963
Paul Desmond, The Theme from Black Orpheus, 1963
Zoot Sims, The Girl from Ipanema, 1977
The Rosenberg Trio, Django, 1995
The Spencer Wyatt Big Band, Blues in The Bucket, 2001
58 min
February 12, 2025Jazz After Dark February 11 2025
On tonight's show:
Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra, Pompton Turnpike
Artie Shaw And His New Music, Free Wheeling
Erskine Hawkins, Tippin' In
Don Byas, I Got Rhythm
Louis Armstrong, When You're Smiling
Gerry Mulligan, Sextet
Etta Jones, Bye Bye Blackbird
Herb Alpert, A Taste of Honey
Eubie Blake, Tricky Fingers
Clark Terry & Chico O'Farrill, The Peanut Vendor
Ella Fitzgerald & The Tommy Flanagan Trio, Night and Day
Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela, Besame Mucho
Sonny Rollins, And Then My Love I Found You
Art Pepper & George Cables, Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
Paco de Lucía, Al Di Meola & John McLaughlin, Manhã de Carnaval
58 min
February 12, 2025Jazz After Dark, Feb. 11, 2025
On tonight's show:
Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra, Pompton Turnpike
Artie Shaw And His New Music, Free Wheeling
Erskine Hawkins, Tippin' In
Don Byas, I Got Rhythm
Louis Armstrong, When You're Smiling
Gerry Mulligan, Sextet
Etta Jones, Bye Bye Blackbird
Herb Alpert, A Taste of Honey
Eubie Blake, Tricky Fingers
Clark Terry & Chico O'Farrill, The Peanut Vendor
Ella Fitzgerald & The Tommy Flanagan Trio, Night and Day
Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela, Besame Mucho
Sonny Rollins, And Then My Love I Found You
Art Pepper & George Cables, Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
Paco de Lucía, Al Di Meola & John McLaughlin, Manhã de Carnaval
58 min
February 05, 2025Jazz After Dark, Feb. 4, 2025
Longer sets, mellow jazz tonight:
Gabor Szabo, Autumn Leaves / Speak to Me of Love
Gerry Mulligan & Paul Desmond, Body and Soul
Johnny Griffin, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Stan Getz, Kenny Barron, East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)
Pharoah Sanders, I Want to Talk About You
WDR Big Band Köln & Milt Jackson, Bag's Groove
Al Jarreau, We Got By (Live)
58 min
January 29, 2025Jazz After Dark January 28 2025
On tonight's show:
Gene Krupa with Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge
Billie Holiday
Art Pepper
Ella Fitzgerald
Chet Baker
Duke Ellington
Count Basie and His Orchestra
Stanley Turrentine
Dianne Reeves
Claude Bolling with Alexandre Lagoya
58 min
January 29, 2025Jazz After Dark, Jan. 28, 2025
On tonight's show:
Gene Krupa with Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge
Billie Holiday
Art Pepper
Ella Fitzgerald
Chet Baker
Duke Ellington
Count Basie and His Orchestra
Stanley Turrentine
Dianne Reeves
Claude Bolling with Alexandre Lagoya
58 min
January 22, 2025Jazz After Dark, Jan. 21, 2025
On tonight's show:
King Cole Trio, Swingin' The Blues
Jimmy Scott & Lionel Hampton, Everybody's Somebody's Fool
Gerald Wiggins, Coffee Time
Russ Freeman, Art Pepper Quartet, Everything Happens to Me
Phineas Newborn Jr. and All Stars, Take It Slow, Joe
Kenny Dorham Quintet, But Beautiful
Anita O'Day, That Old Feeling
Ben Webster & Teddy Wilson, In a Mellotone
Ella Fitzgerald, I'll Never Fall In Love Again
Stanley Turrentine, I Haven't Got Anything Better to Do
Pharoah Sanders, The Nearness of You
Milt Jackson and the Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Bags' Groove
Dianne Reeves, What a Little Moonlight Can Do
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, Panama
58 min
January 15, 2025Jazz After Dark, Jan. 14, 2025
On our 700th episode of Jazz After Dark tonight:
Billie Holiday, Crazy He Calls Me
Nat King Cole, Orange-Colored Sky
Louis Prima, Body And Soul
Louis Armstrong, When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles with You)
Mose Allison, Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Tony Bennett, (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco
Earl Hines, Black Coffee
Billy Taylor Trio, On The Street Where You Live
Ben Webster, Misty
Ella Fitzgerald & Duke Ellington, Duke's Place (Aka C - Jam Blues)
The Mills Brothers, Cab Driver
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond, Koto Song
Stanley Turrentine, I Could Never Repay Your Love
Antônio Carlos Jobim, Takatanga
58 min
January 08, 2025Jazz After Dark January 07 2025
On tonight’s show:
Johnny Dodds, 29th And Dearborn
Artie Shaw, When the Quail Come Back to Saint Quentin
Georgie Auld & His Orchestra, A Hundred Years from Today (vocals Sarah Vaughan)
Louis Armstrong, Someday You'll Be Sorry
Lucky Thompson, Mood Indigo
Billie Holiday & Tony Scott and His Orchestra, Trav'lin Light
Billy Bauer, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Eriko Ishihara, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Clark Terry, Paul Gonsalves, Blues for Daddy-O's Jazz Patio Blues
Red Garland, One O'Clock Jump
Art Pepper, 'Round Midnight
Ella Fitzgerald, One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
Ahmad Jamal, Excerpt from the Blues
Yusef Lateef, Love Theme from the Robe
Wynton Kelly, Comin' In the Back Door
Chico Hamilton, Fancy
58 min
January 08, 2025Jazz After Dark, Jan. 7, 2025
On tonight’s show:
Johnny Dodds, 29th And Dearborn
Artie Shaw, When the Quail Come Back to Saint Quentin
Georgie Auld & His Orchestra, A Hundred Years from Today (vocals Sarah Vaughan)
Louis Armstrong, Someday You'll Be Sorry
Lucky Thompson, Mood Indigo
Billie Holiday & Tony Scott and His Orchestra, Trav'lin Light
Billy Bauer, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Eriko Ishihara, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Clark Terry, Paul Gonsalves, Blues for Daddy-O's Jazz Patio Blues
Red Garland, One O'Clock Jump
Art Pepper, 'Round Midnight
Ella Fitzgerald, One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
Ahmad Jamal, Excerpt from the Blues
Yusef Lateef, Love Theme from the Robe
Wynton Kelly, Comin' In the Back Door
Chico Hamilton, Fancy
58 min

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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…