Jazz After Dark

By Don Shor

Jazz After Dark episodes

October 22, 2025Jazz After Dark, Oct. 21, 2025
On tonight's show:
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra, Contrasts
Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra, All of Me
Artie Shaw, Begin the Beguine
Fats Waller, Honeysuckle Rose
Barney Bigard & His Jazzopators, Moonlight Fiesta (a/k/a "Swing Alero")
Barney Bigard & His Jazzopators, Get It Southern Style
Benny Goodman, Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing)
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra & Duke Ellington, Peckin'
Lester Young & The Kansas City Six, Jo-Jo
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra, Swingin' On C
Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra, Cherokee
Sidney Bechet, Make Me A Pallet on The Floor
Harry James, I Cover the Waterfront
Billy Eckstine, I Love the Rhythm in A Riff
Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, The Man I Love
Frank Sinatra, I Get a Kick Out of You
Ella Fitzgerald, Georgia on My Mind
58 min
October 15, 2025Jazz After Dark October 14 2025
On tonight's show:
Lester Young, Lester Leaps In
Count Basie & The Kansas City Seven, Dickie's Dream
Billie Holiday, I Cover the Waterfront
Betty Roché, Blue Moon
Lester Young, Up 'N' Adam
Sarah Vaughan with Count Basie and his Orchestra, Perdido
Gerry Mulligan, Turnstile
Vince Guaraldi, Corcovado
John Lewis & Bill Perkins with Jim Hall, Skylark
Ike Quebec, Buzzard Lope
Ella Fitzgerald, Blues in the Night (1961 Version)
Stanley Turrentine, I Wish I Knew
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, The Boogie Bumper
58 min
October 15, 2025Jazz After Dark, Oct. 14, 2025
On tonight's show:
Lester Young, Lester Leaps In
Count Basie & The Kansas City Seven, Dickie's Dream
Billie Holiday, I Cover the Waterfront
Betty Roché, Blue Moon
Lester Young, Up 'N' Adam
Sarah Vaughan with Count Basie and his Orchestra, Perdido
Gerry Mulligan, Turnstile
Vince Guaraldi, Corcovado
John Lewis & Bill Perkins with Jim Hall, Skylark
Ike Quebec, Buzzard Lope
Ella Fitzgerald, Blues in the Night (1961 Version)
Stanley Turrentine, I Wish I Knew
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, The Boogie Bumper
58 min
October 08, 2025Jazz After Dark October 07 2025
On tonight's show:
Arnett Cobb with Bobby Timmons, Sam Jones, Art Taylor & Buck Clark, Walkin'
Al Hirt, Tin Roof Blues
Lou Donaldson, Polka Dots and Moonbeams
Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers, The Preacher
Hank Mobley, Soul Station
Gerry Mulligan, Venus de Milo
Cal Tjader, Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria & The Eddie Cano Big Band, Key Largo
Shirley Scott, 411 West
Herbie Hancock, Watermelon Man
Howard Roberts, Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Boogaloo Joe Jones, The Beat Goes On
58 min
October 08, 2025Jazz After Dark, Oct. 7, 2025
On tonight's show:
Arnett Cobb with Bobby Timmons, Sam Jones, Art Taylor & Buck Clark, Walkin'
Al Hirt, Tin Roof Blues
Lou Donaldson, Polka Dots and Moonbeams
Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers, The Preacher
Hank Mobley, Soul Station
Gerry Mulligan, Venus de Milo
Cal Tjader, Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria & The Eddie Cano Big Band, Key Largo
Shirley Scott, 411 West
Herbie Hancock, Watermelon Man
Howard Roberts, Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Boogaloo Joe Jones, The Beat Goes On
58 min
October 01, 2025Jazz After Dark September 30 2025
On tonight’s show:
Griff Williams and His Orchestra, Saturday Night In Central Park
Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Moten Swing
Duke Ellington, Satin Doll
Glenn Miller Sound, In the Mood
Count Basie and His Orchestra, Taxi War Dance
Nat King Cole, Baby, Baby All the Time
Peggy Lee, Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra, Tuxedo Junction
Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra, Annie's Dance
Frank Sinatra, Come dance with me
Ben Webster & Johnny Hodges, Exactly Like You
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra, Stardust
Sergio Mendes, Oba-la-la
Billy Taylor, Capricious
Zoot Sims, Someone to Watch Over Me
Dorothy Donegan, Time After Time
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Maddest Kind of Love
58 min
October 01, 2025Jazz After Dark, Sept. 30, 2025
On tonight’s show:
Griff Williams and His Orchestra, Saturday Night In Central Park
Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Moten Swing
Duke Ellington, Satin Doll
Glenn Miller Sound, In the Mood
Count Basie and His Orchestra, Taxi War Dance
Nat King Cole, Baby, Baby All the Time
Peggy Lee, Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra, Tuxedo Junction
Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra, Annie's Dance
Frank Sinatra, Come dance with me
Ben Webster & Johnny Hodges, Exactly Like You
Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra, Stardust
Sergio Mendes, Oba-la-la
Billy Taylor, Capricious
Zoot Sims, Someone to Watch Over Me
Dorothy Donegan, Time After Time
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Maddest Kind of Love
58 min
September 24, 2025Jazz After Dark September 23 2025
On tonight's show:
George Gershwin, Havanola
Artie Shaw, I've Got a Crush on You
Buddy Greco, How Long Has This Been Going On
Frank Morgan with Gigi Gryce, Embraceable You
Frank Sinatra, I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
Hadda Brooks, Rhapsody in Blue
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, But Not for Me
Aretha Franklin, It Ain't Necessarily So
Stuff Smith, Somebody Loves Me
Ella Fitzgerald, That Certain Feeling
Pete Fountain, I Got Rhythm
Pearl Bailey, Summertime
Etta Jones, They Can't Take That Away from Me
Stanley Turrentine, Someone to Watch Over Me
58 min
September 24, 2025Jazz After Dark, Sept. 23, 2025
On tonight's show:
George Gershwin, Havanola
Artie Shaw, I've Got a Crush on You
Buddy Greco, How Long Has This Been Going On
Frank Morgan with Gigi Gryce, Embraceable You
Frank Sinatra, I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
Hadda Brooks, Rhapsody in Blue
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, But Not for Me
Aretha Franklin, It Ain't Necessarily So
Stuff Smith, Somebody Loves Me
Ella Fitzgerald, That Certain Feeling
Pete Fountain, I Got Rhythm
Pearl Bailey, Summertime
Etta Jones, They Can't Take That Away from Me
Stanley Turrentine, Someone to Watch Over Me
58 min
September 17, 2025Jazz After Dark September 16 2025
On tonight's show:
Ella Fitzgerald, Summertime
Benny Goodman, Stompin' At The Savoy
Count Basie and His Orchestra, Oh, Lady Be Good
Earl Hines, Lightly and Politely
Joe Sullivan, I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Tal Farlow, Cherokee
Claude Williamson Trio, Round Midnight
Earl Bostic, East of the Sun
Paul Desmond, Body and Soul
Toots Thielemans, Flirt
Hank Mobley, Soft Impressions
McCoy Tyner, Days of Wine and Roses
Al Jarreau, So Long Girl
Lew Tabackin, Yesterdays
Houston Person, Put It Right There
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…