Jazz After Dark

Jazz After Dark

By Don Shor
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Jazz After Dark episodes

  • Jazz After Dark, Sept. 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
    • Jazz After Dark, Sept. 9, 2025

      On tonight’s show:

      • Glenn Miller, Little Brown Jug
      • Duke Ellington, Take The A Train
      • Lester Young & His Band, These Foolish Things
      • Art Tatum, Willow Weep For Me
      • Count Basie, Cherokee
      • Charlie Shavers and Maxine Sullivan, Dark Eyes
      • Claude Williamson Trio, Stompin' at the Savoy
      • Tony Scott, My Funny Valentine
      • Stan Getz with Gerry Mulligan, Let's Fall in Love
      • Art Pepper, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
      • Ella Fitzgerald, Misty
      • Harry Carney & The Duke's Men, Jeepers Creepers
      • McCoy Tyner, Satin Doll
      • Earl "Fatha" Hines & Johnny Hodges, Tippin' In
      • Zoot Sims, Somebody Loves Me
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        58 min
      • Jazz After Dark September 02 2025

        West Coast cool jazz on tonight’s show:

        • Buddy Tate, Vine Street Breakdown
        • Shelly Manne & His Men, Summer Night
        • Art Pepper, Everything Happens to Me
        • Cy Touff, It's Sand'Man
        • Miles Davis, Just Squeeze Me
        • Shorty Rogers, Infinity promenade
        • Gerry Mulligan, May-Reh
        • Stan Getz, I Only Have Eyes for You
        • Dave Brubeck Trio, Indiana
        • Dave Brubeck, Zen is When
        • Chet Baker, Star Eyes
        • Cal Tjader, Morning
        • Tito Puente, Take Five
        • 58 min
        • Jazz After Dark, Sept. 2, 2025

          West Coast cool jazz on tonight’s show:

          • Buddy Tate, Vine Street Breakdown
          • Shelly Manne & His Men, Summer Night
          • Art Pepper, Everything Happens to Me
          • Cy Touff, It's Sand'Man
          • Miles Davis, Just Squeeze Me
          • Shorty Rogers, Infinity promenade
          • Gerry Mulligan, May-Reh
          • Stan Getz, I Only Have Eyes for You
          • Dave Brubeck Trio, Indiana
          • Dave Brubeck, Zen is When
          • Chet Baker, Star Eyes
          • Cal Tjader, Morning
          • Tito Puente, Take Five
          • 58 min
          • Jazz After Dark, Aug. 26, 2025

            On tonight's show:

            • Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, The Man I Love
            • Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra, Nona
            • Buck Clayton, Buck's Bon Voyage
            • Red Garland, Stompin' At the Savoy (feat. Paul Chambers & Art Taylor)
            • Ahmad Jamal, Old Devil Moon
            • Ahmad Jamal, No Greater Love (Live)
            • Yusef Lateef, Oboe Blues
            • Ahmad Jamal, Rhumba No 2
            • Gil Evans, Chant of the Weed
            • Helen Merrill with Gil Evans, People will say we're in love
            • The Mills Brothers, Cab Driver
            • Chet Baker, Line for Lyons (Live)
            • Ahmad Jamal & Yusef Lateef, I Remember Italy (Live)
            • 58 min
            • Jazz After Dark, Aug. 19, 2025

              On tonight’s show:

              • Louis Armstrong, Sittin' In The Sun
              • Nat "King" Cole, Route 66
              • Julie London, Goody Goody
              • Mundell Lowe, Crazy Rhythm
              • Ella Fitzgerald, Misty
              • Horace Parlan, There Is No Greater Love
              • Etta Jones, And the Angels Sing
              • Jacy Parker, But Beautiful
              • Bud Shank, A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing
              • Nina Simone, Mood Indigo
              • The Jazz At the Philharmonic All-Stars, I Surrender Dear (feat. Roy Eldridge)
              • Abdullah Ibrahim, Manenberg (Revisited)
              • The Charlie Byrd Trio, Jive at Five (Live)
              • 58 min
              • Jazz After Dark August 12 2025

                Six longer sets tonight:

                • Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges, Charlie Parker, Charlie Shavers, and more, Funky Blues
                • Thelonious Monk & Gerry Mulligan, 'Round Midnight (feat. Wilbur Ware & Shadow Wilson)
                • Ben Webster & Teddy Wilson, Ben's Blues
                • Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges, Harry Edison trumpet, Basin Street Blues
                • Miles Davis, Solea
                • Bill Evans Trio featuring Stan Getz, The Two Lonely People
                • 58 min
                • Jazz After Dark, Aug. 12, 2025

                  Six longer sets tonight:

                  • Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges, Charlie Parker, Charlie Shavers, and more, Funky Blues
                  • Thelonious Monk & Gerry Mulligan, 'Round Midnight (feat. Wilbur Ware & Shadow Wilson)
                  • Ben Webster & Teddy Wilson, Ben's Blues
                  • Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges, Harry Edison trumpet, Basin Street Blues
                  • Miles Davis, Solea
                  • Bill Evans Trio featuring Stan Getz, The Two Lonely People
                  • 58 min
                  • Jazz After Dark August 05 2025

                    On tonight's show:

                    • Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald, Summertime
                    • Major Glenn Miller & The American Band of The Allied Expeditionary Force, Caribbean Clipper
                    • Dave Pike, cattin' latin
                    • Count Basie and His Orchestra, Good Times Blues
                    • Count Basie and His Orchestra, Blues in Hoss's Flat (feat. Waymon Reed, Jimmy Forrest & Al Grey)
                    • Ella Fitzgerald & Tommy Flanagan, Night and Day
                    • Marcos Valle, So Nice (Summer Samba) - Marcos Valle
                    • Charlie Byrd, Favela
                    • Jim Hall, Curacao Doloroso
                    • The Hot Club Of San Francisco, Giselle - Waltz D'Entichement
                    • Grover Washington Jr., Estate (Ess-tah-tay)
                    • 58 min
                    • Jazz After Dark, Aug. 5, 2025

                      On tonight's show:

                      • Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald, Summertime
                      • Major Glenn Miller & The American Band of The Allied Expeditionary Force, Caribbean Clipper
                      • Dave Pike, cattin' latin
                      • Count Basie and His Orchestra, Good Times Blues
                      • Count Basie and His Orchestra, Blues in Hoss's Flat (feat. Waymon Reed, Jimmy Forrest & Al Grey)
                      • Ella Fitzgerald & Tommy Flanagan, Night and Day
                      • Marcos Valle, So Nice (Summer Samba) - Marcos Valle
                      • Charlie Byrd, Favela
                      • Jim Hall, Curacao Doloroso
                      • The Hot Club Of San Francisco, Giselle - Waltz D'Entichement
                      • Grover Washington Jr., Estate (Ess-tah-tay)
                      • 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…

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