Jazz After Dark

Jazz masters on this episode: Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five, Ory's Creole Trombone Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven, Potato Head Blues Artie Shaw, At Sundown Sidney Bechet, Si tu vois ma mère Sidney Bechet - Martial Solal Quartet, I've Got A Right To Sing The Blues Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, I Cover the Waterfront Billie Holiday & Lester Young, Fine and Mellow Gerry Mulligan & Paul Desmond, Line for Lyons Gerry Mulligan & Ben Webster, The Cat Walk Duke Ellington with Ella Fitzgerald, Drop Me Off in Harlem Ella Fitzgerald, Misty Duke Ellington, Mood Indigo Duke Ellington and His Orchestra & Oscar Peterson, Take the "A" Train Count Basie and His Orchestra, Basie - Straight Ahead Count Basie and His Orchestra, That Warm Feeling  

On this episode: Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra (Beiderbecke), Singin' The Blues Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Fats Navarro, Red Norvo, Hank Jones, Sleepwalker Boogie Art Pepper, Jazz Me Blues Milt Jackson, Sermonette Ron Carter, Eric Dolphy And Mal Waldron, Bass Duet Machito with Cannonball Adderley, Congo Mulence Dave Brubeck/Tony Bennett, That Old Black Magic Ray Bryant(p), Walter Booker Jr.(b) & Freddie Waits(ds), Gotta Travel On Ray Charles, Sidewinder Joni James, Just One Of Those Things Herbie Mann, Never Ending Song of Love (LP Version) Earl "Fatha" Hines, Pretty Baby The Crusaders, Double Bubble Wynton Marsalis, New Orleans Bump

Classic jazz tonight: Erskine Hawkins, After Hours Count Basie, One O'Clock Jump Benny Goodman (Helen Ward vocals), You Turned the Tables On Me Miles Davis, Gerry Mulligan, Jeru Doris Day with Les Brown, Sentimental Journey Doris Day, Makin' Whoopee Cal Tjader's Modern Mambo Quintet, Mamblues Ella Fitzgerald, Love For Sale Art Pepper with Conte Candoli, Old Devil Moon Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington, Duke's Place Earl "Fatha" Hines, Black Coffee Earl "Fatha" Hines & Johnny Hodges, I'm Beginning to See the Light Abbey Lincoln, Brother Can You Spare A Dime Stephane Grappelli & Barney Kessel, It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

On this episode: we’ve got some '30s jazz first, Count Basie with Jimmy Rushing, and Lester Young. Then samba and bossa nova, with Stan Getz our featured artist, working with Gary McFarland, and Antonio Carlos Jobim, and we’ll hear Paul Desmond and Walter Wanderley. For the rest of the program, it’s Bill Evans, Pat Metheny, The Rosenberg Trio, Dianne Reeves with Fabrizio Bosso, Allen Toussaint, and Jim Hall.

On tonight’s show: Gene Krupa, Opus One (Anita O'Day vocals) Dámaso Pérez Prado, Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White Ella Fitzgerald, I Loves You Porgy Chet Baker, Extra Mild Helen Merrill, Night And Day Benny Carter, Cherry Joni James, Dream A Little Dream Of Me Grover Washington, Jr., Lover Man Don Ellis, 8 Nicole Dorothy Donegan, These Foolish Things Cal Tjader/Carmen McRae, Besame Mucho Oscar Peterson with Joe Pass, A-Tisket, A-Tasket Boogaloo Joe Jones, Brown Bag

On tonight’s show: Peggy Lee, I Don't Know Enough About You Erroll Garner, I Cover the Waterfront Art Pepper, Nutmeg Julie London, Blue Moon Jimmy Smith, Embraceable You Ella Fitzgerald & Frank Devol's Orchestra, Goody, Goody Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington, I'm Beginning To See The Light Gene Krupa (Anita O'Day vocals), Georgia On My Mind Oscar Peterson & Ray Brown, You Are My Sunshine (Live) Cal Tjader, Linda Chicana Abdullah Ibrahim, Just You, Just Me June Katz, Smooth Sailin' Stan Getz, Kenny Barron, Soul Eyes

On tonight’s show: Glenn Miller, Chattanooga Choo Choo Artie Shaw, Back Bay Shuffle Quintetto Ritmico di Milano, L'Uccellin volo' volo' Quintetto Ritmico di Milano, Il Ritmo dell'amore Sidney Bechet, Sweet Lorraine Arthur 'Guitar Boogie' Smith , Here Comes The Boogie Man - 20 - Benny Goodman, Wholly Cats Erroll Garner, Somebody Loves Me Erroll Garner, Stardust Illinois Jacquet, Memories Of You Tommy Dorsey, I'll Never Smile Again/Tico Tico Ella Fitzgerald (with The Delta Rhythm Boys), For Sentimental Reasons Mary Lou Williams' Girl Stars, Harmony Grits The Mills Brothers, I'll Be Around The Mills Brothers, Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)

Tonight we’ll hear: Billie Holiday, Good Morning Heartache Benny Goodman, Oh! Baby Ella Fitzgerald, My Funny Valentine (Live) Django Reinhardt, Nuages Chet Baker, How Long Has This Been Going On Ahmad Jamal, Poinciana (Live) Cannonball Adderley, Straight No Chaser Yusef Lateef, Kongsberg Ramsey Lewis Trio, You Don't Know Me Gerry Mulligan, Walk On The Water Ahmad Jamal & Yusef Lateef, Trouble In Mind (Live) Charlie Byrd and the Washington Guitar Quintet, Correnteza  

On tonight’s show: Nat King Cole Trio, Honeysuckle Rose Thelonious Monk, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Gerry Mulligan, The Preacher Miles Davis,  Will O' the Wisp Sergio Mendes, On Green Dolphin Street Herbie Mann & The Bill Evans Trio, Nirvana Ed Thigpen, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Rosa & Tommy Flanagan, Old Devil Moon Don Ellis, Quiet Longing Milcho Leviev & Multiple Personalities, Invincible Ramsey Lewis, Do What You Wanna Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Echoes of Primitive Ohio and Chili Dogs Count Basie, (We Ain't Got) No Special Thing The Crusaders, Stomp and Buck Dance

It’s mostly blues, funk, and soul jazz tonight. Dave Brubeck Quintet, Alan Dawson’s drum solo from Take Five Art Tatum, Blues In C Lou Donaldson, Grits And Gravy Benny Carter, Cotton Tail Horace Silver, The Skunky Funky Blues Horace Silver Quintet, The Preacher James Rivers, Smokey the Funky Soprano Chico O'Farrill, Guaguasi Benny Golson Funky Quintet, Blues March Houston Person, Please Send Me Someone to Love

On tonight’s show: Erroll Garner, All of Me Artie Shaw, Too Marvelous for Words Earl Bostic, Always Duke Ellington/Johnny Hodges, Sentimental Lady Ella Fitzgerald, Sweet Georgia Brown Paul Gonsalves & Enrique Villegas - i can't get started Dave Brubeck and Gerry Mulligan, Unfinished Woman Boogaloo Joe Jones, Jamaica Farewell Dianne Reeves, I Concentrate On You Jim Hall, Two's Blues Charlie Byrd And The Washington Guitar Quintet, Correnteza David Benoit, Charlie Brown Theme Biréli Lagrène, Come Fly with Me

We have jazz classics tonight: Louis Armstrong, West End Blues Benny Goodman, Sing Sing Sing Billie Holiday, I Wished On the Moon Coleman Hawkins & Stanley Black, Honeysuckle Rose Count Basie (Jimmy Rushing vocals), Exactly Like You Fats Waller, Georgia On My Mind Django Reinhardt, Swing Guitar Ella Fitzgerald and the Ray Charles Singers, Smooth Sailing Sonny Rollins, St. Thomas Vince Guaraldi Trio, Fenwyck's Farfel Vince Guaraldi Trio, Cast Your Fate to the Wind Dave Brubeck, Kathy's Waltz Thelonious Monk, 01 - Round Midnight (Take 2) Duke Ellington, C Jam Blues Erroll Garner, Misty

On tonight’s show: Will Bradley Trio (Don Raye vocals), Down The Road A Piece Billie Holiday, Baby, I Don't Cry Over You Miles Davis, Baby Won't You Please Come Home Johnny Hodges, Blues-A-Plenty Mary Lou Williams, It Ain't Necessarily So Mary Lou Williams, Olinga Sarah Vaughan, Gloomy Sunday Sarah Vaughan, Have You Met Miss Jones? Sarah Vaughan live concert, Rainy Days and Monday Tommy Flanagan, Beyond The Bluebird Gerry Mulligan with Dave Brubeck, These Foolish Things Junior Mance, Stormy Weather

Jazz for Valentine’s Day:   Django Reinhardt with Stéphane Grappelli, I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm Jimmy Yancey, State Street Special Nat King Cole, L-O-V-E Jimmy Hamilton, I Can't Give You Anything But Love Hal McKusick, What's New Pérez Prado & His Orchestra, Besame Mucho Bobby Timmons, Chet Baker and His Crew, Lucious Lu The Ella Fitzgerald Quarter, My Funny Valentine Lee Morgan, P.S. I Love You Pete Fountain, Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? Pete Fountain, Poor Butterfly Stan Getz, Love Is Here to Stay Toots Thielemans, Please send me someone to love Etta Jones, You Better Go Now Joe Pass, Blues for Alican

Jazz classics tonight: Benny Goodman, Stardust Fats Waller, The Joint Is Jumpin' Ella Fitzgerald, Stairway To The Stars Billie Holiday ,  God Bless the Child Dizzy Gillespie & Charlie Parker, Shaw 'Nuff Charlie Parker, Lover Man Count Basie, One O'Clock Jump Don Shirley, Water Boy Dave Brubeck Trio, Body and Soul Duke Ellington, Jimmy Blanton, Pitter Panther Patter Oliver Nelson, Stolen Moments Cannonball Adderley, Sabbath Prayer Ella Fitzgerald, It's All Right With Me Horace Silver, Song for My Father

Classics tonight on Jazz After Dark: Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five, I'm Alabama Bound Teddy Wilson, How High the Moon Art Tatum, Makin' Whoopee Winifred Atwell, Boogie in the Groove Winifred Atwell, The Charleston Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You? Les McCann, The Truth Les McCann Ltd. & Lou Rawls, (They Call It) Stormy Monday Ray Charles, Birth of the Blues Vince Guaraldi & Bola Sete, Star Song Ramsey Lewis Trio/Eldee Young, My Babe (Live) Ramsey Lewis Trio, The Caves (Live) Claude Bolling Big Band, Clap In Five Claude Bolling, Coup de Chapeau

Some of the great female vocalists on Jazz After Dark tonight: Etta Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Ethel Ennis, Helen Humes, Lena Horne, Carmen McRae, Helen Merrill, Annie Ross & Gerry Mulligan, Gerry Mulligan & Jane Duboc, Lena Horne, Jo Stafford, Nara Leão, Eva Cassidy, and Billie Holiday.

Our featured performers tonight: Art Tatum And His Band, Thelonious Monk & Clark Terry Quartet, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Duke Ellington & John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald in concert, Mel Tormé and Gerry Mulligan.

Tonight’s show: Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington & His Orchestra, Coleman Hawkins and His Orchestra, Barney Kessel, Annie Ross & Zoot Sims (Russ Freeman piano), Lee Morgan & Clifford Jordan, Clifford Jordan, Herb Ellis & Stuff Smith, Ella Fitzgerald & The Marty Paich Orchestra, Dorothy Donegan, and Deodato.  

On tonight’s show: Earl Bostic, Zoot Sims & Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Sinatra, Eddie Jefferson, Horace Parlan, Ray Bryan with Walter Booker Jr. & Freddie Waits, WDR Big Band Köln with Joe Williams and Milt Jackson, George Robert, Dal Richards & His Orchestra, and Ximo Tebar & the Ivam Jazz Ensemble.