On tonight's show:
- Gene Krupa, Ball of Fire
- Erskine Hawkins, Lost in the Shuffle
- Vince Guaraldi Trio, Django
- Ella Fitzgerald, Angel Eyes
- Joe Morello, Shortnin' Bread
- Charlie Byrd & Stan Getz, Bahia
- Earl "Fatha" Hines & Johnny Hodges, Rosetta
- Cal Tjader, It Didn't End (Nao Se Acabou)
- Count Basie and His Orchestra, Hay Burner
- Art Pepper, Over the Rainbow
- Chet Baker, These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)
- Gabor Szabo, Half the Day is Night
- Buddy Rich, Chameleon
- Jerry Granelli Trio, Cast Your Fate to the Wind
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On tonight’s show: a retrospective on the career of Vince Guaraldi.
- Some remastered early works by the Vince Guaraldi Trio: Fenwyck's Farfel, and Django, and Ossobucco (featuring Eddie Duran on guitar), from 1956.
- Guaraldi playing with the Cal Tjader Quartet in 1957, Live at the Blackhawk: Lover Come Back to Me.
- Two from his 1957 release, A Flower is a Lovesome Thing: Like a Mighty Rose and Autumn Leaves
- From The Definitive Vince Guaraldi, a compilation of his work from 1955-66 at Fantasy Records, two of the popular songs from the TV specials: Charlie Brown Theme from 1964 and Skating from 1965.
- Two from Guaraldi’s last recordings, done with the Warner label: Red Baron, from the Oh Good Grief album from 1968, and Alma-Ville, from the album of the same name, released in 1969.
- A new release of Linus and Lucy by the Vince Guaraldi Quintet, from the 50th Anniversary edition of A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, 2023.
- Newly released songs from the soundtrack to You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown, the television special from 1972, with Guaraldi on vocals on Joe Cool, and then African Sleigh Ride.
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Programming note: the Tuesday 8 p.m. broadcast is pre-empted by election coverage. This program will play at the Friday 11 p.m. rebroadcast time.
Upbeat jazz favorites tonight:
- Bunny Berigan (Kay Little vocals), Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
- Nat King Cole, Route 66
- Ella Fitzgerald, Misty
- Vince Guaraldi, Skating
- Jacy Parker, Here Comes Trouble Again
- Duke Ellington and His Orchestra & Oscar Peterson, Take the "A" Train
- Antônio Carlos Jobim, Takatanga
- Gerry Mulligan, One to Ten in Ohio
- Don Ellis, Sidonie
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk, The Entertainer (Done in the style of The Blues)
- Hubert Laws, Passacaglia, guitar solo
- Herb Alpert & Hugh Masekela, Kalahari Nights
- Paco De Lucía, John McLaughlin & Al Di Meola, Manha de Carnaval
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On tonight's show:
- Teddy Wilson, Stompin' at the Savoy
- Art Tatum, Where or When
- Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Dream a Little Dream of Me
- Artie Shaw, Monsoon
- Artie Shaw, Cream Puff
- Peggy Lee, Love Me or Leave Me
- Buddy DeFranco, Funky's Oncle
- Johnny Hodges, Jeep Bounces Back
- Don Ellis, Quiet Longing
- Duke Ellington (Betty Roché vocals), I Love My Lovin' Lover
- Boots Randolph, Billy's Bounce
- Chet Baker, Crazy She Calls Me
- Chet Baker with Paul Desmond, You Can't Go Home Again
- Eiji Kitamura, I Wanna Go Home
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On tonight’s show:
- Count Basie, Pennies from Heaven
- Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio, Ad Lib Blues
- Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio, Almost Like Being in Love
- Vince Guaraldi Trio, Fascinating Rhythm
- Blossom Dearie, Just in Time
- Yusef Lateef, The Plum Blossom
- Stan Getz, Melancolico
- Teddy Edwards, Heart and Soul
- Oscar Peterson Trio, Night Train
- Dave Brubeck, Tokyo Traffic
- Zoot Sims & Bob Brookmeyer, Trav'lin' Light
- Zoot Sims, Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You
- Zoot Sims, I've Got a Crush on You
- Zoot Sims, Embraceable You
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Tonight's show:
- Count Basie, Jumpin' At The Woodside
- Jelly Roll Morton, Don't You Leave Me Here
- Gene Krupa, Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge, Skylark
- Cab Calloway, 06 - Special Delivery
- Vince Guaraldi Trio, Never Never Land
- Ruby Braff, Barbary Coast
- Arnett Cobb with Ray Bryant, Cocktails for Two and Blues in the Closet
- Arnett Cobb with Tommy Flanagan, Blue Lou
- Arnett Cobb with Bobby Timmons, Down by the Riverside
- Ella Fitzgerald & Tommy Flanagan, Little White Lies (Live)
- Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie and His Orchestra, The Count Basie Orchestra & Tommy Flanagan, Indian Summer (Live)
- Jaki Byard with Tommy Flanagan, Satin Doll
- Claude Bolling Big Band, Duke's Beat
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Jazz classics tonight.
- Count Basie, One O'Clock Jump
- Ella Fitzgerald, A-Tisket A-Tasket
- Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, In the Mood
- Sidney Bechet, Blue Horizon
- Sidney Bechet's Blue Note Jazzmen, When The Saints Go Marching In
- Earl Bostic, Flamingo
- Lester Young, Stardust
- Stan Kenton, The Creep
- Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, Nuages
- Billie Holiday, Lady Sings The Blues
- Gerry Mulligan, Bags' Groove
- Blossom Dearie, 'Deed I Do
- Dave Brubeck, Blue Rondo a La Turk
- Miles Davis, Summertime
- Stan Getz, Manhã de Carnaval
- Paul Desmond, Take Te
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Tonight’s playlist was suggested by a listener, and it tells a story.
- Peggy Lee, Please Send Me Someone To Love
- Frank Sinatra with Count Basie & His Orchestra, Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
- Etta James, The Man I Love
- Mel Tormé, All I Need Is A Girl
- Louis Armstrong, Love Walked In
- Helen Forrest, Make Love To Me
- Lena Horne, Come on Strong
- The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bésame Mucho
- Billie Holiday, Stars Fell on Alabama
- Peggy Lee, Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did?
- Frank Sinatra, Day By Day
- Billie Holiday, Comes Love
- Frank Sinatra, Hey! Jealous Lover
- Louis Jordan, Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
- Helen Humes, He Don't Love Me Anymore
- Esther Phillips, I Wish You Love
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Farewell to summer on tonight’s show:
- Billie Holiday, I Cover The Waterfront
- Cal Tjader, Summertime (Vince Guaraldi piano solo)
- Paul Gonsalves, Yesterdays
- Stan Getz, Balanço No Samba
- Teddy Edwards, Smokin'
- Dave Brubeck & Tony Bennett, That Old Black Magic
- Dave Brubeck, Lonesome
- Buddy Rich, Lament For Lester
- Count Basie, Blues For Joe Turner
- James Moody, Moody's Mood
- Ella Fitzgerald, Teach Me Tonight (Live)
- Ron Carter, Take Ten
- Gerald Wiggins, Summertime
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Jazz from the 1930s and '40s tonight. We’ll hear:
- Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five, The Last Time
- Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
- Clyde McCoy, Sugar Blues
- Bob Crosby and His Orchestra, The Big Noise from Winnetka
- Fats Waller & His Rhythm, Lulu's Back In Town
- Jimmie Lunceford, For Dancers Only
- Duke Ellington, New East ST. Louis Toodle-Oo
- Sidney Bechet with Noble Sissle, Viper Mad
- Fats Waller, Keepin' Out of Mischief Now
- Benny Carter, Beale Street Blues
- Benny Goodman, One O'Clock Jump
- Ella Fitzgerald, Stairway To The Stars
- Glenn Miller, Rhapsody in Blue
- Erskine Hawkins, After Hours (Digitally Remastered)
- Charlie Christian, Six Appeal (My Daddy Rocks Me)
- Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, Am I Blue?
- Bunny Berigan, Skylark
- Thelonious Monk, 'Round Midnight
- Les Brown, Leap Frog
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