Jazz After Dark

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 straight-ahead jazz, soul jazz, bossa nova, and more. 

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Jazz After Dark, July 16, 2024

On tonight’s show:

  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Summertime
  • Benny Goodman, Jersey Bounce
  • Gene Krupa, Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge, Knock Me A Kiss
  • Lena Horne, The Lady Is A Tramp
  • Edmond Hall and the Hot Jazz Stars, Indiana
  • Jimmy McPartland's Hot Jazz Stars, Muskrat Ramble
  • Terry Pollard and Her Septet, Mamblues
  • Terry Pollard and Her Septet, Cat Meets Chick
  • Tony Bennett, Firefly
  • Ben Webster & Gerry Mulligan, Sunday
  • Bobby Darin, Beyond The Sea
  • Cal Tjader, Soul Burst (Guajera)
  • Duke Ellington, Take The "A" Train (Vocal)
  • Count Basie and His Orchestra, It's Only A Paper Moon
  • Ray Charles, It Ain't Necessarily So (instrumental)

Jazz After Dark, July 2, 2024

On tonight's show:

  • Billie Holiday, You're My Thrill
  • Stan Getz & J. J. Johnson with the Oscar Peterson Trio, My Funny Valentine
  • Sidney Bechet, Struttin' With Some Barbecue
  • Sidney Bechet, American Rhythm
  • Duke Ellington, Solitude
  • John Coltrane, After The Rain
  • Boots Randolph, Body and Soul
  • Billy Taylor, Capricious
  • Eddie Jefferson, A Crazy Romance (The Preacher)
  • Ella Fitzgerald & The Jimmy Jones Trio, It's Only a Paper Moon
  • Paul Gonsalves & Enrique Villegas, 05 - a. gone with the wind - b. tenderly - c. ramona
  • Dorothy Donegan, Makin' Whoopee I
  • Ramsey Lewis, Baby What You Want Me To Do
  • Helen Merrill, Anyplace I hang my hat is home

Jazz After Dark, June 25, 2024

On tonight’s episode:

  • Earl Bostic, C Jam Blues
  • Glenn Miller, Td's Boogie Woogie
  • Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb and His Orchestra, You Showed Me the Way
  • Artie Shaw, That Old Feeeling
  • Benny Goodman, Runnin' Wild
  • Erroll Garner, On the Sunny Side of the Street
  • Helen Forrest/Harry James, Skylark
  • Les Brown, Leap Frog
  • Nat King Cole, (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66
  • Terry Pollard and Her Septet, The Man I Love
  • Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington, The Mooche
  • Charlie Byrd & Stan Getz, O Pato
  • Count Basie & Joe Williams, Alright, Okay, You Win
  • Toots Thielemans, Indian Nuts
  • Shirley Horn, Forget Me
  • Diana Krall and Stanley Turrentine, Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby
  • Jim Cox (The Majestic soundtrack), Boogie Woogie Stomp

Jazz After Dark, June 18, 2024

On this episode:

  • Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra, Keep Smilin', Keep Laughin', Be Happy
  • Count Basie, One O'Clock Jump
  • Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, I Can't Get Started
  • Wynonie Mr Blues Harris, Earl Bostic, Earl Bostic - Ain't Misbehavin'
  • Earl Bostic, I'm Getting Sentimental Over You (Original King Recording)
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time)
  • Nat King Cole, I Know That You Know (Stuff Smith violin)
  • Ruby Braff, Medley Bidin  My Time  But Not For Me  Embraceable You
  • Blue Mitchell, I Can't Get Started
  • Frank Sinatra, I Get A Kick Out Of You
  • Paul Desmond, Alianca
  • Buddy Rich, Billie's Bounce
  • Johnny Meyer, Caravan
  • Jimmy Rosenberg, Troublant Bolero

Jazz After Dark, June 11, 2024

On tonight's show:

  • Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke, Bessie Couldn't Help It
  • Chick Webb, Deep In a Dream (1939, feat. Ella Fitzgerald)
  • Harry James, All Of Me (Helen Ward vocals)
  • Sonny Stitt, Skylark
  • Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, I Cover the Waterfront
  • Duke Ellington, Kinda Dukish & Rockin' in Rhythm
  • Brew Moore, Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
  • Art Pepper, Walkin' Shoes
  • Art Pepper and Sonny Redd, What's New
  • Art Pepper, Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
  • Art Pepper, 'Round Midnight
  • Stuff Smith, Undecided
  • Jimmy Smith, Organ Grinder's Swing (feat. Kenny Burrell & Grady Tate)
  • Yusef Lateef, Six Miles Next Door
  • Dave Brubeck, Koto Song

Jazz After Dark, May 28, 2024

On tonight’s show:

  • Benny Carter, Beale Street Blues
  • Artie Shaw, Special Delivery Stomp
  • Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra, Blues In the Night
  • Lester Young, I Got Rhythm
  • Ray Anthony, The Man With A Horn
  • Art Pepper, Patricia
  • Johnny Hodges, Take the "A" Train
  • Stan Getz Quartet & Mose Allison, Polka Dots and Moonbeams
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Midnight Sun
  • Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra, All Of You
  • Benny Goodman & Quartet, I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)
  • João Gilberto & Stan Getz, Corcovado
  • Ramsey Lewis, Come Sunday
  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra & Ella Fitzgerald, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Live At Cote D'Azur, France, 1966

Jazz After Dark, May 21, 2024

On this episode:

  • Louis Armstrong, Basin Street Blues
  • Louis Armstrong & Billie Holiday, Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans
  • Louis Armstrong, Mahogany Hall Stomp
  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You?
  • Lee Morgan, All the Way
  • Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Chet Baker, My Funny Valentine
  • Pete Fountain, Milenberg Joys
  • Buddy Rich, Willowcrest
  • Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt, Autumn In New York
  • Don Ellis, Image of Maria
  • Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Dorthaan's Walk

Jazz After Dark, May 14, 2024

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
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Mr. Shor,

Would you be able to announce on "Jazz After Dark" a local, Davis, FREE live-jazz monthly, community event

called, "Davis Jazz Night." At the John Natsoulas Art Gallery 521 1St. downtown Davis. 700:-9:00

monthly, EVERY last Friday. Always hosted by a Davis semi-pro community 12-piece jazz band called "The New Harmony Jazz Band." Thank you.

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 10/12/2018 - 6:12pm

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