Jazz After Dark

On tonight's show: Lester Young Quartet, I Never KnewBillie Holiday, Fine and MellowLester Young, Nat King Cole & Buddy Rich, I Want to Be HappyLester Young, I Cover the Waterfront (feat. Ray Brown, J.C. Heard, Herb Ellis & Oscar PetersonCharlie Singleton, Lester Leaps InBenny Goodman Sextet, Rose RoomNat King Cole, Let There Be LoveJohnny Richards, For All We KnowGerry Mulligan, Disc Jockey JumpBenny Carter, One Morning in MayLouis Armstrong, Sweet Georgia BrownElla Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Comes LoveDave Brubeck, Take FivePepper Adams Quintet with Thad Jones, Little Waltz

On tonight's show, lots of live concert performances: Red Norvo, All of Me (Live) [feat. Frank Sinatra]Frank Sinatra, One for My Baby (And One More For the Road)Ramsey Lewis Trio, Fly Me to the Moon (Live)Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie and His Orchestra & Tommy Flanagan, L.O.V.E. (Live)Dave Brubeck, Rotterdam BluesPaul Desmond Quartet, Take FiveStan Getz, Infant EyesGerry Mulligan, Mel Tormé & George Shearing, Jeru (Live)Lew Tabackin and Toshiko Akiyoshi, How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?Shirley Horn, Once I Loved (Live)Piano Connection & Marcs Boogie, I Remember Jimmy YanceyBucky Pizzarelli, Jersey Bounce

On tonight's show: Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra, ContrastsJimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra, All of MeArtie Shaw, Begin the BeguineFats Waller, Honeysuckle RoseBarney Bigard & His Jazzopators, Moonlight Fiesta (a/k/a "Swing Alero")Barney Bigard & His Jazzopators, Get It Southern StyleBenny Goodman, Sing, Sing, Sing (With A Swing)Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra & Duke Ellington, Peckin'Lester Young & The Kansas City Six, Jo-JoJimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra, Swingin' On CCharlie Barnet & His Orchestra, CherokeeSidney Bechet, Make Me A Pallet on The FloorHarry James, I Cover the WaterfrontBilly Eckstine, I Love the Rhythm in A RiffDjango Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, The Man I LoveFrank Sinatra, I Get a Kick Out of YouElla Fitzgerald, Georgia on My Mind

On tonight's show: Lester Young, Lester Leaps InCount Basie & The Kansas City Seven, Dickie's DreamBillie Holiday, I Cover the WaterfrontBetty Roché, Blue MoonLester Young, Up 'N' AdamSarah Vaughan with Count Basie and his Orchestra, PerdidoGerry Mulligan, TurnstileVince Guaraldi, CorcovadoJohn Lewis & Bill Perkins with Jim Hall, SkylarkIke Quebec, Buzzard LopeElla Fitzgerald, Blues in the Night (1961 Version)Stanley Turrentine, I Wish I KnewBig Bad Voodoo Daddy, The Boogie Bumper

On tonight's show: Arnett Cobb with Bobby Timmons, Sam Jones, Art Taylor & Buck Clark, Walkin'Al Hirt, Tin Roof BluesLou Donaldson, Polka Dots and MoonbeamsHorace Silver and the Jazz Messengers, The PreacherHank Mobley, Soul StationGerry Mulligan, Venus de MiloCal Tjader, Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria & The Eddie Cano Big Band, Key LargoShirley Scott, 411 WestHerbie Hancock, Watermelon ManHoward Roberts, Mercy, Mercy, MercyBoogaloo Joe Jones, The Beat Goes On

On tonight’s show: Griff Williams and His Orchestra, Saturday Night In Central ParkBenny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Moten SwingDuke Ellington, Satin DollGlenn Miller Sound, In the MoodCount Basie and His Orchestra, Taxi War DanceNat King Cole, Baby, Baby All the TimePeggy Lee, Somebody Else Is Taking My PlaceErskine Hawkins & His Orchestra, Tuxedo JunctionDizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra, Annie's DanceFrank Sinatra, Come dance with meBen Webster & Johnny Hodges, Exactly Like YouHoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra, StardustSergio Mendes, Oba-la-laBilly Taylor, CapriciousZoot Sims, Someone to Watch Over MeDorothy Donegan, Time After TimeBig Bad Voodoo Daddy, Maddest Kind of Love

On tonight's show: George Gershwin, HavanolaArtie Shaw, I've Got a Crush on YouBuddy Greco, How Long Has This Been Going OnFrank Morgan with Gigi Gryce, Embraceable YouFrank Sinatra, I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'Hadda Brooks, Rhapsody in BlueEddie "Lockjaw" Davis, But Not for MeAretha Franklin, It Ain't Necessarily SoStuff Smith, Somebody Loves MeElla Fitzgerald, That Certain FeelingPete Fountain, I Got RhythmPearl Bailey, SummertimeEtta Jones, They Can't Take That Away from MeStanley Turrentine, Someone to Watch Over Me

On tonight's show: Ella Fitzgerald, SummertimeBenny Goodman, Stompin' At The SavoyCount Basie and His Orchestra, Oh, Lady Be GoodEarl Hines, Lightly and PolitelyJoe Sullivan, I Can't Give You Anything But LoveTal Farlow, CherokeeClaude Williamson Trio, Round MidnightEarl Bostic, East of the SunPaul Desmond, Body and SoulToots Thielemans, FlirtHank Mobley, Soft ImpressionsMcCoy Tyner, Days of Wine and RosesAl Jarreau, So Long GirlLew Tabackin, YesterdaysHouston Person, Put It Right There

On tonight’s show: Glenn Miller, Little Brown JugDuke Ellington, Take The A TrainLester Young & His Band, These Foolish ThingsArt Tatum, Willow Weep For MeCount Basie, CherokeeCharlie Shavers and Maxine Sullivan, Dark EyesClaude Williamson Trio, Stompin' at the SavoyTony Scott, My Funny ValentineStan Getz with Gerry Mulligan, Let's Fall in LoveArt Pepper, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home ToElla Fitzgerald, MistyHarry Carney & The Duke's Men, Jeepers CreepersMcCoy Tyner, Satin DollEarl "Fatha" Hines & Johnny Hodges, Tippin' InZoot Sims, Somebody Loves Me

West Coast cool jazz on tonight’s show: Buddy Tate, Vine Street BreakdownShelly Manne & His Men, Summer NightArt Pepper, Everything Happens to MeCy Touff, It's Sand'Man Miles Davis, Just Squeeze MeShorty Rogers, Infinity promenadeGerry Mulligan, May-RehStan Getz, I Only Have Eyes for YouDave Brubeck Trio, IndianaDave Brubeck, Zen is WhenChet Baker, Star EyesCal Tjader, MorningTito Puente, Take Five

On tonight's show: Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, The Man I LoveErskine Hawkins & His Orchestra, NonaBuck Clayton, Buck's Bon VoyageRed Garland, Stompin' At the Savoy (feat. Paul Chambers & Art Taylor)Ahmad Jamal, Old Devil MoonAhmad Jamal, No Greater Love (Live)Yusef Lateef, Oboe BluesAhmad Jamal, Rhumba No 2Gil Evans, Chant of the WeedHelen Merrill with Gil Evans, People will say we're in loveThe Mills Brothers, Cab DriverChet Baker, Line for Lyons (Live)Ahmad Jamal & Yusef Lateef, I Remember Italy (Live)

On tonight’s show: Louis Armstrong, Sittin' In The SunNat "King" Cole, Route 66Julie London, Goody GoodyMundell Lowe, Crazy RhythmElla Fitzgerald, MistyHorace Parlan, There Is No Greater LoveEtta Jones, And the Angels SingJacy Parker, But BeautifulBud Shank, A Flower Is a Lovesome ThingNina Simone, Mood IndigoThe Jazz At the Philharmonic All-Stars, I Surrender Dear (feat. Roy Eldridge)Abdullah Ibrahim, Manenberg (Revisited)The Charlie Byrd Trio, Jive at Five (Live)

Six longer sets tonight: Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges, Charlie Parker, Charlie Shavers, and more, Funky BluesThelonious Monk & Gerry Mulligan, 'Round Midnight (feat. Wilbur Ware & Shadow Wilson)Ben Webster & Teddy Wilson, Ben's BluesDuke Ellington and Johnny Hodges, Harry Edison trumpet, Basin Street BluesMiles Davis, SoleaBill Evans Trio featuring Stan Getz, The Two Lonely People

On tonight's show: Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald, SummertimeMajor Glenn Miller & The American Band of The Allied Expeditionary Force, Caribbean ClipperDave Pike, cattin' latinCount Basie and His Orchestra, Good Times BluesCount Basie and His Orchestra, Blues in Hoss's Flat (feat. Waymon Reed, Jimmy Forrest & Al Grey)Ella Fitzgerald & Tommy Flanagan, Night and DayMarcos Valle, So Nice (Summer Samba) - Marcos ValleCharlie Byrd, FavelaJim Hall, Curacao DolorosoThe Hot Club Of San Francisco, Giselle - Waltz D'EntichementGrover Washington Jr., Estate (Ess-tah-tay)

On tonight's show: Benny Carter, Sweet Georgia BrownArtie Shaw, What Is This Thing Called Love?Ella Fitzgerald, In a Mellow ToneMiles Davis, DoxyBillie Holiday, Embraceable YouEddie Harris, ExodusGerry Mulligan & The Concert Jazz Band, Body and SoulKenny Burrell Octet, If I Should Lose YouCount Basie, Makin' Whoopee Frank Sinatra, I've Got You Under My SkinEddie Lockjaw Davis with Paul Gonsalves, If I Should Lose YouRahsaan Roland Kirk, Bye Bye BlackbirdDianne Reeves, The Nearness of You / MistyXimo Tebar, St. Thomas

Coming up tonight, it’s Duke Ellington and some of the great musicians who worked with him. Duke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra, Cotton Club StompDuke Ellington & His Cotton Club Orchestra, I Was Made to Love YouDuke Ellington, Come Sunday (with Mahalia Jackson)Billy Strayhorn, Take the "A" TrainJohnny Hodges, Art Pepper Quintett / What's NewJohnny Hodges & Duke Ellington, Moon GlowJohnny Hodges with Ray Nance vocals, Just Squeeze MeDuke Ellington & Johnny Hodges, Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Duke Ellington/Johnny Hodges, Wabash BluesDuke Ellington, Take the "A" TrainPaul Gonsalves, I'm Beginning to See the LightHarry Carney & The Duke's Men, Five O’clock DragHarry Carney, Paul Gonsalves, Harold Ashby & The Duke's Men, BackstairsDuke Ellington & Ella Fitzgerald, Duke's Place

Jazz with French style tonight: Le Quintette Du Hot Club De France, Echoes of France (La Marseillaise)Django Reinhardt, How High The MoonCharlie Parker, April In ParisSidney Bechet, Petite FleurJazzmen Detroit (Tommy Flanagan, Paul Chambers, Pepper Adams, Kenny Burrell & Kenny Clarke), Afternoon in ParisElla Fitzgerald, I Love ParisJoséphine Baker, Don't Touch My TomatoesNina Simone, Ne Me Quitte PasToots Thielemans, Ne Me Quitte PasJimmy Rowles & Michael Moore , Waltz 70Madeleine Peyroux, Careless LoveThe Hot Club of San Francisco, Jitterbug WaltzStéphane Grappelli & McCoy Tyner, SummertimeClaude Bolling & Stephane Grappelli, Blue Skies

On tonight's show: Joe Venuti's Blue Four, Raggin' The ScaleColeman Hawkins, After You've GoneBillie Holiday and Her Orchestra, A Sailboat In the MoonlightArtie Shaw, Diga Diga DooOscar Aleman, Diga Diga DoOscar Aleman, Mia Casita PequeñitaOscar Aleman, Improvisaciones Sobre Boogie WoogieBenny Carter, June Is Busting Out All OverCannonball Adderley, Love For SaleArt Blakey, Let's Take 16 BarsWes Montgomery, Something Like BagsDuke Ellington & Ella Fitzgerald, Imagine My FrustrationDave Brubeck Quartet ft. Jim Hall, Things Ain't What They Used to BeCharlie Byrd And The Washington Guitar Quintet, I'm A Stranger Here Myself

Some old-fashioned jazz tonight: Benny Goodman, Swing into SpringFletcher Henderson, Livery Stable BluesFletcher Henderson, Grand Terrace SwingBenny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra, Moten SwingBenny Goodman, Life Goes to a PartyBenny Goodman, Fascinating RhythmDuke Ellington & His Orchestra, Black BeautyGene Krupa, Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge, Pass The BounceGeorge Lewis, PanamaLouis Armstrong, Sweethearts On ParadeOscar Peterson & Louis Armstrong, Moon SongSidney Bechet - Martial Solal Quartet, Exactly LIke YouSidney Bechet - Martial Solal Quartet, Embraceable YouNew Orleans' Own The Dukes of Dixieland, When the Saints Go Marching InNew Orleans' Own The Dukes of Dixieland, Bourbon Street ParadeLouise Tobin and Peanuts Hucko, I Am Confessin'

On tonight’s show: Count Basie, vocal Helen Humes, My Heart Belongs to DaddyOscar Aleman, CherokeeCharlie Parker, I'll Remember AprilStan Getz, FourSarah Vaughan, All the Things You AreMiles Davis, OleoFrank Sinatra, Have You Met Miss JonesSonny Stitt, ConfirmationVince Guaraldi & Bola Sete, Days of Wine and RosesBoots Randolph, The Girl from IpanemaErroll Garner, All the Things You AreThe Taylor Eigsti Trio, In A Sentimental Mood