Jazz After Dark

Tonight's show: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie & His Orchestra, Dave Brubeck, Herbie Mann, Johnny Hodges, Red Norvo with Frank Sinatra, Wes Montgomery, Charlie Byrd & Stan Getz, George Shearing with Nat King Cole, Mongo Santamaria, Astrud Gilberto, George Benson with The McCoy Tyner Trio, Roy Clark & Joe Pass, and Antonio Carlos Jobim.

Longer sets tonight from Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong & Sy Oliver, Clark Terry, Ahmad Jamal, Ben Webster, Earl "Fatha" Hines, Gerry Mulligan, and Sonny Rollins.

On tonight's show: George Gershwin, Cleo Brown, Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, Duke Ellington, Buddy DeFranco, Billy Eckstine, Dinah Washington, Clark Terry, Charlie Singleton, Django Reinhardt with Stéphane Grappelli, Cal Tjader with Mongo Santamaria & Willie Bobo, and Bobby Hackett (Teresa Brewer vocals).

Coming up tonight: Count Basie, Herb Jeffries, Illinois Jacquet, Charlie Parker, Clark Terry, Charles Mingus with Duke Ellington and Max Roach, Howard Roberts, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Mel Tormé live with Gerry Mulligan and George Shearing, Archie Shepp and Horace Parlan, and Laurindo Almeida.

Jazz classics tonight. We'll hear from Benny Carter, Ella Fitzgerald & Eddie Heywood and His Orchestra, Helen Forrest, Chet Baker, Dinah Washington, Oscar Peterson & Ben Webster, The Ray Bryant Trio, Paul Gonsalves & Ray Nance, Paul Gonsalves with Earl Hines, Paul Desmond, Shirley Horn, and Jim Hall.