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31 March 2010

Ray Charles On The Woody Herman Show (1982)

Clipping: from Billboard.
After Hours (video still).
In 1982 Woody Herman produced 3 TV shows, in New Orleans, directed by Rick Gardner. As per April they were ready for syndication. Ray Charles guested in one of them, playing with Woody and the Woody Herman Orchestra.
The other guests were singers Natalie Cole, Jack Jones, and Lola Falana, Al Hirt on trumpet, and The Heritage Hall Jazz Band. Source.

After a brief cross talk with Woody, Ray played:
  • Then We'll Be Home (Sadies Tune)
  • I've Got News For You (with Woody Herman, singing some verses) 
  • After Hours (with Woody Herman on clarinet) 


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