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Night Lights is a weekly one-hour radio program of classic jazz hosted by David Brent Johnson and produced by WFIU Public Radio. Night Lights airs on WFIU HD1 Saturday at 11:05 p.m.

October 29, 2009

Halloween: Haunted Love Songs, Strange Enchantment

Jack o lanternI’d be frightfully sorry to go without telling you: This week on Afterglow it’s A Dark and Lonely Night: Haunted Love Songs for Halloween, featuring all kinds of late-night laments from those possessed by the spell of love. From the Night Lights archives, there’s Strange Enchantment: Jazz For Halloween, which includes the true story of the New Orleans Axeman–a rather nasty killer with a soft spot in his heart for anybody hep to the real gone sounds of jazz. Man, it’s gonna be a great Halloween holiday–just don’t lose your head, dig?

And hey, if you want to see (or hear) something really horrifying:

Halloween jazz

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