Cocktail Nation Lounge music podcast

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Cocktail Nation 208 Hard Lounge

on the show this week we meet the inspiration for Don Draper, an interesting jfk story and Swank advice on what not to email about the workplace plus we will talk to a Sydney band called the Acca Daiquries

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Martini Kings-Desifinado

Narco Lounge Combo-Miserlou

Acca Daiquiries Nutbush City Limits

Mr Ho’s Orchestra-Phoenix Goodbye

Les Baxter Lust

Naughty Ones-Azure Te

Martini Heaven -Dreamavoo

Joe Torres-Soul Cha

Jimmy Vargas-A Blue Negligee

James Bond Sextet-You Only Live Twice

Melody Gardot-Les Etoiles

John Barry-Lovers

 

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Cocktail Nation 209 Everybody loves Rudi

This week on the show we talk to luxuria music dj and personality Audrey Moorehead who happens to be a collector of one of the most influential designers of the fifties. We'll take a look at a movie about Marilyn Monroe, some Mad Men season five gossip and some good news on the growth of the Cocktail Nation.

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HB Radke- Live Until I die
OSS 117 Ludqic Bource-Rio Magic
Frank Bennett-Material Girl
Billy May-Girl Talk
Diana Krall-The Night We Called It A Day
Martini Kings-Bags Groove
Elliot Fisher-You Only live Twice
Monica Mancini-The Weekend Of a Private Secretary
Lucas Vigor-The Straight Dope
Duke Ellington-Bonga
Dave Bruebeck-That Old Black Magic
George Shearing-The Shadow of Your Smile
Frank Sinatra-Mr Success
Hugo Montenegro-Get Smart Theme
Henry Jerome-Moon River

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Cocktail Nation 210 Voodoo Lodge
This week on the show we talk to author Bill Raetz about a new book he has penned, how would you like to check out la in the 1920s And 1930s, well let you know how, details in plans for an intergalactic play boy club, a new release from Jimmy Vargas along with the best lounge and exotica from across the planet

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Karen Souza-Tainted Love
Martini Kings -Cuchy Frito Man
Janet Seidel-Moment To Moment
Bob Florrence-It Happened in Monteray
Orchestra Superstring-Haru
Jimmy Vargas -Lust Angeles
Elliot Fisher-Dr No’s Fantasy
Mancini-A Shot In The Dark
Lucas Vigor-Girl Talk
Robert Maxwell-Poincina
Oscar Moore-Come In Out Of The Rain
Ding Dong Devils-Maitais in the Moonlight
Mel Torme-Swingnin on the Moon
Actual Rafiq-Lunar Lounge Lizard

 

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Cocktail Nation 211 LoverCome Back


This week on the show we talk to our movie man Kramer on all things bachelor pad lounging movies,this week looking at the Doris Day Rock Hudson film Lover come back new music from Pink Martini and Jimmy Vargas, news on an article I wrote for a major lounge magazine.

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Tikiyaki Orchestra-Konos Revenge

John Barry 7-From Russia With Love

Doris Day Lover Come Back

Martini Kings-Winds Of Waikola

Spy Fi- Spy on Vacation

Jimmy Vargas -Desolation

Buddy Cole-Accent Youth

Mantovani-Latin Rendezvous

Mr Ho's Orchestrotica- Autumn Digging Dance

Jonah Jones-Whatever Lola Wants John

Zorn-Tiki For Blue

Billy May-Love Is The Thing

Annie Ross-You Took Advantage Of Me

Tony Bennett with Josh Groban Stranger in Paradise

Mark Copeland-I Love Paris

Pink Martini Mas Que Nada

 

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Cocktsil Nation 212 Grace Kelly Style Icon

This week on the show we find out about the Grace Kelly exhibition here in Australia, got some cool books to grab , post event news on the modernism event in Palm Springs and a cool magazine on modernism you might like.

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Antonio Carlos Jobim-Captain Bacardi
Melody Gardot-Les Etoiles
Ludwic Bource-Spicy Spy
Martini Kings-You Only Live Twice
Spy Fi- Off The Grid
Jimmy Vargas -Staccato
Art Van Damme-Cheers
Pink Martini & Saori Yuki – Yuuzuk
Acca Daiquiris-NutBush City Limits
Oscar Peterson -The Strut
Angie Hubbard-Peel Me a Grape
Arthur Lyman-Quiet Village
Ruth Cameron-Something Cool
Blue Zombies-Fever
Blossum Dearie-I’m Hip

 

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Cocktail Nation 213 Mojave Oasis

This week on the show we find out about the mojave oasis event ive got a great vintage online e magazine to check out plus news on an upcoming Martini Kings release and Swank advice in protecting your vinyl collection.

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James Morrison The Master plan

Brian Setzer-Lonely Avenue

Duke Ellington-Anatomy Of A Murder

Combustible Edison-Dior

Ikira Baru-Besame Mucho

Clouseaux-Walking With Juarez

Oscar Peterson-Bags Groove

Grace Knight-Sway

DJ Bonebrake-Tango

Ixtahule-Exotic Sounds Of Ixtahule

Beverly Kenney-Lover Like You

Frank Sinatra-Girl From Ipanema

Earl Hagen -I Spy

Bob Thompson Just For Kicks

 

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Cocktail Nation 215 Fight Card

This week we enter the murky world of boxing as we talk to Paul Bishop, an LA Homicide Detective turned boxing pulp writer and blogger. I have a letter from a listener which vindicates me plus new music on the way from a gal called Marita Brake.

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Jimmy Vargas Desolation

George shearing days of pwine and roses

Jack Costanzo Latin Fever

Dom Halpin Mambo

George Dunning Lilly and Julien

Jane Russell Love For Sale


Marita Brake Shaken Not Stirred

James *bond Quartet*Moonraker

Beverly Kenney Lover like you

SG *sound Escapade *Velocity

James Morrison the master plan

Oscar Peterson Bags groove

 

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Cocktail Nation 216 Silencers
*good friend of the show Kramer joins us again as we take a look at some bachelor pad loungin films...this weeks is the Matt Helm series as we check out the Silencers, I've got requests flying into the penthouse so we will play some of those tonight, plus new music from Pink Martini, Jimmy Vargas and Sally Street and a mystery artist with an interesting story.

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Karen Souza Tainted Love
Pink Martini & Saori Yuki - Kisetso no Ashioto
Vicki Carr-Silencers
Brian Setzer-Lonely Avenue
Ella Fitzgerald- Mas Que Nada
Mancini The Brothers Go To Mothers
Oscar Peterson-Dreamsville
Vic Damone Poinciana
Diana Krall -The Look Of Love
Jimmy Vargas -Noirotika
Martini Madness Coquette
Ada Lee- Romance in the Dark
Herbie Mann-Fever
Sally Street Chocolate Bliss
Halford Jetset Sparkling

 

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Cocktail Nation 217 Modern Magazine

This *week on the Cocktail Nation we talk to the editor of brand new mid century modern magazine, more new music from Pink Martini and a band I just discovered called the Sunday Combo. Got lots of new gigs to check out and some Bond news for you!

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Tikiyaki Orchestra - Hawai'i Nocturn

Loudvic Bource-La Grande Souplesse

Frank Wess Blues for a Playmate

Esquivel & His Orchestra - Jungle Drum

Jimmy Vargas-Stacato

Lexotica-Sands

Herb Albert's Tijuana Brass - Whipped Cream

Tony Bennett - Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) - with Queen Latifah.

Sunday Combo - Sit Back

Bobby Hackett—Flamingo

Halford Jetset-Tema de Anna

Jackie Gleason- Somebody Loves Me

 

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Cocktail Nation 217 Modern Magazine

This *week on the Cocktail Nation we talk to the editor of brand new mid century modern magazine, more new music from Pink Martini and a band I just discovered called the Sunday Combo. Got lots of new gigs to check out and some Bond news for you!

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Tikiyaki Orchestra - Hawai'i Nocturn

Loudvic Bource-La Grande Souplesse

Frank Wess Blues for a Playmate

Esquivel & His Orchestra - Jungle Drum

Jimmy Vargas-Stacato

Lexotica-Sands

Herb Albert's Tijuana Brass - Whipped Cream

Tony Bennett - Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) - with Queen Latifah.

Sunday Combo - Sit Back

Bobby Hackett—Flamingo

Halford Jetset-Tema de Anna

Jackie Gleason- Somebody Loves Me

 

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Cocktail Nation 218-The Master Plan


* Well I am back from another vacation, this time to a beautiful resort in a place three hours north of Sydney called Nelson bay, the weather was terrible last week in Sydney so I saddled p the 65 Valiant and headed out of town to this fantastic beachside suburb. Speaking of fantastic *we talk to one of the most popular jazz musicians in Australia, I'll play a track from an album I picked up from the charity stores in Nelson Bay,lots of gigs to check out along with the best lounge and exotica from across the globe.


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Marita Brake-Shaken Not Stirred

Martini Heaven- Tango Zingo

James Morison -The Master Plan

Loudvic *Bource -Spicy Spy

Les Baxter-Sword Dance

Enoch Light -Knowing When To Leave

Pink Martini Saori Yuki-Blue Light Yokohama

Mr Hos Orchestrotica-Frenesi

Halford *Jetset-Out Of This World

Tony Bennett -Blue Velvet with Kd Lang

Lalo Schifrin -Barney Does It All

Ixrahule- Exotic Sounds of Ixtahule

Wynton Marsalis - A Hundred and a Hundred and Twelve

David Rose Orchestra -Tenderly

Jackie Gleason -Guilty

 

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Cocktail Nation 219 Errol Flynn, Quest For An Oscar

This week on the show I share a few albums I picked up at a record fair in Sydney so stand by for some great finds from the record bins....now did you know that Errol Flynn never won an Oscar....we will meet the man who has written about this and find out what he is planning to do to right this wrong.

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Narco Lounge Combo Boom Boom Room
Mambo Zombie Autumn In New York
Lionel Hampton Satin Doll
Ludovic Bource Chicks At The Pool
Combustible Edison Vertigogo
Bob Thompson Le Mans
DJ Bonebrake 4-4 Situation
Jo Basille Mack The Knife
Bob Rosengarden and Phil Kraus For Want Of a Star
Kahuna Kawentzman Fatu Hiva
David Rose Falling in Love With Love
Frank Sinatra When No One Cares
Xavier Cugat Goldfinger
Charlie Parker April In Paris
Diana Krall So Nice
Martin Denny Martinique

 

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Cocktail Nation 220 Bewitched

this week we talk to David Pierce the author of a book all about one of my favourite tv shows, Bewitched, news on a couple of departures from the world

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Melody Gardot Mira
Jimmy Vargas Stacato
Dave BruebeckThat old Black Magic
Vic Damone Am I Blue
Martini Kings Bags Groove
Frank Sinatra Fly Me To The Moon
Peggy Lee Bewitched
Mark Copeland The Coffee Song
Grace Knight Am I Blue
Arthur Lyman Hava Nagalia
Clouseux Marauder
Janet Seidel Crazy World*
Angie Hubbard Peel Me A Grape

 

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Cocktail Nation 221 Digby Wolfe


This week on the show we find out about an Australia legend of the entertainment business who traveled to America to become a success there.
We also find out about the the passing of of a sixties fashion legend plus a cool blog and film to check out.


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Seth MacFarlane-Music Is Better Than Words
James Morrison-The Call
Beverly Kenney-Lover Like You
George Shearing *September in the Rain.
Grace Knight - I'm Glad There Is You
Esquivel-That Old Black Magic
Buddy Greco- Something's Gotta Give
Blue Dahlia's-Brazil
Blue Martini's-Hershey Bar
Billy May Girl Talk.
Sunday Combo - Womp
Blossom Dearie-Manhatten
Cal Tjader- The Way You Look Tonight
Pink Martini & Saori Yuki - Mas Que Nada
Tony Bennett - How Insensitive

 

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Cocktail Nation 222 Rat Pack


This week on the show we catch *up with Kramer talks lounging bachelor pad movies, this week looking at the 1998 film the Rat Pack starting Ray , got a cool movie to tell you about staring Guy Pearce and some news out of the Cocktail Nation HQ

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Kenny Sasaki At the Tiki Bar
Karen Souza -Quiet Knights
Frank Sinatra Gonna Live Till I Die
George Shearing *And Billy May -Snowfall Cha Cha
Martini Kings Song For My Father
Jimmy Vargas Torchin The El *Rocco
Walter Wanderly Forget Domani
Sunday Combo Galactic Seats
Henry Mancini Call Me Irresponsible
Jack Jones Fly Me To The Moon
Melody Gardot Your Heart Is As Black As Night
Wynton Marsalis Observation Bar
Jack Costanzo Equinox
Janet Seidel Miami Beach Rhumba
Ikira Baru Besame Mucho

 

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Cocktail Nation 223 -Monroe


This week on the show we talk to a woman who has written an interesting book on Marilyn Monroe which is timely as its her birthday this weekend, news on something big that tiki carver Marcus Thorn is involved in, plus a rumour about Brother Cleve of Combustible Edison fame and a new release from Nutty coming our way.

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Montefiori Cocktail Gne Gne
Piere Piccioni Love War
Walter Wanderly Girl From Ipanema
Bob Thompson *on The Rocks
Pink Martini and Saori Yuki Blue Light Yokhama
Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited Nassau Shake Down
Jackie Gleason Guilty
Laura Fygi Abrazame
Vicki Carr Cuanda Caliente El Sol
Skip Heller Hurricane Apartment
Blue Hawaiians Flesh And Soul
Ruth Cameron One For My Baby
Big Kahuna and the Copa Cat Pack I Dream of Jeanie
Arthur Lyman Leis Of Jazz

 

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Cocktail Nation 224 Don Tiki


This week on the show we talk to Fluid *Floyd from Don tiki who is going to tell us about a big show coming up at the end of the year. ...news on a new bio pick coming out about Liz Taylor *and you will never guess who is going to play her, got a stack of new gigs coming your way plus the best lounge and exotica as we broadcast across the world via the Sydney penthouse.

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Halford Jet Set Tema De Anna
Clouseaux Miserlou
Don Tiki Bla Bla Bla Cha Cha
Jimmy Vargas Live Black Dahlia
Mr Ho's Orchestrotica Colorado Waltz
Martini Kings Desifinado
Jonah Jones Whatever Lola Wants*
Mancini Alright Ok You Win
Octobop Playboys theme
*Ludovic Bource Panic Plane
Lea Delaria Welcome to My Party
Lalo Schifrin *Mission Impossible

 

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Cocktail Nation 225

Got a real swinger stepping into the show tonight in that of Sonny Moon of Nutty fame. We'll catch up with a promoter of a new event in the mountains around Sydney , there are some new releases to check out along with the best Lounge and Exotica from across the planet.

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Don Tiki *Primitiva
Janet Seidel *Slow Hot Wind
Nutty Purple Panther
Jimmy Vargas Lust Angeles
Stereophonic Space Sound *Unlimited The Bossa Nova Squad.
Orchestra Superstring Easy
Martini Kings Nylon Jungle
Frank Sinatra That's Life
James Morrison The Call
Waitiki The Magic Islands
Stan Getz Penthouse Serenade
Robert Hicks Richard Diamond Theme

 

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Cocktail Nation 226-Unholy Rabble


This week on the show we catch up with Rohan Pugh from www.carelessnavigator.com with a bi...rchestra*show. [url]www.cocktailnation.net

Nutty The Impossible Past
Robert Hicks Bongo Fever
Shagxotica Blue Scooter
Jimmy Vargas *Ghosting
Al Caiola The Man from Uncle Spies
Stereophonic Space Sound *Unlimited Space Mission 12
Octobop Jazz Wagner
Esquivel Cachita
Billy May Girl Talk
Royal Crown Revue Datin With No Dough
Sally Street When In Rome
Chet Baker Tenderly
Beverly Kenney Undecided
Doris Day imagination*
Si Zentner Charade
Spy Fi Espia En Vacaciones

 

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Cocktail Nation 227 A New Tiki Bar


This week on the show we talk to a tiki carver by name of Marcus Thorn who has some big news for us about his latest project, I've got a new gadget for your bachelor pad that will give you that technological gadgeted up pad

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Spy Fi WEB Theme
Leonard Nimoy Music To Watch Girls By
Jerry Sun Tiki
Don Tiki Heat
Howard Roberts LOVE
Wynton *Marsalis Hackensack*
Tikiyaki Orchestra Black Sand
Luiz Bonfa Bossa Nova Cha Cha
John Barry Kinky
Nutty- Five Nights
Diana Krall Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry
Robert Hicks That Was The End Of Me
Hugo Montenegro Theme from I Spy