Cocktail Nation Lounge music podcast

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Cocktail Nation-A Very Tiki Christmas

Thanks to the cad.net Koop Kooper for our final show of 2008, we will return to the air January 10 with a brand new show...but don't worry ,we will continue to run some of the first shows that you might have missed!
Tonight its all christmas music...some cool tracks to get you into the christmas season......and a couple of special guests tonight......Cocktail Kev from the Tiki bar and lounge in Richmond has a christmas drink recipe for us tonight and if you are looking for a Christmas present for that lounge lothario in your life well Dr Tiki from Tiki Bar Tv swings by with a present that might be perfect.

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Patsy Raye and the Beatnicks-Beatnicks Wish
Mambo Zombies-Silver Bells
Billy May-Do You Believe In Santa Claus
Dean Martin-Winter Wonderland
Jackie Gleason-I'll Be Home For Christmas
Johnny Mercer-Jingle Bells
Lena Horne-Jingle All The Way
Martin Denny-Exotic Night
Wayne Newton-Let It Snow-Let It Snow-Let It Snow
Capitol Studio Orchestra-Cha Cha all the Way
George Shearing and Billy May-Snowfall Cha Cha
Jimmy McGriff-Santa Claus Is Comin To Town
Julie London-I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Tony Rochelle Larson-Bear Rug

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Thanks to the cad.net Koop Kooper is glad to be back for 2009 and is pleased to let you know that the Cocktail Nation has a new website.....www.cocktailnation.net

Make sure you check it out plenty of news from the world of lounge this week with word that Bill Raetz has a new book coming out.....news on the death of a noir star and the death of an icon from the 60's Batman series and cocktail lounges across America and Europe.

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Brian Setzer-From Here to eternity

Cocktail Preachers-Martini 5-0

Eartha Kitta - C'est si Bon

Billy May-This room is my castle of quiet

Tommy Garrett - Moon of Manakoora

Spy Fi -Then Play Down

Clouseaux-Kitchen of Tomorrow

Jack Costanzo & His Orchestra—Latin Fever

Sammy Davis, Jr—The Goin's Great

Lyrio Panically and His Orchestra Ynada Mas

Combustible Edision-Short Double Latte

Martini Kings—Lady Is A Tramp

Frank Sinatra-strangers in the night

Modernaires - A TasteOf Honey

Indigo Swing-Pink Cadillac

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Thanks to the cad.net Koop Kooper ...tonight we talk to Sydney canary Sally Street,Diana Krall has released a Bossa Nova Album, we'll play a track of the new album for you ....word of a tiki show here in Australia by Marcus Thorn, the very best classic and neo lounge and a whole lot more.

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Jimmy Vargas-She Took My Last Cigarette
Spy Fi-Get Smart
Sally Street-When in Rome
Martin Denny-Jungle Drums
Sammy Davis Jr-When your lover has gone
Chet Baker-Lets get lost
John Zorn-Tiki for Blue
Eartha Kitt-I want to be Evil
Julie London-Love for sale
Cocktail Preachers-Kawanga Bop
Mark Copeland-The Coffee Song
Fire and Theft- I still get jealous
Diana Krall-Quiet Nights
Frank Sinatra-Nothing but the best

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This week we delve into the world of easy listening orchestoral pop with expert and author on the subject Jack Crosley from New York...new release to dvd for 2009 that I am sure will interest you...some news from Mr Bongo Jack Costanzo and ofcourse a look at the world of swank.


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Project Pimento-A Shot In The Dark
Scott Morschauvser-Somas Las Bolas
Frank Purcel-Only You
Jackie Davis-Love is just around the corner
Mantovani - Andalucia
Jack Costanzo-Can Can Overture
Don Tiki—Bam-Boozled
Arthur Lyman-Fire down below
Eartha Kitt-April in Portugal
Robert Drasnin-Warm Night Wind
Si Zenter-I've found a new baby
Diana Krall-You're My Thrill
Royal Crown Revue-Take a long drink for me
Sally Street-I'm a Woman
Mark Copeland-Without a song

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This week Koop Kooper is broadcasting from Paris whilst on a quick business trip.
Coming up on this French inspired show we talk to LA crooner Mark Copeland, a couple of great websites for those into classic films, a useful website for our gal drivers ...news from the world of swank and a whole lot more as Kooper cries out Oo la La in Paris.

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Lushy -French 75

Pink Matini -Sympathique

Mark Copeland -I love Paris

Eartha Kitt-Under The Bridges Of Paris

Frank Sinatra-Fly Me To the Moon

Jack Cooper Terry Cooper-Cest Si Bon

Sammy Davis Jr-It's alright with me

Mancini-Charade

Sally Street-Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You

Jack Costanzo—Street Scene

Dicky Doo and the Don'ts-Vive L Amour

Luiz Bonfa-Bossa Nova Cha Cha

Martin Denny-Bingo Oiwake

Sarah Vaughan - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

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Another week in the Penthouse as we turn on the hi fi and spin some of the very best classic and neo lounge across the globe with a bunch of new vinyl records that I picked up in thrift stores across Sydney...tonight we chat to Marcus Thorn about his Tiki Beat Art show in Australia, there's a new book by Wes Britton about tv spies to let you know about,plenty of gigs to check out in our look at the world of swank plus we get to play a track from the new Jimmy Vargas album Black Halo that will be released US nationally in March 2009.

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Jimmy Vargas and the Black Dahlia's-Can Can Hell Mambo

Sg Sound-Palm Spring Overdrive

Waikiki Beach Boys - Sophisticated Hula

Lenny Dee - Never On Sunday

Bert Kaempfert & Orc -That Happy Feeling

Combustible Edison-Summer Samba

Nina Simone-The Other Woman

Hugo Montenegro - For a Few Dollars more

Diana Krall - I've Got You Under My Skin

Lush Strings - Ebb Tide

Lushy-Tradewinds

Mark Copeland-Too Darn Hot

SpyFi-Mission Impossible

Richard Hayman and His Orch - Caminito

The Purplepit-Back In Black

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Cocktail Nation 61-Kooper digs the Magic Islands with Waitiki

Thanks to the cad.net Koop Kooper siting up high in the penthouse with the AC on high as Sydney swelters through another hot summer ..but tonight we will cool down with some fantastic classic and neo lounge....coming up on the show we will talk to Randy Wong and Tim Mayer from Waitki about their new album, another legend has passed away, Blossum Dearie, we will take a look at her life and music... plus a look at the world of swank with a few things for you to attend.

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Frank Bennet-Money Changes Everything
Bobby Darin-Fly Me to the Moon
Waitiki-Magic Islands
Diana Krall -Where Or When
Billy May-Patricia
Jimmy Vargas-Love is a Racket
Jonah Jones—Whatever Lola Want
Henry Mancini - Pink Panther theme
Blossum Dearie- I'm Hip
Pat Reader-Cha Cha On The Moon
Mark Copeland-At Long Last Love
Sally Street-Teach me tonight Y
ma Sumac—Bo Mambo
Sg Sound-A Latin Affair
Chris Connor-Things are Swingin

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This week we catch up with author and friend of the Cocktail Nation Bill Raetz and find out about his new book “No Blood No Foul”.Another from the latest Jimmy Vargas album Black Halo. Some cool things Kooper found on the net and the ultimate Bachelor Pad Gadget.

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Sally Street-Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You

Mark Copeland-DeLovely

Spy-Fi-Then Play Down

Sonny lester-The Breeze and I

Jimmy Vargas-Black Widow on the Sunset Strip

Buddy Morrow-Night Train

Chet Baker-Moon Love

George Dunning-Lilly and Julian

Hugo Montenegro-Goldfinger

Waitiki-White Sandy Beach

Martini Kings-Nylon Jungle

Perez Prado-In the Mood

Les Baxter-Balinese Bongos

Pete Rugolo-For Hi Fi Bugs

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Kooper propped up high in the penthouse and far away from the sharks that have been grabbing people here in Sydney.
On the show this week a new band that doesn't bite...Machine...a brand new cd and a launch for the band on March 26 in Sydney...Koop has a cool website for our retro grey nomads to check out.....a look at the world of swank plus some of the coolest music to hit the net .

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Clouseux-Noctopia
Diana Krall-Este Seu Olhar
Machine-Hexotica
Frank Sinatra - Isle of Capri
Naughty Ones—I Dig Your Voodoo
Paul Weston - Love Walked In
The Midnight Combo - Rachel
Waitiki—Manila
Les Baxter—Amazon Falls
Martin Denny - Voodoo Love
Tony Bennet - Wave
Tikyaki Orchestra-Shaka Hula Bossa Nova

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This week I talk to a legend of comedy Shelley Berman plus we'll play a track of his 1959 album Inside Shelley Berman .

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Machine-Mrs Lethal Blues

Combustible Edison-Millionaires Holiday

Dave Pell-This could be the start of something new

Bert Kaemfert-My Way Of Life

Perez Prado-Campanitas De Cristal

Bob Thompson-The Song is you

Nelson Riddle-Time and Space

Martini Kings—So Danco Samba

Alan Hawkshaw-Bluebird

Syd Dale-Sanfrancisco Bay

Sally Street-You Don't Know Me

Mark Copeland-The Lady Is A Tramp

Spy Fi-Penetration

Keith Mansfield-The Green Room

Diana Krall Why Should I Care