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Cocktail Nation episodes

October 20, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Adagio
I think James Spencer has introduced me to my new favourite word...Adagio, a show from our guest programmer that is...well...slow!
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Paul Weston—When It’s Sleep Time Down South
June Hutton-Penthouse Serenade
Claude Thornhill-Sleep Serenade
Beegie Adair With Sue Raney-Whisper Not
Liza Minelli-Some Cats Know
Dee Dee Bridgewater-Bilbao Song
Lola Albright -Slow And Easy
Julie London-Go Slow
Herb Alpert-Slow Hot Wind
Emilie Pandolfi-Adagio
Johnny Mandel-Bel Air
Blue Stars Of France -tout Bas
Singers Unlimited -Air
Out Of Abingdon-Change It
James Spencer Arioso
Serge Gainsbourg-Ce Mortel Ennui
1 hr 2 min
October 18, 2020 Baby Grand
Some fantastic music from a band called Baby Grand on the show this week bringing you the sounds of the Riviera. Coming up on the show we check in with Ken from Exotica Moderne Magazine for the latest from the Tiki World, I’ve got another Saturday night movie recommendation from 1958 and a bit of a gripe to share, a look at lounge life magazine and of course the best lounge from across the globe.

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Nutty -She Said
Project Pimento-Diamonds Are Forever
Baby Grand-Just Drive
Tiki Delights-Bali Safari Remix
Lucas Vigor-Night Light Blues
Reckless Night Ensemble- Naked City
Octobop-Playboys Theme
Quincy Jones-Soul Bossa Nova
Michel Le Grand-Thomas Crown Affair Theme
Bill Conti-Cocktails
Machiniso -Vampire Jazz
Neal Hefti-New Home Upstairs
Tnek Jazz Quintet-Bittersuite
Narco Lounge Combo-Alphaville
1 hr 5 min
October 15, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse Casa Cocktails
Another show as programmed by guest James Spencer and this week it's all about Cocktails in your Casa, no matter how humble or lavish it may be!
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Sunset Boulevard Jazz Trio- Pent Up House
New York Voices-Corcovado
Jane Monheit- Caminhos Cruzados
George Dunning-Houseboat Haven
Elaine Elias-Call Me
Mancini- Goofin' At the Coffee House
Sue Raney- Cinnamon And Clove
Jack Jezro-Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You
Cy Coleman-Playboys Theme
Les Baxter- Canta De Ossanha
Nat King Cole-Penthouse Serenade (When We're Alone)
Julie London- Come On - A My House
June Christy- Lonely House
Jimmy Vargas- House Of Fetish
Relaxing Piano Crew- Drink of the House
Jackie Gleason-White House Serenade
Anne Phillips I've got to Pass your house
1 hr
October 13, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Start Your Day Well
Koop's Tip Of The Week, start your day with something that brings you pleasure!
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James Spencer -I Can’t Get Started
Anita O'Day- Blue Champagne
Audrey Morris - How 'Dja Like to Love Me
Chet Baker- Violets For Your Furs
Claude Thornhill-Sleepy Serenade
Frank Sinatra- Misty
Gene Howard-Bewitched
James Spencer-Stars Fell On AlabamaJohn Buzon Trio- Ill Wind
Julie London- The Days Of Wine And Roses
Les Baxter- Lost in Meditation
Mal Fitch- MIghty Lonesome Feelin'
Martini Kings- The Winds Of Walkaloa
Nelson Riddle-Sea of Dreams
Richard Lennox - 09 - I Didn't Know About You
Luke Gillespie-Round Midnight
Rita Coolidge- Black Coffee
Stan Whitmire-Somewhere In Time
1 hr 2 min
October 10, 2020 From Hell To Hollywood
I love a good war movie and lets face it there are a lot out there so this week talking to author Doug Brode who has complied an amazing book about some of the best films about WW2 . I have a movie suggestion for your nights in these days

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Reckless Night Ensemble-16 Pounds
Orchestra Pete Jacques-Cool Head Eddie
Freddie Roach- Pastel
Pepper Greenwald -Moroco
Tiki Delights-Nani Wahine
Lalo Schifrin-Room 26
Thad Jones-Minor On Top
Diane Schurr-This Bitter Earth
Martini Kings-San Francisco Scene
Madre Vaca-The Grey Head
Tnek Jazz Quintet-Del Sasser
1 hr 4 min
October 09, 2020 Evenings At The /Penthouse-Careless Or Carefull
Which one are you...careless or careful?
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Jeff Goldblum with Mildred Snitzer-My Baby Just Cares For Me
Warren Wolf-Bags Groove
Denise Donatelli-When Lights Are Low
Beegie Adair-Autumn In New York
Milt Jackson-So In Love
Rebecca DuMaine-Yesterday
Kristin Chenowith-Turquoise Cloud
Ran Blake and Laika-Driftwood
Janet Seidel-Always something there to Remind Me
Vivian Lee-Didnt We
Allen Austin Bishop-Alfie
Ann Hampton Callaway-Love Dance
Wayne Powers-When Your Lover Has Gone
Jared Gold-She’s Leaving Home
1 hr 5 min
October 06, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Hell
Not really a place you want visit but let's take a look at the songs that might discourage you from the dark path!
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Brent Laidler-No Matter Where Noir
Aya Fukiage- I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
Jimmy Vargas-Scarlatta Veil
Shapiro 17- Boiled Funk 2_ Dark Of Night
Suzanna Ross-Live For Life
John Finbury-All The Way To The End
Diana Schurr- This Bitter Earth
Chet Baker-Old Devil Moon
Cal Tjader-Carmen McRae- Evil Ways
Angela Hagenbach-Slow Hot Wind
Bobby Darin- Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
Skip Heller- Hurricane Apartment
Melanchrino Strings-Temptation
Andre Previn-Heat Wave
Julie London- Dark
59 min
October 03, 2020 Our Man In Vegas
Talking about a cool fiction book set in 1960s Vegas as author Gary Rabuzzi joins me to talk about his spy fiction book Our Man In Vegas plus news on who may be the next Bond
We go deep into my mind with another deep thought plus the latest from the Lounge and Tiki Scene along the best classic and neo lounge music from across the globe

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Blue Martinis -Great City
Pink Martini-City Of Night
Stan Kenton-Dragonwyck
Hugo Montenegro - Solo Busanova
Earle Hagen-There’s No Escape
Tiki Torches-Kava Kons Palace Of The Tiger Woman
Cocktail Preachers-Slave Girl
Lushy -Toast
Martini Heaven- Tanganova
Indigo Swing -My Baby Just Cares For Me
Warren Wolf-Chelsea Bridge
Nutty-Beginning Voyage
Joey Altruda-A Martini For Mancini
1 hr 2 min
September 30, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Looking In The Mirror
What do you think when you glance in the mirror?
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Bill Evans-Lucky To Be Me
Cyrus Chestnut- Hello
Rodrigo Salgado-Libertango What Is This Thing Called Love
Freddie Roach-Pastel
Ann Margret -Mr. Wonderful
Ahmad -Jamal Sophisticated Gentlemen
Chet Baker-The Wind
Corky Hale- Autumn in New York
Aya Fukiage- But Beautiful
Conte Candoli- No Moon At All
Andre Previn-I Let a Song Go out of My Heart
Joe Bushkin- Manhattan
Bill Irwin- Seduction
George Shearing-Your Name Is Love
Anne Phillips-Ive got to Pass your house
Betty Blake-Blue Fool
Jane Russell-Can't we Talk It Over
1 hr 2 min
September 29, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-That Elevator Music Guy
An interesting conversation with a neighbour will be revealed on this weeks show!
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Ellen La Fern-When Sunny Gets Blue
James Morrison-Girl Talk
Joe Bushkin-Laura
Miles Davis-Circle
James Spencer-Play It Again
Red Garland-Please Send Me Someone To Love
Thelonious Monk-I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
Yusef Laten Delilah
1 hr

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Join Kooper in the Sydney Penthouse as he spins the very best classic and neo lounge along with the most interesting characters of swank join him for a chat on this weekend podcast.During the week…