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Cocktail Nation episodes

July 30, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Lucky Number
So, what is your lucky number? A show all about those superstitions, gambling and winning in a show as programmed by guess music director James Spencer.

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Julie London-The Thirteenth Month
Bill Evans-Third Moon
James Spencer- It's so good to want you bad
Aya Fukiage- I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
Barbara Ween-That Lucky Old Sun
Oscar Peterson- Good Luck
James Bond and His Sextet- You Only Live Twice
Bill Evans- Lucky to Be Me
Annie Ross-I'm Just A Lucky So And So
Fred Farell-Tomorrow's Expectations
Carmen Cavallaro- Cocktails for Two
June Christy-A Hundred Years From Today
Peggy Lee-Got Lucky In The Rain
Henri Rene-Dinner for One Please James
Dionne Warwick- Unlucky
1 hr
July 28, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Pretty Girls, Pretty Songs
What a great combination for a Penthouse Party! Pretty Girls, Pretty Songs

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Betty Blake-Blue Fool
Anita O'Day- Blue Champagne
Astrud Gilberto- Misty Roses
Gabriela Anders -Dindi
Julie London- How Deep Is The Ocean
Doris Day - Meditation
June Christy- Lonely House
Lena Horne- You're My Thrill
Page Cavanaugh Trio -Star Eyes
Kathy Barr - Just Squeeze Me
Diana Dors - Namely You
Beverly Kenney - Your Love is My Love
Maureen O’Hara - You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Anne Philips-When Sunny Gets Blue
Jane Monheit- So Many Stars
Helen Merril-The Thrill Is Gone
Heather Rigdon -I Like My Coffee Black
Dinah Washington - Cry Me A River
Lisa Ono Insensatez
1 hr 1 min
July 25, 2020 Words With Wellsy-Bossa
This week Gary Wells brings us Words With Wellsy and this time a book on Bossa nova so all songs will be Bossa this week, I’ve got some WW2 viewing suggestions plus The World of Swank gig guide.

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Sylvia Telles-Discussao
Klaus Doldinger- Copacabana
Sinatra and Jobim-Dindi
JT Meirelles- O Barquinho
Martini Kings-One Note Samba
Edu Lopo-Upa Neguinho
O Som Do Jazz-Manha Alegre
Astrud Gilberto-Agua De Beber
Sergio Mendes-Garota De Ipanema
Lalo Schifrin- Insensatez
Tamba Trio- Mas Que Nada
Art Van Damme- Wave
Billy Eckstine-A Felicidade
Baden Powell-Tristeza
Sarah Vaughan-Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars
Joe Pass-El Gento
1 hr 2 min
July 23, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-History
History is a funny thing, important and yet very often not understood and even more often than not it is remembered incorrectly and without context.
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Mary Stallings-Black Coffee
Kenny Burrell -Blue In Green
George Shearing-Don’t Explain
Bobby Darin-The More I See You
Karen Souza-Creep
Jobim-Sue
Sonny Clark Trio-I didn't know what time it was
Cannonball Adderley-Love For Sale
Horace Silver Quartet- Juicy Lucy
Lee Morgan-These Are Soulful Days
Stanley Turrentine and The Three Sounds-Blue Riff
1 hr 1 min
July 23, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Those Red Velvet Curtains
Some think they are gaudy but I just love my red velvet curtains!

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Adam Smalle -Blues To Yous
Bill Evans -Time Remembered
Cal Trader-Cool
Cocktail Inn -Stella By Starlight
Jackie Gleason It's Alright By Me
David Carbonara -Betty Walks Alone
Les Baxter Luna Rhapsody
Al Anthony -Ebb Tide
Mary Stallings- Slow Hot Wind
Warne Marsh-Autumn In New York
Sunday in New York
Gerry Mulligan-Body And Soul
Janet Seidel- I Got Lost In His Arms
James Spencer-Midnight Melancholy
Astrud Gilberto-Misty
1 hr 4 min
July 21, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse- Vengeance
Vengeance is a pretty big commitment, not sure I could be bothered really.
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Bill Evans -Come Rain Or Come Shine
Allen Smith Quartet-Lullaby Of The Leaves
Nat King Cole-This Can’t Be Love
Buddy Grecco-So Danca Samba
Frank Sinatra-Where Or When
Richard Maltby-Hello Young Lovers
Paul Desmond-Easy Living
Black Olive Jazz- A Night In Tunisia
Julie London-Boy From Ipanema
James Spencer-Laura Hunt
Oscar Peterson- How About You
Jackie Gleason- Melancholy Serenade
49 min
July 20, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse- A Little Bubbly
Pour the bubbly won't you darling, it's time for romance

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Octobop Girl Talk
Oscar Peterson Bags Groove
James Spencer NightFall
Jackie Gleason I love Paris
Lind Renaud -Sexe
Tiki Lounge Crew - In The Elevator
Tony Bennett-How Insensitive
Rosemary Clooney -I Concentrate On You
Frankie Laine- We’ll Meet Again
Bobby Darin- Don’t Dream Of Anybody But Me
John Barry -Thunderball
Warne Marsh -Everything Happens To Me
Gerry Mulligan-Go Home
32 min
July 18, 2020 Kramers Classic Movie Suggestions-The Front
This week Kramer is back with another Saturday night movie suggestion, I bring my own suggestion as well plus a look at Lounge Life magazine and a whole bunch of new music this week!
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Linda Carone-So Many Beautiful Menm So Little Time
Roland Remington- - Alley Cat
Serge Gainsbourg-Le Talkie-Walkie
Octobop-The Brothers Go to Mother's
Martini Kings-Hawaii Five-O
Uke Exotic- Muchos Diablos
Acca Daiquiris- Wild Thing
Dennis Farnon-Arrivederci, Baby!
Dino Martinis- Ring
Kenny Saskai-The Undercover Man
Alien Fashion Show- Cool Thing
Spy Fi- Secret Agent Man
Sg Sound- Jump the Shark
BSO-The Footloose Doll
Frank Bennet-Post Impressions
1 hr 2 min
July 16, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-Quarantine
One for all those in lockdown as we spin some tunes about staying in and appreciating home!
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Andre Previn-Safe at Home
Mantovani-The Apartment
Nat King Cole- Penthouse Serenade
Chris Connor-Hes Coming Home
Newell Oler- The Homecoming
Beegie Adiar-Back Home in Indiana
Steve Allen-Houseboat
Neal Hefti- New Home Up-A-Stairs
Julie London-Come On - A My House
Anne Phillips-I've got to Pass your house
Relaxing Piano Crew- Come Inside
Jackie Gleason- Home
Frank Sinatra- Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
Stan Whitmire-Bring Him Home
Liberace-Bless This House
Diana Krall-I’ve changed My Address
Dexter Gordon-Love Locked Out
Grace Knight - You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To
Dawan Muhammad- Place On High
1 hr
July 14, 2020 Evenings At The Penthouse-More Neo Cocktail Lounge
Some more Neo Cocktail Lounge this week with many of my friends from across the globe.
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Tiki Delights-Fashionably Late Again
Frank Bennett- You're Just Too Hip Baby
The Sharps-Fly Me To The Moon
James spencer-The Start of Our Affair
Pink Martini-Sunday Table
Perry Beekman-This Funny World
Narco Lounge Combo- The Seduction
Jimmy Vargas- Cocktail Noir
Aaron Diehl-Round Midnight
Barry Morgan- The Touch of You
Green Martini Keys Besame Smoocho
Janet Seidel-The Very Thought of You
Jazz Vibes-Kind of Blue
Martini Kings-Wives And Lovers
Aya Fukiage- But Beautiful
1 hr 1 min

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