Cocktail Nation

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Cocktail Nation episodes

October 13, 2018 Cocktail Nation Twilight Show-Gambling On A Dream Vol 2
Koop is on holiday by the beach this week so a replay of the follow up to Lynn M Zook's Gambling on a dream, news on a new supporter of the Cocktail Nation, we take a look at the potential release of some JFK files plus news on new Martini Kings album coming out.
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Cocktail Angst-Rhumba Of The Saints
Royal Crown Revue-Deadly Night Call
Tony Bennett and Count Basie-Are You Having Any Fun
Blue Hawaiians-Martini 5-0
Nutty -Purple Panther
Bob Thompson-Do It Again
Brent Laidler-Meet Me At The Havana Hilton
Art Pepper-Webb City
Martini Kings-Nylon Jungle
Acca Daiquiris -Cocaine
Les Baxter-Bustin The Bongos
Don Tiki-Other Side Of The Moon
1 hr 7 min
October 11, 2018 Cocktail Nation Evenings At The Penthouse-Laid Back and Relaxed
In a stressful world I say rebel against it and take your time, keep your blood pressure down and take it easy baby!
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Robert Irving -Octobre
Antonio Carlos Jobim-Favela
George shearing-If I Should Lose You
Henri Mancini- Blue Satin
Les Baxter -A Taste Of Honey
Michelle Lordi-I Fall In Love To Easy
Diana Krall-Dream
Garry Peacock-When I Fall In Love
Kurt Rosenwinkel- You Go To My Head
Angelo Badalamenti-Freshly Squeezed
Frank Bennett-Love Carefully
Larry Gelb-The Love Song Of Ian Ops
Jane Hutton-Day By Day
Oscar Peterson-Nice Work If You Can Get It
Les Baxter-Pool Of Love
33 min
October 09, 2018 Cocktail Nation Evenings At The Penthouse-Places
Ahh places...that's where I like to go, exotic names, exotic places and exotic people. sometimes extraordinary and sometimes just interesting. Lets pack an overnight bag and get going!
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Les Baxter -Shanghai Rickshaw
Mantovani-April in Portugal
Julie London-Memphis In June
Julie London-Lonely Night In Paris
Buddy Greco-Sumertime in Venice
Dave Pell Octet- Isle Of Capri
Anita Darian- Chinese Lullaby
Jackie Gleason-On A Slow Boat To China
Warren Barker-Junk City Hong Kong
Lewis Sister- Moonlight In Vermont
Martini Kings-Winds Of Walkaloa
Mantovani-Arrivederci Roma
Richard Lennox-Waterfront
Brent Laidler-Downtown By Nine
Christopher Hollyday-Autumn in New York
Salome De Bahia-Bossa Rio
Stolen Idols-Tonga Sunset
1 hr 1 min
October 06, 2018 Cocktail Nation Twilight Show-Celebrity Drinks
Koop is beachside this week so a replay show as we catch up with Justin Cristaldi our drinks man stops by to talk celebrity drinks, I found very cool retro shirt shop worth checking out, news on an electric e type jag and an abandoned sixties satellite which started transmitting decades later plus in all things selfish an interview with me and in Swank Advice I reveal an interesting experience with a man I may describe as the worst ever salesman to walk the earth.

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Richard Myhill-Cool Scat
Alien Fashion -Cool Thing
Los Shimmy Shakers-No Tell Motel
Hugo Montenegro-Solo’s Samba
Piero Piccioni-Agente 077
Chris Connor-Opportunity Please
Dave Stryker-Shadowboxing
Octobop-Have You Hugged Your Martian Today
Laura Ainsworth-The Man I Love Is Gone
Wil Davis Trio-50 to 21
Gerald Wiggins-I Used To Love You But It’s All Over Now
Tiki Lounge Crew- Mambo Loco
Jane Russell-Take It Easy
Chet Baker-Just Friends
1 hr
October 04, 2018 Cocktail Nation Evenings At The Penthouse-Girls Names
There are so many songs sung about girls and I would assume they are all pretty girls! Here are some of them as we relax at the end of the day with Cocktail Nation Evenings At The Penthouse.

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Arthur Lyman-Anna
Piero Piccioni-Abigaile
Martini Kings-Patricia
Art Van Damme -Stella By Starlight
David Carbonara-Betty Walks Alone
Skip Heller-Mona Is Typing
Les Baxter-Jeannnine, I Dream Of Lilac
Jackie Gleason-Diane
Joe Bushkin-Laura
Liberace-Tammy
Les Baxter-Ruby
Project Pimento-Barbarella
Larry Gelb-Monica
Frank Sinatra -Monique
Mantovani-Gigi
Robert Maxwell-Claire De Lune
Jack Sheldon-Julie Is Her Name
Tom Bruner-Delilah
Oscar Pettiford-Laura
Conte Candoli Quartet-Diane
Art Pepper-Diane’s Dilemma
1 hr 4 min
October 02, 2018 Cocktail Nation Evenings At The Penthouse-Not Getting Up Early
Some people are early morning people....I hate those people.
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Octobop-Very Early
Bobby Hackett-The Very Thought Of You
Antonio Carlos Jobim-Chega De Saudade
Midwinter Dream -Kate Ross
Wayne Marsh -Ad Libo
Jackie Gleason-Mystery Street
Bobby Hutchinson-Skj
Julie Lyon Quintet-Born To Be Blue
Wendy Pederson-Bésame Mucho
Jack Sheldon-Days Of Wine And Roses
Waitiki 7-When I First Love
Paquito D’Rivera-Nuestro Bolero
1 hr 1 min
September 29, 2018 Cocktail Nation 506 Spyvibe-The Liquidator
Jason Whiton is back from Spyvibe.com to talk about the film the Liquidator plus we find out about a new mid western tiki festival, a story of a message in a bottle, the world of swank gig guide and our segment dear Koop

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Frank Bennett-Material Girl
Naughty Ones-Azurte
Lalo Schifrin-The Killer
Clouseaux -Nocktopia
Bobby Darin -Fly Me To The Moon
David Rose-Sunset Strip
Frank Sinatra-Taking A Chance On Love
Robert Drasnin- Luz De La Luna
Hugo Montenegro-Solo Bossanova
Pink Martini-City Of Night
Metrolights-Man From Metro
Les Baxter -This Room Is My Castle Of Quiet
Pete Rugolo- Worse Than Murder
Janet Seidel-Mr Lucky
Art Van Damme-Cheers
Stolen Idols-On Tonga Shores
1 hr
September 27, 2018 Cocktail Nation Evenings At The Penthouse-General Failure
There is nothing worse than things that break down, it can really be annoyingbut fortunately we have some cocktail jazz to ease that irritation.

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Don Ralke- How Long Has This Been Going On

Lee Morgan - I Remember Clifford

Lou Donaldson-Blues Walk

Clifford Brownie Eyes

Frank Sinatra -In The Still Of The Night

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
1 hr
September 25, 2018 Cocktail Nation Evenings At The Penthouse-Lady Jazz
Celebrating those ladies of jazz this evening as we wind down at the end of the day with the ladies to entertain!
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Pinky Winters – Let’s Take the Long Way Home
Audrey Morris – How ’Dja Like to Love Me
Vicky Lane – You Hit the Spot Helen Carr – Tulip or Turnip
Diana Dors – Namely You Rita Reys – Old Devil Moon Kathy Barr – Just Squeeze Me Carol Stevens – Keep On Doin’ What You’re Doin’
Patricia Scot – You Leave Me Breathless Carole Creveling – Star Eyes Maureen O’Hara – You Be So Nice to Come Home To
Helen Carr – You’re Getting To Be a Habit With Me
Beverly Kenney – Your Love is My Love Sue Evans – Did You Mean It? Jane Russell – You’re Mine, You Jaye P. Morgan – As Time Goes By Ann Gilbert – Two Sleepy People Ilene Woods – Estrellita Janet Seidel – Mr. Lucky
59 min
September 22, 2018 Cocktail Nation 505 Exotica Moderne
This week we find out about a new magazine that will interest both tiki enthusiasts and the mid century lounge lothario crowd, news on a new fiction book where I get to feature as a character in the book, Lounge Life Magazine with all the big retro stories.

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Waitiki 7 -Voodoo Love
Don Ralke-Love Walked In
Don Tiki-Terminal
Frank Sinatra-Meditation
Jack Costanzo-Taboo
Tiki Torches-Quiet Village
Mike Freeman-House Of Vibes
Rachel Caswell-Dexterity
Neal Hefti-I Must Know
Daniel Pemberton-Four Old Ladies
Cherry Poppin Daddies-Mr Success
Dave Pell Octet-You
Tiki Lounge Crew-Bongo Nova
1 hr 2 min

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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…