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Cocktail Nation episodes

March 28, 2022 Evenings At The Penthouse-Deep in a Dream
There is one rule about dreams...you should never tell people about them...it just boring for everybody! This week James Spencer brings us the theme....Deep in a Dream.

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James Spencer-Street of Dreams
George Shearing -Darn That Dream
Chet Baker Deep in a Dream
Julie London -Dream
Angelika-Pure Imagination
Anita Kerr Quartet-Dreamsville
Beegie Adair-Dream Dancing
Astrud Gilberto-Dreamer
Stacy Kent -I Know a Dream
Alison Krauss-This Time the Dream’s on Me
Liza Minnelli -You Stepped Out of a Dream
Al Hibbler-Now I Lay Me Down To Dream
Doris Day-I Have Dreamed
Lyn Stanley-Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
Jackie Gleason-Darn That Dream
101 Strings-California Dreaming
Warner Barker-Hit the Road to Dreamland
Chris Connor-Day Dream
1 hr 2 min
March 25, 2022 Words With Wellsy-Impressario
Gary Wells joins me on the show this week with another book, this time about the great Ed Sullivan
We talk about the latest crisis to hit the world and I am pleased to bring you three new songs…one from an unlikely place
Cocktail Nation on syndicated stations around the world and on iheart radio

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Stereophonic Space Sound UnlimitedThe Flawless Ms Drake
Tiki Lounge Crew-Into the Cookie Jar
Tiki Delights-Shaken not Stirred
Martini Kings-The Girl From Ipanema
Octobop- Sorta Blue
Ding Dong Devils -Yes, Master!
Beegie Adair-In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening
The Swongos - Mr. Pole's Revenge
Theodore Shapiro-Labor of Love
Will Paton Ensemble-Calcutta Cutie
Giacomo Gates - Are You Havin' Any Fun
Roland Shaw-Ipcress File
Don Burrows- Insensitez
Kenny Sasaki-Quiet Lagoon
1 hr 1 min
March 25, 2022 Words With Wellsy-Impressario
Gary Wells joins me on the show this week with another book, this time about the great Ed Sullivan
We talk about the latest crisis to hit the world and I am pleased to bring you three new songs…one from an unlikely place
Cocktail Nation on syndicated stations around the world and on iheart radio

www.cocktailnation.net

Stereophonic Space Sound UnlimitedThe Flawless Ms Drake
Tiki Lounge Crew-Into the Cookie Jar
Tiki Delights-Shaken not Stirred
Martini Kings-The Girl From Ipanema
Octobop- Sorta Blue
Ding Dong Devils -Yes, Master!
Beegie Adair-In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening
The Swongos - Mr. Pole's Revenge
Theodore Shapiro-Labor of Love
Will Paton Ensemble-Calcutta Cutie
Giacomo Gates - Are You Havin' Any Fun
Roland Shaw-Ipcress File
Don Burrows- Insensitez
Kenny Sasaki-Quiet Lagoon
1 hr 1 min
March 23, 2022 Evenings At The Penthouse-Final Tour
There is nothing like some rare vinyl, I do love to find something special and the fun part is the weird places you find it!
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Miles Davis and John Coltrane-All Of You
Nels Cline -As Close as That
Gene Howard-Can’t Help Lovin Dat Man
Bill Evans-Blue In Green
Frank Sinatra-It’s Nice To Go Travelling
Modern Jazz Quartet-Pyramid
Oscar Pettiford- Not So Sleepy
Stanley Black-You Leave Me Breathless
Dave Pell Octet-Love Is The Sweetest Thing
Mantovani -Stranger In Paradise
Jackie Gleason-The Man That Got Away
1 hr 3 min
March 23, 2022 Evenings At The Penthouse-Final Tour
There is nothing like some rare vinyl, I do love to find something special and the fun part is the weird places you find it!
www.cocktailnation.net
Miles Davis and John Coltrane-All Of You
Nels Cline -As Close as That
Gene Howard-Can’t Help Lovin Dat Man
Bill Evans-Blue In Green
Frank Sinatra-It’s Nice To Go Travelling
Modern Jazz Quartet-Pyramid
Oscar Pettiford- Not So Sleepy
Stanley Black-You Leave Me Breathless
Dave Pell Octet-Love Is The Sweetest Thing
Mantovani -Stranger In Paradise
Jackie Gleason-The Man That Got Away
1 hr 3 min
March 22, 2022 Evenings At The Penthouse -Cocktail Long Ago
Let's revisit the time when cocktails were king! James Spencer is out guest programmer tonight.
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Johnny Mandel -Long Ago and Far Away
Angelika -Once Upon a December
Chet Baker -I’m Old’ Fashioned
Bobby Troup-It Happened Once Before
James Spencer-The Things We Did Last Summer
Julie London -Camptown Races
Beegie Adair-Back Home in Indiana
Stanley Black -Nostalgia
Chris Connor-He’s Comin’ Home
Liza Minnelli -Old Friends
Joey Altruda-Cocktails With Joey
Mel Torme and the Mel Tones-It Happened in Monteray
Singers Unlimited-A Time For Love
Stan Kenton-Sophisticated Lady
Charlene Bartley-I’ve Got A Crush On You
Bobby Darin-Days Of Wine And Roses
Anne Phillips -A Stranger In Town
Sue Raney-You Are There
1 hr
March 22, 2022 Evenings At The Penthouse -Cocktail Long Ago
Let's revisit the time when cocktails were king! James Spencer is out guest programmer tonight.
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Johnny Mandel -Long Ago and Far Away
Angelika -Once Upon a December
Chet Baker -I’m Old’ Fashioned
Bobby Troup-It Happened Once Before
James Spencer-The Things We Did Last Summer
Julie London -Camptown Races
Beegie Adair-Back Home in Indiana
Stanley Black -Nostalgia
Chris Connor-He’s Comin’ Home
Liza Minnelli -Old Friends
Joey Altruda-Cocktails With Joey
Mel Torme and the Mel Tones-It Happened in Monteray
Singers Unlimited-A Time For Love
Stan Kenton-Sophisticated Lady
Charlene Bartley-I’ve Got A Crush On You
Bobby Darin-Days Of Wine And Roses
Anne Phillips -A Stranger In Town
Sue Raney-You Are There
1 hr
March 18, 2022 Vegas Baby,Vegas

A Very Special show this week as we put the spotlight on Las Vegas and it’s colourful history. Joining me in the studio this week is Darren Long from the Tiki Delights who has done a deep dive into the history of Vegas.
And standby for some of the big names of Vegas doing their thing in the Lounge bars of Vegas.

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All the Way---Sammy Davis, Jr
June in January—Dean Martin
Ballerina---Nat ‘King’ Cole
The Continental—Nat ‘King’ Cole
Where or When—Nat ‘King’ Cole
Embraceable You/I Got it Bad---Louis Prima/Keely Smith
Come Fly with Me---Frank Sinatra
I Only Have Eyes for You—Frank Sinatra
I’ve Got You Under my Skin—Frank Sinatra
Hello Young Lovers---Bobby Darin
Mack the Knife—Bobby Darin
The Curtain Falls—Bobby Darin
It’s Impossible---Elvis Presley
1 hr 3 min
March 18, 2022 Vegas Baby,Vegas
A Very Special show this week as we put the spotlight on Las Vegas and it’s colourful history. Joining me in the studio this week is Darren Long from the Tiki Delights who has done a deep dive into the history of Vegas.
And standby for some of the big names of Vegas doing their thing in the Lounge bars of Vegas.

www.cocktailnation.net

All the Way---Sammy Davis, Jr
June in January—Dean Martin
Ballerina---Nat ‘King’ Cole
The Continental—Nat ‘King’ Cole
Where or When—Nat ‘King’ Cole
Embraceable You/I Got it Bad---Louis Prima/Keely Smith
Come Fly with Me---Frank Sinatra
I Only Have Eyes for You—Frank Sinatra
I’ve Got You Under my Skin—Frank Sinatra
Hello Young Lovers---Bobby Darin
Mack the Knife—Bobby Darin
The Curtain Falls—Bobby Darin
It’s Impossible---Elvis Presley
1 hr 3 min
March 14, 2022 Evenings At The Penthouse-Thanks For The Memories
A tribute to those musicians we have lost, thanks to James Spencer with this weeks playlist.
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Bradley Young-Laguna Breeze
Stan Getz/Joao Gilberto-Vivo Sonhando
Ruth Price with Johnny Mandel -Quietly There
Doris Day-Meditation
André Previn-Blame It On My Youth
Johnny Crawford -Moon River
Nancy Wilson-The Days of Wine and Roses
Annie Ross -Don’t Worry Bout Me
Lola Albright -Brief and Breezy
Audrey Morris-Guess Who I Saw Today
Miles Davis/John Coltrane-All Blues
Emile Pandolfi -Pure Imagination
Red Garland-Please Send Me Someone To Love
59 min

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