Cocktail Nation

Cocktail Nation Show 37

Koop Kooper — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:05:26 GMT

Thanks to the Cad.net Koop Kooper catches up with Nick Limansky and his new book about Yma Sumac called "The art behind the Legend"....we'll take a look at the world of swank and a special vintage caravan show coming up, a very cool book on the consumerism and style of the fifties, some sad news with the departure of a great lounge pianist plus the very best classic and neo lounge. www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario Clouseaux-Monkey with the Golden Fez Stan Getz-Charade Yma Sumac-Xtabay (Lure of the Unknown Love) Antonio Carlos Jobim-Girl from Ipanema Robert Drasnin-Reminiscence Lushy-Rare Breed Hugo Montenegro- Theme from I spy Xavier Cugat-Frenesi Ferrante and Teicher Miserlou Moonrays-Beat Girl Cocktail Preachers-Highball Holiday Herb Alpert-Butterball Esquival-The Breeze and I Sergio Mendez-Bermbau The SG Sound-The Long Horizon

Cocktail Nation show 36 -All Spy Show

Koop Kooper — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:46:18 GMT

Thanks to the cad.net Koop Kooper has an all spy jazz show for you. He's gone undercover to play the very best spy jazz from yesterday and today as he delves into the world of spy television talking to Wes Britton author of the book Spy Television and his website spywise.com. He talks to the guitarist on the original James Bond theme Vic Flick and the guardian of spy jazz today Tom Tremelo from Spy Fi. www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com/ www.myspace.com/loungelothario Mel Torme – Secret Agent Man Cyril Stapeleton –The Saint Laurie Johnson-The Avengers Joey Altruda-Tropical Espionage Vicki Carr-The Silencers John Barrie 7-James Bond Theme Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited-Project QX5 Hugo Montenegro- Get Smart Henry Mancini-Walkin Bass Spy Fi – Black Tie Spy Al Cailoa-Man from Uncle The four esquires-James Bond theme Metrolites-Today we kill tomorrow we spy Cocktail Preachers-Spy Fi Count Bassie-From Russia with Love Earl Hagen- I spy Billy May-Mission Impossible

Cocktail Nation show 35

Koop Kooper — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:39:40 GMT

Thanks to the cad.net Koop Kooper on the move this week for a little bit of gambling in Macau… coming up on the show we talk to the Darling sisters about the lost art of good manners and how to put on the perfect cocktail party, I’ve got a book for you to pick up in the coming months, a special future cocktail nation show to tell you about plus all the best classic lounge and neo lounge as we broadcast the cocktail nation for the very first time from the mysterious orient. Frank Bennet-Would I lie to you Spy Fi-Neptune Dean Martin –I’m Yours Lenny Dee Baubles Bangles and Beads Moonrays-Mr Ghost goes to town Tikyaki Orchestra -Blacksand Harmonicats-Amapola Irving Fields-Say you love me one more time Pilita-The Man I love Clouseaux-Kitchen of tomorrow Cocktail Preachers-Highball Holiday Jimmy Vargas- High Heels Black Stockings Lushy-Sand Pebble Titto Puente-Vibe Cha Cha Herb Alpert-Felicia

Cocktail Nation show 34

Koop Kooper — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 06:44:36 GMT

Thanks to the cad.net Koop Kooper is seated comfortably on his Marilyn Monroe lounge up high in the penthouse with another show filled to the brim with lounge classics and neo lounge treats..it's winter in Australia the central heating is on, the hi fi is turned up and Kooper has got a big show for you as we catch up with the organizer of a Tiki Event in South Carolina called… Follynesia . There's comedy from Marty Allen and Steve Rossi about that wonderful way to ruin a walk…golf. Join Kooper for some stereophonic hi fi fun in the penthouse! www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario.com Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited-Crimeville Clouseaux-Paraiso The Crazed Mugs with the Haole Kats- My Mug Collection The Islanders and the Waikiki-Hawaians Welcome Tipsy-Hey Martini Kings-Stardust Mel Henke-Sunset Striper Warren Barker and his Orchestra-Petite Martin Denny the Look of Love Pink Martini-City of Night Spy Fi-Man from Uncle Dean Martin-Mambo Italiano Woody and the Senator-Cocktail Time Ferente and Teicher-Miserlou Paul Weston and his Orchestra -Tenderly

Cocktail Nation show 33

Koop Kooper — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:45:04 GMT

Thanks to the Cad.net Koop Kooper is locked in, he’s spending Friday night in the penthouse over looking the World Youth day celebrations in Sydney as 500,000 Catholic pilgrims flock to Sydney. The Pilgrims have taken over the city but Kooper has barricaded himself in with the very best Lounge and Exotica. This week he has a look at the Voodoo 2 album with Robert Drasnin…there’s a black comedy set in the Forties to check out plus all the swank events across the world to attend. So makes sure you buzz “penthouse level” flip him the password and head upstairs to the swankiest party in the city of Sydney …just don’t let slip that password to any of the pilgrims ok! www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario Frank Sinatra-Summer Wind Robert Drasnin-East of Xanadu Robert Drasnin-Polynesian Bolero Jack Costanzo-Blue Prelude Cocktail Preachers-Martini 5-0 Stereophonic space Sound unlimited-Girl from Acapulco Yma Sumac-Malambo no 1 Louis Prima -Beep Beep Joe Loco-Nightmare Moonrays-Spookwalk Joey Altruda-Tropical Espionage Antonio Carlos Jobim-She’s a Carioca Voodoo Love- Waitiki Si Zenter-Swingin on Something Esquival-Harlem Nocturne

Cocktail Nation show 32

Koop Kooper — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 04:49:17 GMT

Thanks to the cad.net koop kooper and a big show once again this week as we reach out to lounge fans across the world via the world wide web…coming up on the show I have a yack with Stevie B from the Cocktail preachers out of Illinois, some new articles in our favourite mag the cad, some of the very best events across the world to dig …more music from the new Sinatra album nothing but the best and the Moonrays new cd Swingin at the séance. Stereophonic Space Sound Unlimited-The Boss Nova Squad Hugo Montenegro and his orchestra-The man from Thrush Cocktail Preachers-A taste of Honey Chris Connor-Things are Swingin Robert Drasnin-Tahitian Dream Moonrays-The Headless horsemen Ido Martin and his Latin Beat- Mambo a la puenti Spy fi-shot in the dark John Zorn-Tiki for Blue Lols Albright-Candy Sweet Hollywaians-Honolou Stomp Frank Sinatra –The Good Life Martini Kings –Sticky Rice Lushy-Bella Bereta Peggy Lee-Make the man love me

Cocktail Nation show 31

Koop Kooper — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 22:50:49 GMT

Thanks to the cad.net koop kooper back from a quick trip to the Bahamas as guest at Chris Evert and Greg Norman's wedding on paradise island…..coming up on the show we talk to Ruby Bennet about an event in California called the Hulabloo, another song from the Nothing but the Best Sinatra album..a look at the world of swank .....plus i’ve got some books on Dino for you to collar http://www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com/ www.myspace.com/loungelothario.com Moonrays-You’ve got me voodoo’d Project Pimento-Moon of Monocorra Jimmy Vargas-Boulevard of broken dreams Jackie Gleason-Me and my shaddow Dean Martin –Who’s got the action Lushy-Go Go Sergio Mendez and Brasil 66-Tim Dom Dom Frank Sinatra- Luck be a Lady Octobop-Girl Talk Xavier Cugat-Penthouse Mambo Nelsonics-Last Date Bing Day-Mama’s place Herb Alpert-Love potion number 9 SG Sound-Jump the Shark Astrud Gilberto – Shadow of your smile

Cocktail Nation show 30

Koop Kooper — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:44:21 GMT

Thanks to the Cad.net Koop Kooper up high in the Sydney penthouse broadcasting to the world with a selection of lounge rarities, neo lounge with a sprinkle of exotica all thrown into a cocktail mixer and served on ice…..coming up on the show I catch up with my favourite artist Brad Tiki Shark Parker as we head to Hawaii to chat about his art and the beautiful corner of the world that he is fortunate to inhabit. I've got another track from the Moonrays new cd Swingin at the Séance, a look at some swank events across the world plus a look at new album came up the elevator this week it's called Sinatra the Nothing but the best. www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario Frank Sinatra-Come fly with me Blue Hawaians – Last Days of Summer Tiki Tones-Gomez Esquival-Question Mark Lushy-Riptide Clouseaux-Chic Alors Nina Simone-Don't Explain Lola Albright-Goodbye my Lover Blue Martinis-Great City Yma Sumac - Babalu Cocktail Preachers-Slave Girl Chet Baker –Moonlight becomes you Dorothy Daindridge-That old feeling Moonrays-The Spooks Jumpin Tito Rodriguez-The Magnificant Seven

Cocktail Nation show 29

Koop Kooper — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:25:52 GMT

Thanks to the Cad.net Koop Kooper is back on the Cocktail Nation with a stack of lounge hits lined up on the Hi Fi and on the show this week he talks to Scott Mensching from the MoonRays about their new album Swingin at the Seance He has a review of a new James Bond book, a cool website for Fanzines and music to bookmark plus a look at the world of swank. The Cocktail Nation lounge music podcast, so good it should be banned! www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com/ www.myspace.com/loungelothario The Sheiks Men-Caravan Mel Torme-Swingin on the Moon Moonrays-Swingin at the Seance Clouseux-Krakatoa Sergio Mendez…featuring Lani Hall and Herb Alpert-Dreamer James Bond Sextet-James Bond Theme Spy Fi-Dick Tracy Chet Baker-Someone to watch over me Lushy- Tiki Arthur lyman Group-Cubana Chant Bobby Darin-Once in a lifetime Plas Johnson-Pink Panther Esquival-flower girl from bordezux Pink Martini -Everywhere Octobop-Saudades

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Koop Kooper — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:21:12 GMT

Koop Kooper is back in Sydney after a quick recharge of the batteries in Honoloulu. On the show this week Kooper tracks down Jay Brooks from Clouseux. He’s got the lowdown on the films destroyed at the universal studios and one for the classic car nuts with an interesting conversion of a 59 Lincoln. So make sure you spend some time up high in the Sydney Penthouse with the lounge lothario Koop Kooper. www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario Frank Sinatra-Have you met Miss Jones Liz Geyson-You turn me on baby Clouseux-Beyond Good and Evil Combustible Edison-Breakfast at Dennys Earl Grant-House of Bamboo Frank Bennett-Beautiful People Tikiyaki orchestra- Exotique Don Ho-A taste of Honey Lushy- Midnight at the Oasis Ruth Cameron-One for my baby Roland Shaw and his orchestra-James Bond Theme Martin Denny-Quiet Village Shirley Horn-The Good Life Spy Fi-Then play them down

Cocktail Nation show 27

Koop Kooper — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:59:07 GMT

Koop Kooper kicks back poolside this week in Honolulu at the Halekulani hotel as he presents the best in classic and neo lounge. He make a long distance call to Sydneys number one swingin canary Paige Delancey to talk about her music. So make sure you join Kooper as he works on his tan for some jet set fun in the sun thanks to the Cad.net www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario Clouseux-Monkey with the golden fez Spy Fi-Secret Agent Man Paige Delancy-Misty Herb Alperts Tijuana Brass-Whipped Cream Dee Dee Bridgewater-Angel Eyes Metrolites-KGB vs UFO Joey Altruda-Playboys theme Lola Albright- I’ve got a crush on you Chet Baker-My funny Velentine Lushy- Allure of the Reef Night Train-Night Train Dean Martin-Just in time Don Tiki-The Natives are restless tonight Martini Kings- So Danca Samba Enoch Light-Blonde Bombshell

Cocktail Nation Show 26

Koop Kooper — Thu, 29 May 2008 03:50:43 GMT

On The Cocktail Nation this week Koop Kooper continues to spread the word of Lounge across the world via the world wide web as he brings you the very best classic and Neo lounge along with the most interesting personalities of the world of swank. In this edition the spotlight is firmly placed on Seattle band Lushy as Koop talks to the lovely lead singer Anabella and finds out just how these talented individuals got together and what their plans of world domination are. He’s got some very cool events across the world to let you know about plus a fabulous vintage store to check out. So make sure you step into the elevator and go right to the top floor of the Sydney penthouse with the Lounge Lothario, the one and only Koop Kooper www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario Martini Kings- Las Nuedas Pink Martini-City of night Lushy-Castaway Ray Ellis-I’ll be seeing you Gloria Wood-Oh Honey Moonrays-Creature Features Sergio Mendes Brazil 66-Day Tripper Bert Kaemfert –market day Spi-Fi Black Tie Spy Tony Bennet-Let there Be Love Da Howlies-So Blue Erwin Halletz and his orchestra -Dragnet Dianne Shuur-The Man I Love Tikiyaki Orchestra- Koko Sufu

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Koop Kooper — Fri, 23 May 2008 12:04:07 GMT

Thanks to the Cad.net it’s the Cocktail Nation and Koop Kooper setting the tone for your Pad on a Friday night. On the show Kooper talks to Cocktail Kev from the Tiki Bar and Lounge in Richmond, Melbourne, he picks up a microscope, throws on a lab coat and examines the world of swank with a look at a very swinging affair in London for all his Euro friends to dig, and one for the ladies with a very nice online clothing store just bursting at the seems with retro clothing….join the Koopmeister as he flicks the switch to your swinging weekend. www.cocktailnation.podomatic.com www.myspace.com/loungelothario Spy Fi-Shot in the Dark Indigo Swing-Regular Joe Cherry Capri and the Martin Kings-One Mint Julip Kalula Boys-Beyond the Reef Dinah Washington-Cry Me a River Clouseux-Noctopia Lushy- Suspicious Melody Moonrays-Lament for a Trapped Spy Dreamer- Sergio Mendes feat Herb Alpert and Lani Hall Antonio Carlos Jobim-Chega de Saudale Iriving Fields Trio-Mama’s Mambo Joey Altruda-Tropical Espionage Martin Denny-Martinique Tikiayki Orchestra-Ali’s Fire Dance Tony Bennet-Love for Sale