Koop is on vacation and this week bringing you a Twilight show as we delve into the archives.
New shows return Feb 14
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Evenings At The Penthouse-Temptation Whispers
Let me tell you about temptation and how it works.
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Morton Gould – Temptation
Angie Hubbard – Black Coffee
Chet Baker – The Touch Of Your Lips
Frank Sinatra – The Way You Look Tonight
Janet Seidel – Baltimore Oriole
Julie London – I Got Lost In His Arms
Liberace – I Hear A Rhapsody
Mancini – The Windmills Of Your Mind
Paris Mitchell Strings – Easy To Love
Plas Johnson – Tanya
Sally Street – Teach Me Tonight
Lavay Smith-Gee Baby. Ain’t I Good To You
Shirley Moon-Solitary Moon
Dexter Gordon Le Coiffeur
Tiki Delights – Scorpion Rider
Tito Rodríguez – Theme From “The Apartment”
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Evenings At The Penthouse-Cool People
I remember that moment when I suddenly felt cool and discovered how that felt, I was 14 years old and slipped on my first pair of Rayban Wayfarers and then the magic happened.
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Frank Bennett – You're Too Hip Baby
Stan Kenton – Once In A While
The Metro Strings – Vacation Time
Anita O'Day – Angel Eyes
Frank Pourcel And His Orchestra – Italia Romantica
Hugo Winterhalter – People
Jack De Mello And His Imperial Strings – Makalapua
Julie O’Hara Sextet – Angel Eyes
KPM – Piano At The Plaza
John Coltrane-When Lights Are Low
Hampton Hawes -Hamptons Pulpit
Bill Evans-All Of You
Les Baxter & The 101 Strings – Love Beat Of The City
Robby Poitevin – Jazz Cave
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Best Of the Best 2025
It’s been a stellar year for lounge and exotica — a wave of fresh releases keeping the hi-fi world spinning in style. Tonight, we spotlight the cream of the crop: Tikiyaki and The Hawaiiana Brass, Vibeexotica, Tiki Delights, Ixtahuele, and more.
We’ll hear from Andrew Munger of Vibeexotica, Skip Heller on the latest Voodoo 5 record, Matt Spacer on Bond style, Dana Countryman on the return of Cool and Strange Music Magazine, and Richard S. Green on Marketing Mayhem!
Pour yourself something smooth — it’s the Best of the Best 2025, right here on The Cocktail Nation.
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Tikiyaki and The Hawaiiana Brass – Weekend in Waikiki
Vibeexotica – An Ocean Away
Tiki Delights – Port of Call Tahiti
Tiki Delights-Midday Mai Tais
Kane Manakoora- Rainbows Over Kaneohe
Mr Moai and The Tikiheads-The Dawn of Tiki
Mark Riddle- Lahaina Hula (Luau Version)
Voodoo5 – Desolation Center
Ixtahuele – House of the Gods
JG Thirlwell – Copycat
Project K-67 – Atomic Pool Party
Ultra Beaver Lounge – La Playa
Freddy Canoe – Nosedive
Messerchups – Humanica
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Evenings At The Penthouse -Night Phone
There was a time when if the phone rang late at night you knew there was a problem ..now there is a good chance it will beep at 3am
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Gerald Wiggins Trio- 3 O Clock In The Morning
Wil Davis Trio-Will Call
Peggy Lee-Riding High
Julie London-Mickey Mouse March
Mel Torme-Tenderly
Sue Rainy -Something cool
Lee Morgan-I Remember Clifford
Mary Stallings- Slow Hot Wind
Warne Marsh-Autumn In New York
Gerry Mulligan-Body And Soul
Janet Seidel- I Got Lost In His Arms
James Spencer-Midnight Melancholy
Astrud Gilberto-Misty
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 Koop posts his music only Cocktail Nation Evenings at the Penthouse show where you can enjoy cocktail jazz at the end of your day. Follow Koop at the offical facebook page @cocktailnationradio