Cocktail Nation

Welcome to Cocktail Nation, your ticket to the ultimate retro lifestyle!

Mark Riddle stops by the Penthouse this week to talk about his latest album Dark Rituals

 

We flip through Lounge Life Magazine to contrast modern existential dread with mid-century optimism. Plus, our Stuff Segment explores the tragic, supersonic beauty of the XB-70 Valkyrie bomber.

We also bring you global tour dates and fresh lounge gigs to attend

 

 

Dana Countryman - The Spy From Outer Space

Combustible Edison - Spy Vs Spy

Mark Riddle - Uncharted

Kolumbo - Sandy Legs

Swongos - Silver Tongue Sam

Lalo Schifrin - The Cat 

Mr Moai And The Tikiheads - Paradise

Voodoo 5 - Surrender

Janet Seidel - Perhaps

Project K_67 - Nightdrive

Messer Chups - Hard Times For Dracula

Ixtahuele - The Hookah

Cal Tjader - Soul Sauce

Daniel Pemberton - Spy

The best combination, Romance and Hi Fi!

 

Phineas Newborn – Love And Marriage

Dave Lowe – No Time To Die

Nathan Haines – Lament

Ella Fitzgerald – Mood Indigo

Teddy Randazzo – The Countess

Dan Stein – Elegant Manhattan

Marty Paich Trio – Dusk Light

Frank Sinatra – It’s All Right With Me

Denis Farnon – Highballs At Villa Rienza

Pepper Greenwald – Rooftops

Dave Grusin – The Girl From U.N.C.L.E.

Chet Baker – Blue Thoughts

Baby Grand – Just Drive

Sam Rivers – Euterpe (Remastered)

Jackie Gleason – Deep Purple Blue Velvet

John Neel And His Orchestra – Blue Martini

Let me tell you about a collection I had.

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The Blue Notes - The Mandalorian Theme (Piano Rendition)

Sir Julian - A Man And A Woman

Percy Faith - Dancing In The Dark (Remastered)

Joey Altruda - Playboy's Theme

Jeff Steinberg - A Martini Built For Two

James Morrison - The Master Plan

Grace Knight - Sophisticated Lady

Combustible Edison - Pink Victim

Chet Baker - When Lights Are Low

Bobby Hackett - Alcoholic Blues

Art Van Damme Quintet - Lover, Come Back To Me

Marcus McLaurine - Destiny

Jackie Gleason - Girl Of My Dreams

Claude Hall - I Chose The Moon

Billy Lester - Out Of Nowhere

How about one that spins!

 

Calum Upton – Revolving Restaurant

Don Nuzzo – Bonded

Eddie Costa – I’ve Never Been In Love Before

Henry Mancini – The Windmills Of Your Mind

Jazz Singles – Another Cocktail

Joey Altruda – Christy

Joey Altruda – Cocktails With Joey

John Neel – Bury Me Blue

Marlena Shaw – Ahmad’s Blues

Matt Holsen – Plenty Jaunty

Orchestra Superstring – Linonine

Oscar Moore – April In Paris

Swingin Palms – Asleep On The Shore

Miles Davis-So What

The Martini Kings – Taboo

Cn849 -Spyvibe 

Tonight we take a look at late night tv show moment from the 60’s in light of the cancelation of Colbert on the late show this week, I have a deep thought for you, world of swank gig guide, Spyvibe with Jason Whiton on the Cat and some new music.

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Magic Sands-Vaquero

Steve Yeager - Catwalk

Lalo Schifrin-The Cat

Joshua Cipolla - Tuxedos By the Beach

Ennio Morricone - Missione Segreta

Tiki Delights - The Daiquiri Mambo

Voodoo 5 - Hypnocoin

Mr Moai and the Tikiheads - Road to Caliente

Hypnotiques - Apache 

Vibexotica -  Hideaway

Martini Kings - The Lonely Bull

Hugo Montenegro - The Man from U.N.C.L.E

Jetset Sweden - Star Trek

Voodoo 5-I Dig Your Voodoo

Kenny Sasaki-Sunset On Mars

Herbie Mann - Our Man Flint

Mark Riddle - Laura in Shadow