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Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist 2-1-2012

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Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: February 1, 2012

On this week’s show we continued our exploration some of the wilder shores of exfoliative and extraordinarious exotica. Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast on Wednesdays, 5-6 pm EDT at: http://www.radiofairfax.org The show is broadcast live; no recorded shows are archived. Some fans choose to record it on their computers to listen to later. Radio Fairfax also can be heard on Tune In Radio at tunein.com, and streamed on smartphones by downloading the Tunein app. It can be streamed on Roku and Google TV at: http://tinyurl.com/3uqfsz9

  1. “Love for Sale” the Cole Porter song from the 1930 Broadway musical: The New Yorkers, later performed by Arthur Lyman, who celebrates a birthday tomorrow, taken from the collection: Taboo – The Greatest Hits of Arthur Lyman -- The Sensual Sounds of Exotica.

  2. “Pehea Hoi Au” the 1931 song by Kalama's Quartet from the anthology: Vintage Hawaiian Music – The Great Singers: 1928-1934.

  3. “One Thousand Cockatoos” by Les Baxter and His Orchestra from the 1959 Jungle Jazz LP.

  4. “Bongo,” the 1938 song by Slim Gaillard from the CD Box Set: Laughing in Rhythm.

  5. “Quiet Village” by Martin Denny from his 1958 LP: Exotica, 1958, taken from the CD collection: Ultra-Lounge Mondo Exotica – Mysterious Melodies & Tropical Tiki Tunes.

  6. “Najala's Lament” from the CD: The UltimateYma Sumac Collection, the composition by E.Y “Yip” Harbug & Sammy Fain from the 1951 Broadway musical: Flahooley.

  7. “El Producto” from the 2002 album, Skinny Dip With Don Tiki.

  8. “On a Little Street in Singapore” the 1978 recording from The Manhattan Transfer Anthology – Dream in Birdland.

  9. “It Was a Lover and His Lass” the 1938 recording by Maxine Sullivan with Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra, featuring Bobby Hackett on muted cornet, from the CD: Say It With a Kiss, with lyrics by William Shakespeare and music by his contemporary, Thomas Morley.

  10. “Gavotte en Rondeau,” the Johann Sebastian Bach composition performed by John King on Ukulele, played in campenella style in which individual notes over-ring one another producing a bell-like sound similar to a harp, accomplished by playing each succeeding note in a melodic line on a different string. [from the CD: Partita NO. 3, BWV 1006 for Unaccompanied Ukulele]

  11. “Place De Brouckere” the 1943 recording by Django & His Orchestra from the collection: The Best of Django Reinhardt.

  12. “Hejaz” from the album: Exotica – The Sensuous Sounds of the Sonny Lester Orchestra, featuring Al Caiola on Electric Guitar.

  13. “Every Ocean, Every Star” by Sachal Vasandani from his CD: We Move, featuring Jeb Patton on Organ, Piano & Wurlitzer; Doug Wamble on Guitar & Keyboards; David Wong on String Bass; and Quincy Davis on Drums.

  14. “Brazil” by Chris Connor from her 1986 LP: Classic, with Paquito D’Rivera on Alto Sax; Claudio Roditi on Trumpet & Flugelhorn; Michael Abene on Piano; Richard Rodney Bennett on Synthesizer; Rufus Reid on Bass; and Akria Tana on Drums.

  15. “The Lady in Red” by Mark Murphy from the CD: Crazy Rhythm: Debut Recordings, taken from his 1957 LP: Let Yourself Go. With a Big band arranged and conducted by Ralph Burns. The song was composed by Mort Dixon & Allie Wrubel for the 1935 movie titled: In Caliente.

  16. “Return to Paradise” by Shirley Horn from her recording: Here’s to Life, Produced & Arranged by Johnny Mandel. Composed by Dimitri Tiomkin & Ned Washington for the 1953 Gary Cooper movie based on the James Michener novel of the same name set in Polynesia.

[ Edited by: Dr. Zarkov 2012-02-06 02:31 ]

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