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Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist 3-14-12: St. Pat's

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Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: March 14, 2012

Appropriatatively for a Tiki lounge at this special time of year, the theme of this week’s imbibulous and intoxicatious show is partying and alcoholical sprits of all sorts and styles.

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. “Theme for Jetsetters” by The Tikiyaki Orchestra from their latest CD: Aloha, Baby!

  2. “Okole Maluna” from the 1963 LP: Duke Kahanamoku Presents A Beachboy Party With Waltah Clarke.

  3. “Blue Hawaii” by Big Kahuna and the Copa Cat Pack from their recording: Hawaiian Swing, the song by Leo Robin & Ralph Rainger was written for 1937 Bing Crosby movie: Waikiki Wedding and later became the name of a famous Tiki drink.

  4. “Desert Isle” by the Hula Girls from their CD: The Curse of the Tiki.

  5. “Church Key” by The Revels, drawn from the musicological compilation: Surf Wax: Songs of the Beach.

  6. “Chinatown Bar Cha Cha Cha” by the band Don Tiki from their CD: South of the Boudoir.

  7. “One Mint Julep” by Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra on the 1963 LP: Cugi’s Cocktails. The song by Rudy Toombs was a big 1951 hit for the Clovers.

  8. “Bacardi Mambo” By Randy Carlos Y Su Orquesta from the anthology: Mambologia Pa’ Gozar, Volume 1.

  9. “Cocktails for Two” by Machito and His Afro-Cuban Orchestra from their 1958 LP: Vacation at the Concord of the song composed by Arthur Johnston & Sam Coslow for the 1934 movie: Murder at the Vanities.

  10. “The Wearin' of the Green” the 1938 song by Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra from the collection: The Pied Piper, 1934-1940, featuring Bunny Berigan on trumpet, Ray Connif or Bob Jenny on trombone and Joe Dixon on alto sax.

  11. “Mootch Piddle,” the 1929 song by Charles Edward “Cow Cow” Davenport from the collection: The Essential.

  12. “They Raided the Joint” the 1947 song by Helen Humes & Buck Clayton's Orchestra on the compilation Marijuana Madness: The Best of Reefer Songs 1927-1947, featuring Buck Clayton on Trumpet, Ram Ramirez on Piano, George Matthews on Trombone, John Hardee on Tenor Sax, Mundell Lowe on Guitar, Walter Page on Bass & Jo Jones on Drums.

  13. “Lilac Wine,” the 1955 recording by Helen Merrill With Clifford Brown, featuring Hank Jones on piano, from the collection: Complete Recordings, performing the song composed by James Shelton for the 1950 Broadway revue: Dance Me a Song.

  14. “The Conga-Conga” from the CD Box Set: Cab Calloway & His Orchestra -- Volume 2/1937-1938

  15. “Atomic Cocktail,” the 1946 song by Slim Gaillard from the anthology: Laughing in Rhythm.

  16. “You Go to My Head,” the 1938 song by J.Fred Coots & Haven Gillespie that was first recorded by Billie Holiday & Teddy Wilson, here performed by Betty Carter from her 1992 recording: It’s Not About the Melody.

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