Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge 7-15-15 Marking the Moon Landing - Tiki Music

DZ Dr. Zarkov Member Joined: Mar 07, 2008 Posts: 644	DZ Dr. Zarkov Posted posted on Wed, Jul 15, 2015 4:52 PM Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: July 15, 2015 On today’s show we celebrated the first moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969. So remember to pour a Moonwalk Cocktail (which is a real thing – look it up) into your most lunatic Tiki mug to mark this momentous occasion. Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast on Wednesdays, 5-6 pm Eastern Time (2-3 pm on the West Coast) at http://www.radiofairfax.org. The show is broadcast live; no recorded shows are archived, but some listeners choose to record it on their computers to listen later. Radio Fairfax also can be heard on Tune In Radio at tunein.com, and streamed on smartphones by downloading the Tunein app. It also can be streamed on Roku and Google TV at: http://tinyurl.com/3uqfsz9 “Moonburn,” composed by Edward Heyman and Hoagy Carmichael and introduced by Bing Crosby in the 1936 movie: Anything Goes, accompanied by Georgie Stoll's Trio with Bobby Sherwood on Guitar and Joe Sullivan on Piano, taken from Der Bingle’s bulging Box Set: Easy to Remember. “Nani Wale Ka Mahina (How Beautiful Is the Moonlight),” written by Charles Amalu and recorded in 1934 Andy Iona & The Islanders, with Mr. Iona on Ukulele and Rickenbacker Frying Pan Six-String Electric Lap Steel, ably supported by Danny Stewart on Lap Steel Guitar; Allen Kila on Guitar and Sam Koki on Bass, found on their historical document: Hawaiians in Hollywood – Smooth, Sweet & Swinging – 1934-36. “Celebration on the Planet Mars,” from the album of the same name: A Tribute to Raymond Scott by The Beau Hunks Sextette, a band from the Netherlands, including Robert Veen on Tenor Sax, Ronald Jansen Heijtmajer on Clarinet, Menno Daams on Trumpet, Gert-Jan Blom on Bass and Louis Debij on Percussion. “Islands in Orbit” recorded by Tiki Joe's Ocean on their sumptuous CD: Under the Midnight Sun, with Dave “Squid” Cohen on Drums and Percussion, Jimmy Virani on Theremin, Alika Lyman on Guitar, Jack Aldrich on Lap Steel and Hawaiian Guitar, Mark Riddle a/k/a “Marty Lush” on Vibes, Cudra Clover on Flute and J.C. Harris on Bass. “Destination Moon,” the 1951 song by Roy Alfred and Marvin Fisher and sung by Dinah Washington in 1962 and drawn from her copious collection: The Best of the Roulette Years. “Star Eyes,” composed by Gene de Paul and Don Raye, from the 1943 movie: I Dood It, waxed by in 1950 by the Charlie Parker Quartet, with Mr. Parker on Alto Sax, Hank Jones on Piano, Ray Brown on Bass and Buddy Rich on Drums, found on the bodacious Box Set: Boss Bird – Studio Recordings 1944-45. “Beep! Beep!” recorded in 1957 and taken from the ample anthology: Louis Prima – Complete Collectors Series. “Celestial Nocturne,” composed and recorded by Les Baxter and his Orchestra for his 1947 box set of 78-rpm records titled: Music of the Moon, featuring Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman on the Theremin, drawn from the astronautical album: Moonage Timequake. Also from the Moonage Timequake collection we heard “Space Storm” by Colonel Frank Erhardt, originally included on the 1958 RCA Children’s Bluebird Label LP: Adventures in Sound and Space. “Nervous on Neptune,” by The Aqua Velvets from their 1996 scintillacious CD: Nomad, with Miles Corbin and Hank Maninger on Electric Guitar, Michael Lindner on Bass, and Donn Spindt on Drums. “Cannibal Twist” by the Russian band: Messer Chups, found on the ironic and iconic album: Russkie Wig-Out! Surf – Electro/Exotica From Behind the Iron Curtain. “Expose',” by the Finnish surf rock band Laika and the Cosmonauts from their righteous retrospective: Cosmopolis, featuring Mikko Lanikinen on Electric Guitar, Matti Pitsinki on Organ, Tom Nyman on Bass and Janne Haavisto on Drums. “Moon Child,” from the 1963 atmospheric album: Ventures in Space. “Universo ao Meu Redor,” from the album of the same name by the Brazilian singer Marisa Monte, featuring Paulinho da Viola on Acoustic Guitar and Cavaquinho, the progenitor and cousin of the ukulele. “L'altra Sera Al Ristorante (Another Evening at the Restaurant)” by Monsieur Blumberg, found on the copious compilation: Far Out – Swinging Bachelor Pad Music. “Telstar,” the 1962 worldwide sensation by Joe Meek, originally recorded by the Tornados and performed for us by the contemporary jazz guitarist Bill Frisell on his superlatatious CD: Guitar in the Space Age, with Greg Leisz on Pedal Steel Guitar. “Aquarius Medley,” composed by Galt MacDermot from the Broadway Musical: Hair, performed by The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain on their clamorous compact disc: Still Live, featuring the talents of David Suich, Peter Brooke Turner, Hester Goodman, George Hinchliffe, Richie Williams, Kitty Lux, Will Grove-White and Jonty Bankes on Electric Bass & Bass Ukulele.

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge Playlist: July 15, 2015

On today’s show we celebrated the first moon landing, which took place on July 20, 1969. So remember to pour a Moonwalk Cocktail (which is a real thing – look it up) into your most lunatic Tiki mug to mark this momentous occasion.

Dr. Zarkov’s Tiki Lounge is broadcast on Wednesdays, 5-6 pm Eastern Time (2-3 pm on the West Coast) at http://www.radiofairfax.org. The show is broadcast live; no recorded shows are archived, but some listeners choose to record it on their computers to listen later. Radio Fairfax also can be heard on Tune In Radio at tunein.com, and streamed on smartphones by downloading the Tunein app. It also can be streamed on Roku and Google TV at: http://tinyurl.com/3uqfsz9

“Moonburn,” composed by Edward Heyman and Hoagy Carmichael and introduced by Bing Crosby in the 1936 movie: Anything Goes, accompanied by Georgie Stoll's Trio with Bobby Sherwood on Guitar and Joe Sullivan on Piano, taken from Der Bingle’s bulging Box Set: Easy to Remember.
“Nani Wale Ka Mahina (How Beautiful Is the Moonlight),” written by Charles Amalu and recorded in 1934 Andy Iona & The Islanders, with Mr. Iona on Ukulele and Rickenbacker Frying Pan Six-String Electric Lap Steel, ably supported by Danny Stewart on Lap Steel Guitar; Allen Kila on Guitar and Sam Koki on Bass, found on their historical document: Hawaiians in Hollywood – Smooth, Sweet & Swinging – 1934-36.
“Celebration on the Planet Mars,” from the album of the same name: A Tribute to Raymond Scott by The Beau Hunks Sextette, a band from the Netherlands, including Robert Veen on Tenor Sax, Ronald Jansen Heijtmajer on Clarinet, Menno Daams on Trumpet, Gert-Jan Blom on Bass and Louis Debij on Percussion.
“Islands in Orbit” recorded by Tiki Joe's Ocean on their sumptuous CD: Under the Midnight Sun, with Dave “Squid” Cohen on Drums and Percussion, Jimmy Virani on Theremin, Alika Lyman on Guitar, Jack Aldrich on Lap Steel and Hawaiian Guitar, Mark Riddle a/k/a “Marty Lush” on Vibes, Cudra Clover on Flute and J.C. Harris on Bass.
“Destination Moon,” the 1951 song by Roy Alfred and Marvin Fisher and sung by Dinah Washington in 1962 and drawn from her copious collection: The Best of the Roulette Years.
“Star Eyes,” composed by Gene de Paul and Don Raye, from the 1943 movie: I Dood It, waxed by in 1950 by the Charlie Parker Quartet, with Mr. Parker on Alto Sax, Hank Jones on Piano, Ray Brown on Bass and Buddy Rich on Drums, found on the bodacious Box Set: Boss Bird – Studio Recordings 1944-45.
“Beep! Beep!” recorded in 1957 and taken from the ample anthology: Louis Prima – Complete Collectors Series.
“Celestial Nocturne,” composed and recorded by Les Baxter and his Orchestra for his 1947 box set of 78-rpm records titled: Music of the Moon, featuring Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman on the Theremin, drawn from the astronautical album: Moonage Timequake.
Also from the Moonage Timequake collection we heard “Space Storm” by Colonel Frank Erhardt, originally included on the 1958 RCA Children’s Bluebird Label LP: Adventures in Sound and Space.
“Nervous on Neptune,” by The Aqua Velvets from their 1996 scintillacious CD: Nomad, with Miles Corbin and Hank Maninger on Electric Guitar, Michael Lindner on Bass, and Donn Spindt on Drums.
“Cannibal Twist” by the Russian band: Messer Chups, found on the ironic and iconic album: Russkie Wig-Out! Surf – Electro/Exotica From Behind the Iron Curtain.
“Expose',” by the Finnish surf rock band Laika and the Cosmonauts from their righteous retrospective: Cosmopolis, featuring Mikko Lanikinen on Electric Guitar, Matti Pitsinki on Organ, Tom Nyman on Bass and Janne Haavisto on Drums.
“Moon Child,” from the 1963 atmospheric album: Ventures in Space.
“Universo ao Meu Redor,” from the album of the same name by the Brazilian singer Marisa Monte, featuring Paulinho da Viola on Acoustic Guitar and Cavaquinho, the progenitor and cousin of the ukulele.
“L'altra Sera Al Ristorante (Another Evening at the Restaurant)” by Monsieur Blumberg, found on the copious compilation: Far Out – Swinging Bachelor Pad Music.
“Telstar,” the 1962 worldwide sensation by Joe Meek, originally recorded by the Tornados and performed for us by the contemporary jazz guitarist Bill Frisell on his superlatatious CD: Guitar in the Space Age, with Greg Leisz on Pedal Steel Guitar.
“Aquarius Medley,” composed by Galt MacDermot from the Broadway Musical: Hair, performed by The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain on their clamorous compact disc: Still Live, featuring the talents of David Suich, Peter Brooke Turner, Hester Goodman, George Hinchliffe, Richie Williams, Kitty Lux, Will Grove-White and Jonty Bankes on Electric Bass & Bass Ukulele.