Sunday, July 19, 2009

Show 90: Exotica/Erotica


A sampling of the recent reissue of Chaino's
"Eye of the Spectre"
plus other exotic, erotic, lustful
and sensual sounds and rhythms...

Also, see below for the all-new
Puea's Passion cocktail...

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SET 1:

Song : : Don't Do It To Me
Album : : Eye Of The Spectre
Artist : : Chaino

Song : : Xt Abay (Lure of the Unknown Love)
Album : : Voice of the Xt Abay
Artist : : Yma Sumac

Song : : Introducing Johnny Wadd
Film : : The Jade Pussycat
Artist : : Sex-O-Rama

Song : : The Chase
Album : : New Sounds in Rock'n'Roll
Artist : : Chaino

Song : : La Prima Volte
Album : : Erotheque
Artist : : Andrea et Nicole

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SET 2:

Song : : Passion
Album : : Jun'Gala
Artist : : Marty Wilson and His Orchestra

Song : : The Breather (a.k.a. Gone Ape)
Album : : New Sounds in Rock'n'Roll
Artist : : Chaino

Song : : Lust
Album : : The Passions
Artist : : Les Baxter - Featuring Bas Sheva

Song : : Je T'aime Moi Non Plus
Album : : single
Artist : : Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg

Song : : Secret Jungle Path
Album : : Eye Of The Spectre
Artist : : Chaino

* * *

SET 3:

Song : : Erotico
Album : : The Big Gundown
Artist : : John Zorn

Song : : Maria Angela E La Seduzione
Album : : Molto Mondo Morricone
Artist : : Ennio Morricone

Song : : Voce Seconda
Album : : More Mondo Morricone Revisited
Artist : : Ennio Morricone

Song : : Ecstasy
Album : : The Passions
Artist : : Les Baxter - Featuring Bas Sheva

Song : : Ravishing Marilyn
Film : : Behind the Green Door
Artist : : Sex-O-Rama


* * *

OUTRO:

Song : : Zombie Bamboos
Album : : Eye Of The Spectre
Artist : : Chaino

* * *

"Puea's Passion" Cocktail
  • 1/4 oz lime juice
  • 1/2 oz Falernum
  • 1-1/2 oz coconut rum
  • 1 oz cognac
  • 1 oz passion fruit syrup
  • Shake ingredients with crushed ice
  • Pour into a tall hi-ball glass
  • Garnish with a cocktail cherry

Sunday, July 5, 2009

Show 89: Tiki Noir


A sampling of the excellent new "tiki noir" release
"Lua-O-Milo" by Skip Heller
and several of the artists he lists
as musical influences and friends...

Also, see below for the
Midnight Orchid cocktail...

* * *

SET 1:

Song : : Watch Us Burn
Album : : Lua-O-Milo
Artist : : Skip Heller

Song : : Puente Doble
Album : : Voodoo II
Artist : : Robert Drasnin

Song : : 8-1/2
Album : : Amarcord
Artist : : Carla Bley

Song : : Lost City
Album : : African Jazz
Artist : : Les Baxter

Song : : Voodoo
Album : : Voodoo!
Artist : : Robert Drasnin

Song : : Kahuna
Album : : Exotic Paradise
Artist : : Paul Conrad
* * *

SET 2:

Song : : El Tiradito
Album : : Lua-O-Milo
Artist : : Skip Heller

Song : : When Two Trees Fall In Love
Album : : Inside the Sound
Artist : : Sauter-Finegan Orchestra

Song : : La Dolce Vita
Album : : Amarcord
Artist : : Michael Sahl & Chris Stein

Song : : Sophisticated Savage
Album : : Fakebook
Artist : : Skip Heller

Song : : Jungalero
Album : : The New Exotic Sounds
Artist : : Les Baxter

Song : : Moorean Moonbeams
Album : : Voodoo II
Artist : : Robert Drasnin

* * *

SET 3:

Song : : Hurricane Apartment
Album : : Lua-O-Milo
Artist : : Skip Heller

Song : : Somewhere In The Dark
Album : : Barbeque Babylon
Artist : : Stan Ridgway & Drywall

Song : : Chinatown
Album : : Fakebook
Artist : : Skip Heller

Song : : The Boss
Album : : Crime Jazz: Music In The Second Degree
Artist : : Joseph Gershenson & The Universal-International Orchestra

Song : : Laid Bare (Theme)
Album : : Laid Bare
Artist : : John Gilmore & Skip Heller

Song : : Mombasa After Midnight
Album : : African Jazz
Artist : : Les Baxter

* * *

OUTRO:

Song : : The Collector
Album : : Lua-O-Milo
Artist : : Skip Heller

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"Midnight Orchid" Cocktail
  • 1-1/2 oz cranberry vodka
  • 1/4 oz Chambord
  • 2 oz pineapple juice
  • 1/2 oz half & half
  • Shake ingredients with ice cubes
  • Serve over crushed ice