The Retro Cocktail Hour
Series produced by Kansas Public Radio
Swinging bachelor pad music, exotica, bossa nova and groovy movie soundtracks.
The Retro Cocktail Hour is a weekly hi-fi highball of vintage "bachelor pad" music, exotica, private eye jazz and eccentric, overstimulated pop music of the 1950s, '60s and '70s.
The show's spiced with everything from obscure Italian B-movie soundtracks and bossa nova to contemporary bands like Don Tiki, the Tokyo Panorama Mambo Boys, Waitiki, the Tikiyaki Orchestra, the Italian Secret Service, Balanco and others.
Featured artists: Les Baxter, Martin Denny, Perez Prado, Raymond Scott, Juan Esquivel, Arthur Lyman, Tito Puente, Pete Rugolo, Dead Ringer, Nelson Riddle, Dick Schory's New Percussion Ensemble, Dean Elliott, The Blue Hawaiians, etc.
Availability: Weekly 1- or 2-hour shows, with one :30 optional cutaway per hour.
82 Pieces
Bought by Radio New Zealand, WSLR, KHNS, Royalton Community Radio, KGOU and more
- Added: Mar 14, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 21
Bought by KGOU, WSKG, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, WJFF, WPCA-LP and more
- Added: Mar 07, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 14
Bought by Radio New Zealand, KHNS, WSLR, KGOU, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Feb 28, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 22
Bought by Radio New Zealand, KGOU, KCME, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, WJFF and more
- Added: Feb 21, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 18
Bought by Radio New Zealand, WSLR, KSUT, KHNS, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 22
Bought by KSUT, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KCME, WJFF, WSKG and more
- Added: Feb 07, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 18
Bought by WSLR, Royalton Community Radio, KCME, KSUT, WJFF and more
- Added: Jan 31, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 19
Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KGOU, KCME, KSUT, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Jan 24, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 19
Bought by Radio New Zealand, KGOU, KSUT, WSLR, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Jan 17, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 18
Bought by Radio New Zealand, WKMS, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KSUT, KHNS and more
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 18
Bought by Radio New Zealand, KSUT, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KHNS, KCME and more
- Added: Jan 03, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 21
Bought by WSKG, WKMS, WSKG, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KCME and more
- Added: Oct 04, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 16
- Added: Sep 27, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 16
Bought by WSKG, KGOU, KCME, KSUT, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more
- Added: Sep 20, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 14
Bought by KRPS, KBFG-LP, KRCB-FM "Radio 91", KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KSUT and more
- Added: Sep 13, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 16
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KBFG-LP, KCME, WSKG, KSUT and more
- Added: Sep 06, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 14
Bought by Radio New Zealand, KCME, WKMS, KGOU, WSKG and more
- Added: Jul 12, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 16
- Added: Jul 06, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 15
Bought by Radio New Zealand, KBFG-LP, Goat Radio, WKMS, WSKG and more
- Added: Jun 28, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 15
Bought by Radio New Zealand, WJFF, KGOU, KBFG-LP, KSUT and more
- Added: Jun 20, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 13
