January 13th 2013 | Download episode

Koop Kooper back on the radio for 1953. This week we head to Los Angeles to talk to the daughter of the great Al Martino. Her name is Alison and she has an interesting collection of pictures of Los Angeles. We'll also take a look at the lives of the late great Patti Page and Jack Klugman. Got lots of great events to put into your calendar plus the swankiest lounge and exotica on the planet.
New Gary Burton Quartet - Did You Get It
Barbara Lusch - So Nice
Richard Hayman - Only Memories
Michael Civisica - Love Walked In
Tiki Joes - Ocean Belles Of Bombay
Plas Johnson - Pink Panther
Pat Longo - Rhapsody In Blue P
Patti Page - The Thrill Is Gone
Jimmy Psycho - Munsters Theme
Julie London - Must Be Catchin
Richard Hayman - Night Love
Roland Shaw and his Orchestra - James Bond Theme
Serge Gainsbourg - Leau A La Bouche
The Cocktail Nation is a radio show and podcast broadcast across the world via various radio stations. Every Saturday night your host Koop Kooper talks to the movers and shakers of the lounge and Exotica scene while mixing it up with the very best in swingin’ tunes from the 50s and 60s.
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