Evenings At The Penthouse-Obsession

Evenings At The Penthouse-Obsession

Author: Cocktail Nation with Lounge Leader Koop Kooper September 9, 2025 Duration: 59:30
Ahh the obsession of love..lust and all it commands you to do! www.cocktailnation.net Morton Gould - Temptation  Benny Carter with the Oscar Peterson Trio - Imagination  Dean Martin - The Look  Dinah Washington - I Thought About You Elvis - Ask Me  Frank Sinatra - The Way You Look Tonight  George Shearing - Isn't It Romantic  Jackie Gleason - How Did She Look  John Barry - Look Around Pat Suzuki - Looking At You  Patricia Scot - You Leave Me Breathless  Richard Lennox - It Had To Be You  Richard Maltby - A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening  Roger Williams - Some Enchanted Evening  Miki Yamanaka-Wonder James Morrison-They Can’t Take That Away From Me Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - The Look Of Love  Seth MacFarlane - Before I Gaze At You Again

Step into the sophisticated, retro-futuristic world of Cocktail Nation, hosted from a Sydney Penthouse by the one and only Lounge Leader, Koop Kooper. This isn't just a music show; it's a weekly audio escape into the cool, crisp sound of martini shakers and the smooth grooves of a bygone era. Each episode of this podcast is a carefully curated session where classic lounge meets its modern descendant, neo-lounge, creating a seamless soundtrack for the stylishly inclined. Kooper doesn't just spin records; he brings the scene to life with conversations from the most interesting characters found in the swankier corners of culture-musicians, artists, and connoisseurs of the good life. Tune in and you'll hear stories woven between tracks, a blend of charismatic interview and impeccable musical selection that feels like an invitation to an exclusive, yet wonderfully welcoming, party. The vibe is consistently laid-back, intelligent, and dedicated to the artistry of cool. For anyone who appreciates the finer notes in both music and conversation, Cocktail Nation delivers a distinct and transporting experience, one perfectly mixed episode at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 291

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