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The Retro Cocktail Hour on KANU
Radio show featuring space age pop, bachelor pad music, exotica, lounge music and cocktail jazz. Site also includes links to related music links.
http://www.ukans.edu/cwis/units/kanufm/public_html/retro.html |
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Mr. Suave's Swingin' Cocktail Lounge
A suave, swanky, virtual cocktail lounge for groovin' to jazz, pop, exotica and rock music.
http://members.tripod.com/~MrSuave/ |
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In Hi-Fi
Exotica and cocktail music information and events.
http://www.inhi-fi.com/ |
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YaYa Records
Boston-based independent, eclectic record label featuring Seks Bomba.
http://www.yayarecords.com/ |
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Mister Lucky
Jazz, lounge and latin reviews and cocktail recipes.
http://www.mrlucky.com/ |
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Just for Kicks: The Music of Bob Thompson
Devoted to the creator of bachelor pad and space age lounge music in the '50s and '60s. Includes information on LPs and recordings.
http://www.bobthompsonmusic.com |
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Lounge Music - The Fabulous Sounds of Now
Brief history of the origins of lounge music with related links.
http://www.mindspring.com/~jpmckay/sound.html |
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The Retro Cocktail Hour
A weekly RealAudio excursion into lounge music, exotica and private eye jazz, served up by KANU at the University of Kansas. New shows added weekly, along with playlists, CD giveaways and cover gallery.
http://kanu.ku.edu/retro.html |
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LuxuriaMusic
The home of a music lifestyle stream on the Internet, featuring a blend of jazz, lounge, latin, exotica, electronica, soundtracks, standards, surf and swing music.
http://www.luxuriamusic.net |
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Space Age Pop a Go-go
Music and album covers gallery devoted to the 1950's and 1960's artists in space age pop, exotica, cocktail, lounge and bachelor pad music.
http://spaceagepopagogo.tripod.com/ |
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Vik's Lounge
A source of information about lounge and easy listening music. Includes news and information about new releases and classic recordings.
http://www.chaoskitty.com/t_chaos/lounge.html |
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Exotica Archive
Celebrates Polynesian pop and tiki tunes of the 50's and 60's, as well as the artists who created this exciting genre of music. site includes history of exotica, news, articles and reviews.
http://www.kevdo.com/exotica/ |
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The Roots of Lounge
Home for Hepcats. Site offers a history of lounge music and related links.
http://www.gonix.com:80/rol/ |
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Maxelect Records
Lounge music label releasing artists Max Melvin, Compendium, Nova June and A Vida Azul.
http://www.maxelect.com |
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The Exotica Mailing List
A mailing list for fans and collectors of weird and unusual music from the early LP era forward.
http://www.studio-nibble.com/lists/exotica.html |
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The Space Age Pop Music Page
Encyclopedia of space age pop, exotica and lounge music, and musicians.
http://www.spaceagepop.com/ |
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Ariel's Easy Page
A monthly changing music page with reviews and news about all that is to the lounge or the easy side of music. Find out about the lounge scene in Israel.
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/3076/ |
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Scenario Music
Independent Italian recording company producing lounge, bossa, breakbeat, deep house, downtempo, and jazz recordings.
http://www.scenariomusic.it |
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Ultra-Lounge
Collection of lounge music to buy or listen to via Shockwave audio.
http://www.ultralounge.com |
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Smoking Redhead Club
A virtual cocktail lounge where you can dig some crazy albums, including exotica, mellow cocktail music and jazz.
http://members.aol.com/djadamson/redhead/ |
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The Bethany Lounge Swingin' Radio
A weekly radio program from Bethany College featuring 1940's swing, 1950's lounge, and 1960's space-age pop.
http://matterer.www.50megs.com/lounge/lounge.htm |
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The Pussycat Club
Soundclips, reviews and links for speed lounge, sitar funk, Hammond workouts, latin boogaloo, funk, spaceage, go-go sounds and other groovy exotica.
http://www.pussycatclub.org.uk |
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Club Velvet
An adventure in space-age exotica, King Kini's is both a virtual and real-life tribute to the music, cocktails and atmosphere of tiki lounges and bachelor pads long forgotten.
http://www.tamboo.com/ |
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Exotica and Polynesian Music
Provide information on the Exotica genre, and include sound file links.
http://home.texoma.net/~kgreg/exotica.html |
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The Timeless Sounds of Arthur Lyman
Learn about Arthur Lyman and listen to his exotica and polynesian music.
http://www.arthurlyman.com |
Additional
Information: Music imagined to be suitable for a cocktail lounge of the 1950s or 60s, from swinging hipsters like Sammy Davis, Jr., to the campy percussion of Enoch Light or the "exotica" of Les Baxter, the sort of thing one would expect in a bachelor pad owned by a p
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