Atomic Age Cocktail Party

Zounds! What Sounds! (111)

 
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This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it’s Zounds! What Sounds! A selection of odd-ball and kookie recordings from the hi-fi era. We've got strange instruments and percussion, wild sound effects, and everything in between! We’ll hear from The Mystic Moods Orchestra, Dean Elliott, Steve Allen, and many more.

Playlist

Title Artist Album
You Do Something to Me Dean Elliott Zounds! What Sounds!
Spring, Sprang, Sprung Jack Fascinato & His Orchestra Bachelor Pad Royale
Early-Bird Whirly-Bird Bob Thompson The Sound Of Speed
Blast Off! Jimmie Haskell And His Orchestra Count Down!
High on a Windy Hill Marty Gold And His Orchestra It's Magic
Summertime The Mystic Moods Orchestra Nighttide
Hoodunnit Ray Martin And His Orchestra The Sound Of Sight
The Twisters Mel Henke La Dolce Henke: The Mad Musical World Of Mel Henke
No Smoking The Creed Taylor Orchestra Panic The Son Of Shock
But Baby Steve Allen But Officer / But Baby
John & Marsha Stan Freberg C'est Si Bon = It's So Good / A Dear John And Marsha Letter
My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua Martin Denny Quiet Village - The Exotic Sounds Of Martin Denny
R.F.D. Rangoon The Forbidden Five Sounds Of The Unexpected (Weird & Wacky Instrumentals From Pop's Final Frontiers)
Sunrise, Sunset Don Randi Trio, Curtis Amy, The Exotic Strings Jungle Adventure In Music And Sound
Crocodile River Mike Simpson Jungle Odyssey
(All of a Sudden) My Heart Sings Bernie Green Futura
Little Rock Getaway Les Paul Now!
Star Dust Sid Bass From Another World
Swan's Splashdown Perrey & Kingsley The Essential Perrey & Kingsley