The Quiet Village Podcast

After a long hiatus, I'm back. SONG LIST: Swingtime in Honolulu / Lisa Ono; Pagan Love Song / Billy Ward; Jungle Flute / Xavier Cugat ; The Sound of Exotica / Ted Auletta; The Naked Island / Billy May; Escaping Paradise / Jim Fiegen; Bahia Mar / Monster Rally; Off the Path / On Fillmore; March Away / Tom Rogerson & Brian Eno; Degoba Landing / Kava Kon; Exotica / Harmonic33; Kissy Ling / Paul Page; Pieces of Eight / Paul Page; Quiet Village / Georgia Cuscito

New music from Christopher De Groot; tiki music news; the music of "Moana"; Tiki Joe's Ocean; Monster Rally; Gene Rains; Jim Fiegen; Kava Kon; and many more

Makahiki event producers join me and bring music from Roland Remington, Hoosier Haoles, The Troubadours and more. Plus new tunes by Ixtahuele, Mike Hoffman, Jim Fiegen and Paul Page.

A trip into the world of Percussion albums from the 50's & 60's. We explore kitschy and quirky song from the era when everyone was releasing albums with the term "percussion" in the title.

Live from Don The Beachcomber in Seal Beach with Zen Tiki Lounge, Rory Snyder, Kari Hendler, Big Toe, Ken Ruzick, Doug Horne, Adrian & more. A full hour of rum soaked craziness!! OMG

Live from Don The Beachcomber in Seal Beach with Zen Tiki Lounge, Rory Snyder, Kari Hendler, Big Toe, Ken Ruzick, Doug Horne, Adrian & more. A full hour of rum soaked craziness!! OMG

Mark & Maggie Bloom of Velvet Glass talk about their new art endeavor Tales From The Trash, coming to LA. Plus, Alika Lyman Group LP announcements and new music from Renn Loa and much more!

Dedicated to the memory of Diana Lai, first hostess of the Enchanted Tiki Room. Also featuring new music by Jim Fiegen, Ding Dong Devils, Slide Night and more.

The musical world of Korla Pandit, the original Godfather of Exotica with John Turner, the creator of the new film "Korla". John talks about Korla's music, his effects on the public and his hidden secret.

• South of the Sulu Sea / Robert Drasnin / Voodoo III • Sim Sim / Arthur Lyman Group / Taboo • Sugar Moon / The Waikikis / Hawaii Honeymoon • The Enchanted Isle / Martin Denny / Enchanted Isle • Cosmopolitan / The Tiki Delights • Jacaranda / Don Tiare / The Music of Les Baxter • Sea Breeze / Hawaii Calls / Hula Island Favorites • Search for Vulcan / Ray Baretto / Senior 007 • Tribe of the Moon / Martin Denny & Si Zenter / Exotica Suite & More • Maika / Mr Ho’s Orchestrotica / Third River Rangoon • Shore Excursions / Jim Feigen / Tiki Blues • Chinese Surfer / Kava Kon / Tiki for the Atomic Age • Ritual of the Fertility Tree / Stanley Wilson / Pagan Love • Pool of Love / Les Baxter / Exotic Moods of Les Baxter • On Tonga Shores / Stolen Idols / Moonlight Offernings • Fire Goddess / The Surfmen / Studio 102 Essentials • Taboo / Jerry Sun / The Exotic Sounds of Jerry Sun (LP)

A tribute show to late Robert Drasnin, noted film and TV composter, porofessor and creator of one of the seminal Exotica records for any Tiki music lover. Freatureing interviews Skip Heller & Jeff Chenault.

Dedicated to the late Ernie Menehune - with interviews from Siouxzan Perry, Jeff Chenault & Mark & Maggie Bloom

A look at the "Exotica Classics" 2 CD set from the UK. Song List: • Jungle Fantasy / Bob Romeo / Exotica Classics • Kalahari Bushmen / Miram Burton / Exotica Classics • Taboo / Buddy Collette Septet / Exotica Classics • Sugar Loaf / Ahmad Jamal / Exotica Classics • White Goddess / Frank Hunter and His Orchestra / Exotica Classics • Lucero / Cal Tjader / Mambo with Tjader • Sunset Over Kona / Alex Keak / Surfer's Paradise • Bacoa / Martin Denny / Exotica II • Taboo Tu / Arthur Lyman / Taboo 2 • Mirage / Robert Drasnin / Voodoo • Jungle Trail / Don Tiare / Music of Les Baxter • Theme from 'Adventures In Paradise' / Jerry Byrd / Byrd of Paradise • Ginza Girl / Rex Kona and His Mandarins / Wild Orchids • Fly Me To The Island / Kenny Sazaki & The Island Boys / Island Slumber • Bom Dia Ipanema / Tiki Joe's Ocean / Soul of the Sea • Love Is A Many Splendored Thing / Gene Rains / Lotus Land

Paul Conrad: original pianist and arranger for the Gene Rains Group visits the Village to talk about his long and varied music carreer working with Martin Denny, Arthur Lyman, Ethel Azama, Anita O'Day and Bette Midler to name a few.

Rory Snyder, producer of Tiki Caliente and Sonny Moon, lead singer of Nutty, visit to talk about the Mod Palm Springs weekend event. Plus, music by Alika Lyman, Ixtahuele, Gene Rains and more.