dublab presents the Sounds of Now
dublab presents the Sounds of Now

Take a trip to ’66 Sunset Strip as dublab steps into the wayback machine and revisits 1960s Hollywood nightclubs like The Trip, Hullabaloo, Whisky a Go Go and Pandora’s Box. Hosted by Domenic Priore.


Tracklist:


Don Blanding – Opening of “Vagabond’s House” LP
Paul Page & the Island-Aires w/ Bernie Kaii Lewis – “China Nights”
The Irridescents – “Bali Hai” (Surf version of “South Pacific” number)
Eden Ahbez – “The Old Boat” (45 rpm)
Bernie Kaii Lewis & his Hawaiians – “Polynesian Rhythm”
The Bonaires produced by Bernie Kaii Lewis – “Rock ’n’ Roll Olapa”
Paul Page & the Island-Aires w/ Bernie Kaii Lewis – “Pieces of Eight”
The Yokohama Nights – “A Man and a Woman (Un Homme et Une Femme)” (film cover tune)
Elvis Presley – “Drums of the Islands” (from “Paradise, Hawaiian Style”)
Jan & Dean – “Walk on the Wet Side” (from the “Ride the Wild Surf” soundtrack LP)
Jan & Dean – “The Submarine Races” (ditto)
Danny & Gwen – “Submarine Race”
The Beach Boys – “Let’s Go Away For Awhile”
Marlene Sai w/ Buddy Fo & the Invitations – “Sweet Someone”
Ray Kinney (Live at Hilton Hawaiian Village) – “Waikiki”
Kalama’s Quartette – “On the Beach at Waikiki”
Martin Denny (Live at Duke Kahanamoku’s) – “Rain”
Don Ho & the Aliis (Live at Duke Kahanamoku’s) – “Down by the Shack”
Duke Kahanamoku presents a Beachboy Party with Waltah Clarke – “Okoluna Maluna” (group) and “Café Life” (sung by Panama)
Freckles Lyons & his Beach Boys – “When Your Leis Come Back”
Gabby Pahinui – “Ulili E”
Arthur Lyman – “Shells”
Annette Funicello – “Waikiki”
The Candy Johnson Show – “Bikini Beach”
The Pyramids – “Bikini Drag”
Donna Loren – “Smokey Joe’s”
Dick Dale & his Del-Tones – “Surfin’ & Swingin’” (from “Beach Party”)
Jack Nitzsche – “The Lonely Surfer”
James Darren – “Diamond Head” (from the Columbia motion picture)
The Islanders – “Adventures in Paradise” (from the ABC television show)
Dorothy Lamour – “The Moon of Manakoora” (from MGM’s “The Hurricane,” 1937)
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass – “Mexican Shuffle”
Jack Costanzo – “Taboo”
Machito w/ Charlie Parker – “Okidoke”
John Barry – “Beat Girl” (from the soundtrack)
John Barry, vocal Johnny DeLittle – “The Knack (and How to Get It)” (from the soundtrack)
The Shadows – “Kon Tiki”
The Tornadoes – “Jungle Fever”
The Barry Gray Orchestra – “Captain Scarlet Theme” (from the Gerry Anderson TV show)
Nino Rota – “Cadillac” (from “La Dolce Vita”)
Henry Mancini – “Mr. Lucky (Goes Latin)” (from “Mr. Lucky”)
Nelson Riddle – “Lolita Ya Ya” (from “Lolita”)
Astrud Gilberto w/ Walter Wanderly – “So Nice (Summer Samba)”
Dick Dale & his Del-Tones – “Jungle Fever”
The Enchanters – “Tum-Tiki”

Arthur Lyman’s “we got it all going on, now” Ilikai album.

Waikiki Beach Boy “Panama” Dave Baptiste, singer of “Cafe Life.”

Olympic Swimming Champion, surfer and Waikiki Beach Boy Duke Kahanamoku with Martin Denny outside Don the Beachcomber in Waikiki’s International Marketplace, 1955.

Waikiki Beach Boys, including, singer of “When Your Leis Come Back,” Lower Left, Front: Freckles Lyons, w/ John D. Kaupiko, Fran Telles, unknown, Harold “Dope” Yap. Back: Curly Cornwall, Charlie Amalu, George Perry, Toots Minvielle, Benny Whittle, Willie Whittle.

Left to right: Freckles Lyons, Steamboat Mokuahi, Chick Daniels, Splash Lyons, and Panama Dave Baptiste

Your host, Domenic Priore, DJing Saturday morning at Tiki Oasis

Cover image: Ilikai Hotel “Music of Hawaii” LP.

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