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A source of information about lounge culture and easy listening music.
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Welcome to Vik's Lounge Max the bartender should be able to mix any cocktail you may desire. Perhaps you're feeling a little hungry? Our chef, Al Dente, always uses the finest ingredients in his kitchen. Now that you have something to eat and drink,...Web sites related to Ultra-lounge, cocktail, easy listening, space age pop, bachelor pad, jazz, original sixties soundtracks, and exotica music and culture.
http://members.tripod.com/~evemusic/ring/loungering.html
A virtual cocktail lounge where you can dig some crazy albums, including exotica, mellow cocktail music and jazz.
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Smoking Redhead Club Redhead is a virtual lounge where you can dig some crazy albums: visit the Tiki Room to check out some exotica, the Black Satin Lounge to relax to mellow cocktail music or groove to jazzy lounge jive, or the Stand-Up...A suave, swanky, virtual cocktail lounge for groovin' to jazz, pop, exotica and rock music.
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Mr. Suave's Swingin Cocktail Lounge If you groove to stylin jazz sounds from any era If you can dig the exotic sounds of yesteryear If lounging is your idea of sophistication If cocktails make your head swim and you still want to jump in If...Allows you to do all of the same things that you'd do in any Vegas lounge. You can buy drinks, listen to music, and shop for Bud E. Luv Show merchandise.
http://www.budeluv.com/
A celebration of classic bachelor culture, with featured reads, laughs, and an audio stream of cocktail, lounge and swing music.
http://members.soltec.net/~java/
Home for Hepcats. Site offers a history of lounge music and related links.
http://www.gonix.com/rol/
A celebration of the intrigue and glamour of the Jet Age.
http://www.worldoftile.com/
A cocktail of gothic and lounge culture. Sit back, enjoy the kitsch, and find some recipes for classic and specialty cocktails.
http://www.deadlounge.com/deadlounge/
An academic paper examining the re-emergence of lounge culture and the cocktail way of life.
http://www.nyu.edu/classes/bkg/mckewan.htm
Elizabeth Weaver Engel's primer about swing and lounge culture from Mindjack Magazine.
http://www.mindjack.com/ewengel/diner.html
Celebrating lounge-era culture with related CDs, books, collectibles, home decor and gifts. Specialties include Ultra Lounge, the Rat Pack and Hawaiiana.
http://www.paperlanterntradingco.bigstep.com/
A source of images, links and information regarding the sixties and lounge culture.
http://members.tripod.com/~evemusic/cocktail.html
An alternative to the hustle and bustle of the net, includes images of relaxing landscapes, words of wisdom, and lounge music.
http://www.geocities.com/danielmendoza_99/
1950's retro, including american homes, Speigel's fashions, signs, architecture, and music.
http://www.swankpad.org/
Retro pop culture event featuring car rally, swing dancing, live Las Vegas entertainment, vintage vendors and educational conference presentations.
http://www.mondo-lounge.com/
Information on mid century modern inspired living, including modernism, the postwar period and 20th Century kitsch popular culture.
http://www.lottaliving.com
A tribute to vintage Vegas lounge acts and headliners, from Frank Sinatra, Tom Jones, Tony Orlando and others. Featuring husband and wife duo Johnny and Gin Atomic.
http://www.johnnyatomic.com/
New York lounge and cocktail culture. Includes historical photos, virtual lounge, merchandise and information on local news and events.
http://www.TommyWhiteTie.com/