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The Quiet Village
by DigiTiki
Join your host DigiTiki for rare and vintage Exotica, Polynesian, Surf and Lounge music from yesterday and today, plus interviews direct from the heart of the Quiet Village
Episodes
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Quiet Village 156
New Christmas music from the Midday Mai Tais Project, Kane Manakoora, Tiki Joe's Ocean and more.
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Quiet Village 155: Tim "Swanky" Glazner
Tim "Swanky" Glazner talks about his new book "Searching for Donn The Beachcomber". My friends John O. and Boris Hamilton meet up with me at a bar on a pier to enjoy mai tais and talk about the incredible life of Donn Beach--the inventor of the Tiki Bar.
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Quiet Village 154
Back to roots with classic vintage Exotica. Feat. The Kahilis, Les BaXTER, Bonaires, Martin Denny, and more.
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Quiet Village 153: Kelly O'Keefe
Niece of Gene Rains, Kelly O’Keefe visits to talk about Uncle Gene. I will talk about the info that I’ve managed to uncover about Gene Rains thus far.
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Quiet Village 152: Jaws 2 with Rory Snyder
Rory and I return for another fine rum tasting and explore Jaws 2, 3, the Revenge and movies that were inspired by Jaws. Featuring guest: Rory Snyder, producer of Tiki Caliente and proprietor of The Reef Bar in Palm Springs. Our rum scores are available on DigiTiki.com
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Quiet Village 151
New album by yours truly "Dark Rituals", plus new music from Josh Cipolla and classic Exotica
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Quiet Village 150
More new music from contemporary Exotica composers out there. Featuring new music by Les Waikikings, Vibexotica, Mr. Moai and the Tikiheads, Tele and the Ghost of Our Lord, Dan Fontaine and His Orchestra and a ne released of vintage Arthur Lyman.
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Quiet Village 149
New music by Mr. Moai & the Tikiheads, The Tiki Delights, Cosmique Hypnotique, Pink Teddy Bear, L'Exotighost, The Manakooras, Davide Monacell and Freddy Canoe.
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Quiet Village 148: Donn of TIki
The directors and composer for the film “Donn of Tiki” visit to talk about Donn the Beachcomber’s life and legacy.
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Quiet Village 147: Essentials pt 2
The essentials for kickstarting your Tiki Music collection. Part 2 of 2
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Quiet Village 146: Essentials pt 1
The essentials for kickstarting your Tiki Music collection. Part 1 of 2
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Quiet Village 145: Jaws 50th with Rory Snyder
Rory Snyder (The Reef Bar, Tiki Caliente) samples fine rare rums as we talk about Jaws on it's 50th Anniversary and it's impact on us.
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The Quiet Village 144
New Exotica from Mr. Moai & The Tikiheads, June in Honolulu, Kiara Geller, Malahini Serenaders, Michael Giacchino, Jim Fiegen, Kava Don, Whatido Archive Group + remasters of classic Hawaiian music by Don Jordan.
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The Quiet Village 143 Midday Mai Tais, pt 2
The discussion continues with the guys as we talk about or musical collaboration about the subject of day drinking. Album release: May 1, 2025
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The Quiet Village 142: Midday Mai Tais, pt 1
Jeremy DeHart a/k/a/ Kane Manakoora, Mike Young/Mr. Moai & the TIkiheads, Darren Long of The Tiki Delights and your's truly talk about collaborating on our newest album, "Midday Mai Tais" and how to musically represent a day at the beach, goofing off. Album release: May 1, 2025
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The Quiet Village 141: Martinis with Mancini
Stephen Sloan visits to talk about the perfect martini as we listen to the swanky sounds of Henry Mancini.
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The Quiet Village 140
Singlist: • In A Fog / Jim Fiegen • Apache / The Hypnotiques • Pekia / VibeXotica / The Exotic Moods of VibeXotica • Trust In Me / Skip Heller’s Voodoo 5 / Skip Heller’s Voodoo 5 • San Francisco Samba / The Tiki Delights / Jet-Setting with the Tiki Delights • Rainbows Over Kaneohe / Kane…
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The Quiet Village 139: Rick Roessler
Rick Roessler of the duo TikiTronic visits to talk about his new album "Live at the Rum Stumbler". Plus, new tunes from projects I've been lucky enough to be a part of.
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The Quiet Village 138: The Swongos
The Swongos visit to talk about their new record, plus The Arthur Lyman Radio Hour by Thomas Mackay, new music by Kolumbo and Mark Riddle (me).
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Quiet Village 137: Georg Balandran Pt 2
Guest Georg Balandran returns with a ton of French Hawaiian records under his arms for all of us to enjoy. Part 2 of 2 SONGS: • Intro: Road to Hana / Mark Riddle / Lahaina Sunset • Song of the Islands / Danny Stewart / Song of the Islands • Swamp Fire / Tiki Paradise / Mysterious Safari of…
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Quiet Village 136: Georg Balandran Pt 1
Guest Georg Balandran returns with a ton of French Hawaiian records under his arms for all of us to enjoy. Part 1 of 2 SONGS: Intro: Road To Hana / Mark Riddle / Lahaina Sunset • Kona Love / Ida Brun / En Passant Par Hawaii • Une Hirondelle / Stephan Kubiak Et Są Guitare Hawaiienne / Aloha Oe •…
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Quiet VIllage 135
New Exotica from Mr Moai & the Tiki Heads, The Tiki Delights, Ixtahuele and yours truly. Plug mug release news and some great vintage tracks.
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Quit Village 134: Leslie Baxter pt 2
The chat continues with Leslie Baxter as she gives us more insights into her Dad, his world and his music.
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Quiet Village 133: Leslie Baxter pt 1
Leslie Baxter, daughter of Les Baxter talks about her dadLeslie Baxter, daughter of famed composer Les Baxter visits the Quiet Village and shares wonderful stories about growing up inside the Wonderful World of Les Baxter. Part 1 of 2.
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Quiet Village 132: Mike Young
feat. Mike Young from Mr. Moai & the Tikiheads
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Quiet Village 131
New music from the Tiki Delights & Jim Fiegen, Latin Exotica + the earliest use of Exotica term and more great vintage Exotica.
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Quiet Village 130
New music from Mr. Moai & the Tiki Heads, Slowly & the Boats, and new vintage tunes courtesy of Don J.
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Quiet Village 129
New music from Brett Barnes, The Hypnotiques, The New Les Baxter Orch., Tiki Joe's Ocean, Bo Axelzon and myself. Plus an Aloha to Jimmy Buffett.
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Quiet Village 128: with Ron Ferrell
Ron Ferrell talk about Tiki in movies and historic Ventura County Tiki temples as we both get tipsy on Drifter’s Reef cocktails.
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Quiet Village 127: Music for Maui
I play music about Maui and Lahaina in remembrance of the lives lost and effected by the fires.
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Quiet Village 126: from the Bamboo Club
Recorded LIVE at the Bamboo Club in Long Beach, CA with guests Bamboo Ben, Sunshine Tiki of Zen Tiki Lounge Podcast & Dustin Rodriguez, manager of the Bamboo Club. We get hammered and blather on and on like idiots. Extra special Mahalos to Zen Tiki Lounge!
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Quiet Village 125: Jordan Reichek
Jordan Reicheck, producer of Exotikon talks about the first LA-Based Exotica weekend event to be held June 23, 24, 25, 2023! Plus an Aloha to Astrud Gilberto and new tunes from the Sweet Enough and Mona Fong.
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Quiet Village 124
Releases from Ernie Menehune, Mr Moai and the Tiki Heads, music from Rubin Stein & the Dictaphone, John Zorn, Te Vaka, The Tradewinds Orchestra and more.
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Quiet Village 123
Featuring the newest release from your host DigiTiki. Plus tunes by the Tiki Vibes, Rene Paulo, Arthur Lyman, and more.
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Quiet Village 122
New music from The Poly-Tones, The Tiki Delights, Honolulu Transport, Mr. Moai & the Tikiheads, and few classics thrown in for good measure.
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Quiet Village 121: Rene Paulo Tribute
A tribute to the late great Hawaiian pianist Rene Paulo
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Quiet Village 120: with Skip Heller pt 2
The crime wave continues with more Film Noir crime jazz tunes and talk with Skip Heller, part 2 of 2
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Quiet Village 119: Film Noir with Skip Heller pt 1
Skip Heller visits to talk about his newest Film Noir music project and the genre in general. Part 1 of 2.
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Quiet Village 118: Hawaii Calls Japanese CD's
Feat. the rare Japanese CD reissues of classic Hawaii Calls albums
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Quiet Village 117
Music from Hawaii Calls, Shark Alley Hobos and Vangelis plus great tunes from my buddy Georg.
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Quiet Village 116: Live at Le Fern
Recorded live at Le Fern, Rory Snyder's (The Reef Bar) newest bar at the Caliente Tropics, Palm Springs. Interviews with Rory Snyder, Hondo from Cutwater Spirits, John Mulder and Kari Marlow. • Intro (Theme from The Tiki Wonder Hour / Combustible Edison / I, Swinger) • Jungle Flower / Martin…
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Quiet Village 115
Newly discovered Exotica tracks from Soundcloud, new track by Freeman Leverett, reissue of George Greeley classic album and much more great Tiki music. TRACKS: • Intro (Theme from The Tiki Wonder Hour / Combustible Edison / I, Swinger) • Open Up To Love (Instrumental) / Freemen Leverett • Jungle...
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Quiet Village 114: with Hanford Lemoore
Hanford Lemoore, the proprietor of Tiki Centeral.com visits to talk about the famed tiki message boards inception, decline and comeback.
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Quiet Village 113
Ultra rare Japanese CD reissues of Hawaiian LPs. Feat. Phil Moore, Hawaii Calls, Gene Rains Group and Arthur Lyman
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Quiet Village 112: Easy LIstening Goes Hawaiian, Vol. 2
The cheese keeps flowing with more mid-century easy listening artists take a dip in the South Seas. feat.: • Opening Theme & Blue Hawaii / George Liberace and His Orchestra / Hawaiian Album • Hawaiian Medley (LIVE) / Liberace / Looking Back • South Sea Island Magic / Frank Chacksfield / South Sea...
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Quiet Village 111: Easy LIstening Goes Hawaiian, Vol. 1
Easy listening artist's musical trips to the Islands. Feat. Lawrence Welk, Mantovani, Henry Mancini, Ray Conniff, Jackie Gleason and more.
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Quiet Village 110: Country Goes Hawaiian
We take a look at the American Country music artists that ventured into Hawaiian music. Includes songs by Hank Snow, Marty Robbins, Roy Rogers, Willie Nelson, Burl Ives, Jerry Byrd, Buddy Merrill, Bob Wills, Les Paul, and many more.
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Quiet Village 109: Crooners Go Hawaiian
This episode looks at the American pop crooners of the 50's & 60's as they begin to include Hawaiian songs in their songbooks and even record full Hawaiian themes albums. Includes Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Perry Como, Connie Francis, Bing Crosby and more.
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Quiet Village 108
An audio tribute to the recently closed Oceanic Arts in Whittier, CA. The episode includes an ambient audio postcard from inside Oceanic Arts.
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Quiet Village 107
New music from Don Nuzzo, El Borko, Jim Fiegen, The Manakooras, and vintage tunes supplied by Georg Balandran.
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Join your host DigiTiki for rare and vintage Exotica, Polynesian, Surf and Lounge music from yesterday and today, plus interviews direct from the heart of the Quiet Village
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