Oldtime songs'll fire up the BBQ

Summer's near, and so are those happy cocktail and garden parties. To get things moving and fire up that BBQ, these often rather strange but always funny tunes will spark up the night with some hot swinging fever.



John Barry – The girl with the sun in her hair
Vilayat Khan – Arrival in Benaras
Yma Sumac – La molina
Burl Ives – I walk the line
Al Dexter and his Troopers – Guitar polka
Charles Trenet – Boum!
Eartha Kitt- Somebody bad stole de wedding bell
King Sisters – It's love love love
Carmen Miranda & the Banda da Lua – Tico-tico no fuba
Harry Breuer and his Quintet – Minute merengue
James Last & his Orchestra – Happy Brasilia
Billy Mure – Hawaiian war chant
Perrey-Kingsley – Unidentified Flying Object
Serge Gainsbourg – Comic strip
Vampyros Lesbos – There's no satisfaction
Gert Wilden & his Orchestra – Dirty Beat
Milt Buckner – The Beast
The Champs – Honky tonk
Dave Brubeck – Unsquare dance
Hot Butter – Skokian
Fred Lowery – William Tell Overture
Louis Prima – Jump Jive an' Wail
Ken Nordine – Flesh
Buddy Holly – Everyday

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