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Episode 20 is here! A perfect escape for those of us sheltering in place these days. In this episode, we explore the many sides of love songs of the Mid Century. There's also a Cocktail Minute were I indudge in a Ward 8 and I've selected some great tracks from the Restoration Bin. And of course there's a healthy dose of Bossa Nova, a Nancy and Dean duet and a bit of rock and roll guitar. Enjoy!

Episode 19 of My Dad's Vinyl inlcudes the usual mix of classic vinyl cuts from my Dad's record collection. Some Sinatra, Esquivel, Herb Alpert and others! And in this episode we premier a whole new segment to the show!

This episode is your virtual Mid Century Dance Party. We've got a little Cha Cha,  some Mambo, some Limbo, a little bit of Motown and even some rock and roll. And it's all from my Dad's record collection so get your dancing shoes on and give it spin!

This episode celebrates the American Treasure that is Mid Century Country. There's Glen Campbell, Willie Nelson and even Brenda Lee to name a few. But don't worry, there is still plenty of Cha Cha's and Groovy Lounge music to go around in this Episode. So sit back, grab a mason jar of moonshine and enjoy!

Let's take a musical journey to Rome on Episode 16 of My Dad's Vinyl!

Take a trip down the Vegas Strip with My Dad's Vinyl. This episode explores my Dad's connection to the City of Lights and plays some of the very music he accumulated while living there. Sinatra, Martin, Prima, Bennett, the list goes on. He not only saw some of these acts live, he even rubbed shoulders with a few of them. So put on your best cocktail dress or swankiest suit and give Episode 15 a spin!

We're back to take a listen to some more Mid Century gems from my Dad's Vinyl LP collection. This time around we've got a mix of jazzy instrumentals along with some country and even a show tune or two! So sit back, grab a nice Manhattan and relax to the Post Modern sounds of My Dad's Vinyl!

Just in time for the Holidays, it's My Dad's Vinyl's 2nd Christmas Special! Get into the holiday with some Mid Century Merriment! Put another shot of rum in the Egg Nog and pull up an ear.

Episode 12 is all about live performances. Every cut is from a "Live at.." album. The energy of the performance, and the audience's reaction, is captured on vinyl for all time. There's some Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Johnny Cash and even Don Ho.  Also, I discuss a few interesting artifacts from my Dad's past.

Episode 11 is all about getting back to basics! Great music, the return of The Cocktail Minute and a special dedication. 

It's always a good time to escape the bonds of everyday life. Take a musical vacation as we explore the music of Hawaii and the Carribbean. Grab a Mai Tai and prepare to lounge!

A little something to get you in the Halloween mood, from My Dad's Vinyl!

Episode 9 is ready to go! Complete with YOUR requests!

Episode 8 is here! We've got some jazz, some cha cha, some calypso and even some Donovan! Give it a spin!

Episode 7 is here! This time we feature some artists that are new to the podcast and visit a few favorites. 

A bunch of Cha Chas, some Samba, a little Country and even something from the Hawaiian Islands! Take a Mid Century Musical Vacation with My Dad's Vinyl's latest Episode!

It's here! Our Christmas Special! Sit back, pour yourself some nice mulled wine and enjoy the Christmas sounds of yesteryear!

Join us for more music from my Dad's record collection as we take a listen to some Lalo Schifrin, Lou Monte, Chubby Checker and more. Plus we've got a tasty jam featuring the Hammond organ!

This month's episode takes us on a musical cruise around the West Indies with a little bit of Italy thrown in. Then we are throwing in some Country, Gospel and a whole lot more. There's even a Star Wars connection! Enjoy!