Vinyl Lounge with Curt Timmons presents an hour to Take It Easy! Let those tuner tubes warm up, lay some cool vinyl on the turntable, sit back and let the stereo speakers make the music happen! Join Curt to catch some Space Age Pop, Exotica, a bit of Easy Listening, and other Cool Music each Saturday at 8 p.m. on KUCO.
A Preview of Upcoming Sessions on Vinyl Lounge
Vinyl Lounge Playlist October 2026
October 3, 2026 – Session 40 – Classic Movie Themes
Take 1: Ferrante and Teicher: The Way We Were; Joe Harnell: Senza Fine; Wes Montgomery: The Shadow Of Your Smile; Roger Williams: Call Me Irresponsible; Billy Vaughan: Tammy; Mantovani: Unchained Melody; and Martin Denny: Terry’s Theme from Limelight
Take 2: Arthur Fiedler and the BPO: Georgy Girl; Chet Atkins: Qué Sera, Sera; Hugo Winterhalter: I Only Have Eyes For You; Earl Klugh Trio: Love Theme from Spartacus; Living Jazz: Never On Sunday; and Paul Weston: I’m In The Mood For Love
Take 3: Sam Taylor: It’s a Blue World; Lalo Schifrin: Moon Glow, Theme from Picnic: Paul Mauriat: Midnight Cowboy; Gabor Szabo: Theme from Valley Of The Dolls; and André Previn: Stormy Weather
October 10, 2026 – Session 41 – 1970s Hits
Take 1: Percy Faith: Sun King; Hugo Montenegro: Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey; Stan Getz: Marrakesh Express; Maynard Ferguson: Fire and Rain; and Soul Mann & The Brothers
Take 2: Paul Mauriat: Let The Sunshine In; Hubert Laws: Cymbaline; and Charlie Byrd: Everybody’s Talkin’
Take 3: Stanley Black: Our Day Will Come; The Sounds Of Our Times: I Say A Little Prayer; Ray Anthony: Michelle; and Peter Nero: Good Moring Starshine
October 17, 2026 – Session 42 – Classic Light Orchestral Hits
Take 1: The Melachrino Strings – “Fascination”; Reflections in Guitar – “Almost Home”; Hugo Winterhalter – “Green Eyes”; Roger Williams – “Dear Heart”; and Paul Weston – “My Blue Heart”
Take 2: Percy Faith – “Moon River”; Los Indios Tabajaras – “In a Sentimental Mood”; Stanley Black – “La Comparsa”; 101 Strings – “Young at Heart”; Andre Kostelanetz – “This Guys in Love with You”; and Bob James and Earl Klugh – “Kari”
Take 3: Billy Vaughn – “The Sound of Music”; Jackie Gleason – “Leaves of Love”; Living Strings – “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”; Ruth Welcome – “Charmaine”; and The Romantic Strings – “Star Dust”
October 24, 2026 – Session 43 – Enduring Easy Listening Favorites
Take 1: Wendy Carlos – “Handel: Bouree from Water Music”; Bert Kaempfert – “The Glory of Love”; The Hollyridge Strings – “The 59th Street Bridge Song”; Tijuana Brass – “Bittersweet Samba”; Paul Mauriat – “Love Is Blue”; 101 Strings – “Guantanamera”; and Percy Faith – “Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves”
Take 2: Francis Lai – “A Man and a Woman”; Johnny Smith – “Michelle”; Frank and Nancy Sinatra – “Something Stupid”; Wes Montgomery – “California Nights”; and Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops – “Georgie Girl”
Take 3: San Sebastian Strings/Rod McKuen – “Love Hasn’t Any Windows”; Stanley Turrentine – “What Now My Love”; Sarah Vaughan – “Dominique’s Discoteque”; Paul Horn – “Girl”; and Paul Desmond – “Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da”
October 31, 2026 – Session 44 – Instrumental Hits of the 60s & 70s
Take 1: Living Jazz – “Fool On The Hill”; Ferrante & Teicher – “Lady, Lady, Lay”; Percy Faith – “Clearly Now”; Charles Earland – “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head”; Peter Nero – Always Something There To Remind Me”
Take 2: Woody Herman – I Say A Little Prayer”; Mystic Moods Orchestra – “Come Saturday Morning”; Herbie Mann – “Rainy Night In Georgia”; Henry Jones – “Mas Que Nada”; Hollyridge Strings – “And I Love Her”
Take 3: Paul Mauriat – “Guantanamera”; Andre Kostelanetz – “Traces”; Stanley Black – “Chiquitita”; Dick Hyman – “Time Is Right”; Gobor Szabo – “Ferris Wheel” ©