Exotic Tiki Island Podcast with Tiki Brian - Show 32
Another visit to Gandpa Otto's Grotto
Originally published November 23, 2014
Summary:
Show 32 of the Exotic Tiki Island Podcast begins with a fun twist: instead of traveling with Captain Scotty B, listeners are flown to the island by a lively Southwest Airlines crew whose musical safety announcement sets a playful tone for the journey. After landing on Exotic Tiki Island, everyone is welcomed with Mai Tais on the main beach, where warm breezes and Hawaiian melodies create an instant sense of escape. From there, the adventure continues along the jungle path to the Bamboo Bar, a dimly lit hideaway filled with exotica music and atmospheric charm. The bar’s signature ambiance—dark, tropical, and mysterious—sets the stage for a relaxing stop before the next leg of the journey.
The group then travels to Grandpa Otto’s Grotto, one of the island’s most beloved and nostalgic locations. Grandpa Otto greets everyone warmly and invites them to relax on his private beach while he plays vintage Hawaiian records on his Victrola, creating a serene, old‑Hawaii atmosphere. As the sun begins to set, the peaceful visit comes to an end and the group prepares to return to the main beach—only to spot Captain Scotty B approaching in a jungle cruise boat, hinting at a new adventure to come in the next episode. The show closes with aloha and an invitation to return for more island escapism.
Tracklist
- South West Airlines safety announcement (Tiki Brian Remix)
- Far Across The Sea - Gene Rains Group
- Deep Night Softly As In A Morning Sunrise - Terry Snyder
- Aloha Hawaii - Kalua Beach Boys 2
- Luna - Speedy West
- Bali Safari - The Tiki Delights
- Invitation - Cal Tjader
- Rarotonga - Elliot Easton's Tiki Gods
- Orust Luau -"Ixtahuele
- Exotic Adventure - Mel Henke
- Paradise Found - Martin Denny
- Quiet Village - Cocktail Inn
- Music to Soothe the Savage Snake Plant - Homewood Plantasia
- Tabu - Terry Snyder
- Lotus Land - Gene Rains Goup
- Palms of Paradise - Dorothy Lamour
- Swingtime in Honolulu - Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters
- Youre At A Luau Now - Mel Peterson Alvin Kaleolani Isaaic Royal Hawaiians
- Ballad of a Taboo Image - Ding Dong Devils
