
The songs in this collection are just an introduction to the wealth of music available in this tradition, unique to the Hawaiian Islands. To truly experience the mana (soul) of each of the artists featured here, you should listen to the complete ablums from which these songs were taken, while picturing yourself in Hawai'i or any place else this music may take you.
Cyril Pahinui - Panini Puakea
from the album 12 & 6 String Guitar
Ozzie Kotani - Ku'u Kika Kahiko
from the album Kani Ki Ho'alu (Sounds of Slack Key)
Moses Kahumoku - Pohakuloa
from the album Ho'okupu
Leonard Kwan - Ke'ala's Mele
from the album Ke'ala's Mele
Barney Isaacs/George Kuo - Maui Medley
from the album Hawaiian Touch: Acoustic Steel & Slack Key
Sonny Chillingworth - Moe 'Uhane (Dream Slack Key)
from the album Sonny Solo
Keola Beamer with George Winston - Kalena Kai
from the album Wooden Boat
Ledward Ka'apana - Whee Ha Swing
from the album Led Live - Solo
Keola Beamer -
E Ku'u Morning
Dew
from the album Moe'uhane Kika
George Kuo - Waikiki Hula Medley
George's album, is due in 1996, is yet untitled.
Ray Kane - Punahele
from the album Punahele
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