Friday, March 26, 2010

Playlist - March 26

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Today's show featured Na Hoku Hanohano Award recipients -- whether for "Song of the Year" or "Haku Mele"

Ala Anuhea by Brothers Cazimero - SOME CALL IT ALOHA
(Spread a Little) Aloha by Mana`o Company - SPREAD A LITTLE ALOHA
Aloha Kalanianaole by Peter Ahia - HAWAIIAN CLASSICS
Aloha Kauai by Victor & Kuulei Punua - ALOHA KAUAI (vinyl)
Alone Once More & Morning Dew by Melveen Leed - MELVEEN'S HAWAIIAN COUNTRY HITS
Come to Me Gently & Remember Be Sure and Be There & Pili Aloha by Olomana - COME TO ME GENTLY
Debra's Lullaby by Paul Togioka - HERE THERE & EVERYWHERE
Deep in an Ancient Hawaiian Forest by Makana - VENUS & THE SKY TURNS TO CLAY
E Apo Mai by Nathan Aweau - E APO MAI
E Kuu Sweet Lei Poinaole by Olomana - COME TO ME GENTLY
E Pili Mai by The Peter Moon Band - CANE FIRE
Hawaiian Eyes by Jon & Randy - HAWAIIAN EYES
Island Days by Pali - WITH ALOHA
Ka Lehua Ula by Weldon Kekauoha - KA LEHUA ULA
Ka Pilina by Sean Na`auao - HOT HITS
Ke Alaula by Makaha Sons - KE ALAULA
Killing Me Softly by Ledward Kaapana - KIHOALU HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITARA
Kuu Pua Maeole by Kealii Reichel - LEI HALIA
Lei Pikake by Hapa - HAPA
Majesty by Valley Boys - VALLEY BOYS
Na Poo Ka La by Makana - HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY KINGS
Palehua by Amy Hanaialii Gilliom & Willie K. - HANAALII
Queen's Prayer by Hoomalie - ONLY YOU

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Playlist - March 25

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Ahe Lau Makani by Makana - KO HOALU: JOURNEY OF HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITAR
Aloha Kauai by Mike Kaawa - HWN GROOVE
Deep in An Ancient Hawaiian Forest by Makana - VENUS AND THE SKY TURNS TO CLAY
Hanohano Hanalei by The Hilo Hawaiians - SPLENDOR OF THE ISLANDS (vinyl)
He Aloha Hawaii by Elua Kane - UKULELE BOY
Hiilawe by Bla, Cyril & Martin Pahinui - HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITAR FESTIVALS - VOL 1
Ka Leo O Kuu Lehua by Na Leo Pilimehana - FLYING WITH ANGELS
Ka Pua Hala Hinano by Nathan Kalama - GINGER PATCH
Ka Uluwehi O Ke Kai by Ata Damasco - PAINA HOU
Kaulana Kawaihae & Kalena Kai by Led Kaapana & Mike Kaawa - FORCE OF NATURE
Kuu Hawaii by Leimana Abenes
Kuu Lei Hoku by Chan Abenes - ALOHA FESTIVALS FALSETTO CONTEST WINNERS - VOL 4
Kuu Lei Pua Hoku by Cody Pueo Pata - HE ALOHA...
Lei Nani by The De Lima Ohana - KUPU AE
Lei Wainiha by Kainani Kahaunaele - NAU OE
Losada by Mike Kaawa - HWN BOY
Model T by Kulewa - KULEWA
Morning Dew by George Helm - A TRUE HAWAIIAN (vinyl)
Nani Wale Kuu I Ke O Haena by Blaine Kia - HE MAKANA O NA LEI NANI
Pili Aloha by Natalie Ai Kamauu - E
Sanoe by Peter Moon - SIMPLY HAWAIIAN
Ua Hewa Au, Ua Nele No by Na Leo Hoonani - NU OLI
Waiakanaio by Ledward Kaapana - BLACK SAND
Waika by Aukahi - PILI ALOHA
Waimanalo Slack Key by Makana - VENUS AND THE SKY TURNS TO CLAY

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Playlist - March 19

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This show was dedicated to keiki (children) -- featuring songs and stories about, for and/or by children:

Ai Pohaku Chant & Kaulana Na Pua by Halau Hula Olana - HALAU HULA OLANA
Aloha E Mama Nui E by Kekuhi Kanahele - KEKUHI
Aloha Kauai by the Kahauanu Lake Trio - MAIKI AIU LAKE: ALOHA MAI KA PUUWAI
The Beauty of Mauna Kea by Nona Beamer - THE GOLDEN LEHUA TREE
C-A-T Popoki Spells Cat by Martin Pahinui - HOOLOHE
E Ke Akua by Leon & Malia - HAWAII KIDS PRAISE
E Liliu E by Honolulu Children's Opera Chorus - NA LEO HONE
E Nana Kakou I Na Manu by the Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus - HAWAII: UNDER THE RAINBOW
Ekolulole Makapo by Keola & Kapono Beamer - BEST OF KEOLA & KAPONO BEAMER
He Lei Aloha No Ke Keiki by Robi Kahakalau - KEIKI O KA AINA
Henehene Kou Aka by Halau Hula Ka Noeau - HAWAII: TRADITIONAL HULA
Hokey Pokey by Na Mele O Na Opio - IT'S A SMALL WORLD (vinyl album)
The Hukilau Song by Alfred Apaka - BEST OF ALFRED APAKA VOL 1
Itsy Bitsy Spider & Hawaiian Elements by Keale - KAWELONA: RIDE THE SUN
Ka Olelo Hoohiki Kanaka Maoli & Kanaka Maoli Pledge by Kamehameha Schools - I MUA E NA POKII
Kau Kau Song by Kamehameha Schools (with Imua) - NA KEIKI O KAMEHAMEHA
Ke Melelana Kii Pepe by Roddy Lopez - ISLAND RADIO HITS
Keiki Kihoalu by Darryl Gonzales - FATHER'S SONG
Keiki Slack Key by Sonny Chillingworth - ENDLESSLY
Keiki Slack Key by Ray Kane - THE LEGENDARY RAY KANE
Na Moolelo Kahiko by Robi Kahakalau - KEIKI O KA AINA
Neath One Big Tin Roof by Nona Beamer - THE GOLDEN LEHUA TREE
O Waiau by haumana - I HOOKAHI KAHI KA LEO, I HOOKAHI KAHI KE ALOHA
Opae E by Israel Kamakawiwoole - IN CONCERT
Paipa Oiwi by Aha Punana Leo - INAI ELUA
Pupu Hinuhinu by Mahi Beamer - HAWAII'S MAHI BEAMER
Show Me Hokulea by Paiea - HE HOOHANOHANO
That's the Hawaiian in Me by Keiki o Waimanalo - SURF, SAND & SONG
Tutu by Kuuipo Kumukahi - NA LANI EHA
Ulili E by Na Mele O Na Opio - IT'S A SMALL WORLD (vinyl album)

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Playlist - March 18

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Adios Ke Aloha by Gary Haleamau, Sonny Lim & Nani Lim Yap - SONGS OF THE HAWAIIAN COWBOY: NA MELE O PANIOLO
Akaka Falls by Gary Haleamau - KI HOALU SEATTLE STYLE
Alo Ehukai by Leilani Rivera Bond & Bill Kaiwa - PULAMA IA NA MELE O KAUAI
Aloha Kauai by CJ Helekahi - KA MAHINA
Far Away by Dennis Kamakahi - THE GREATEST HITS VOL 1
Heeia by David & Dennis Kamakahi - OHANA
Hoonanea by Amy Hanaialii & Darren Benitez - FRIENDS & FAMILY OF HAWAII
Hoonani Ka Makua Mau by Manoa Voices - MANOA VOICES
Ka Ono Ia Na Kupuna by Kawai Cockett - HULA HOU (vinyl album)
Ka Ua Loku by George Helm - A TRUE HAWAIIAN (vinyl album)
Ka Wai Lehua by Sam Ahia - HAWAIIAN TIME
Kipu Kai by Bill Kaiwa - NA MELE PANIOLO (vinyl album)
Kopaka Ana Mai by Kawai Cockett - HULA HOU (vinyl album)
Kuu Pili Oha by Kawika Kahiapo - ALANA
Mokupuni Nui by Ledward Kaapana & The New Ikona - NAHENAHE
My Sweet Gardenia Lei by The Maka Trio - SOUNDS OF HANALEI (vinyl album)
No Ke Ano Ahiahi by Gabby Pahinui - THE GABBY PAHINUI HAWAIIAN BAND VOL 2
O Kou Aloha Ia Oe & Pua Tuberose & He Mele No Kuu Puuwai by Pua Almeida & His Polynesians - SURFRIDER (vinyl album)
On the Edge by Kawika Kahiapo - ON THE EDGE
Sanoe by the Cazimero Brothers - IN CONCERT (vinyl album)
Wai Ulu by The Torchlighters - COCO PALMS PRESENTS THE TORCHLIGHTERS (vinyl album)

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Playlist - March 12

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Aloha Kauai by Steve & Teresa - COLLECTION
Beyond the Reef by Nina Kealiiwahamana - NINA
E Waianae by The Pandanus Club - BEST OF PARADISE 3
Ekolu Mea Nui by Dennis Pavao - WALE NO
Hanohano O Maui by Kealii Reichel - MELELANA
Hanohano Wailea by Moe Keale - ALOHA IS A PART OF ME, A PART OF YOU
Hawaiian Paradise by Peter Dillingham & Friends - LIMITED EDITION VOL 2
Hookena by Ledward Kaapana - LIMA WELA
Hui Wai Anuhea by Eddie Kamae & The Sons of Hawaii - YESTERDAY & TODAY VOL 2
Ka Nai Aupuni by Herb Ohta, Jr. - UKULELE JOURNEY
Ke Hoolono Nei by Leokane Pryor - HOME MALANAI
Ki Hoalu by Moe Keale - ALOHA IS A PART OF ME, A PART OF YOU
Koali by The Pahinui Brothers - THE PAHINUI BROTHERS
Kuu Home o Kahaluu & Kuu Lei Awapuhi by Barefoot Natives - BAREFOOT NATIVES
Kuu Lei & Hoi Mai Malihini by the Kahauanu Lake Trio - AT THE HALEKULANI HOTEL
Kuu Lei Kiele by Holunape - HE OLU
Mahalo E Hilo Hanakahi by Kalei Bridges - MELE HULA VOL 1: HAWAIIAN MELODY
Mahina O Hoku by Kuuipo Kumukahi - LET'S HULA WITH KUUIPO
Malama Mau Hawaii by Waipuna - MANAO PILI
Milolii by Darlene Ahuna - CLASSIC HULA
Moopuna Lullaby by The Raymond Kane Band - HAWAIIAN SUNSET MUSIC
Na Moku Kaulana by Kawai Cockett - HULA, HULA, HULA
Nahenahe by Ledward Kaapana - LIMA WELA
Palolo by Linda Dela Cruz - LINDA SINGS
Pelekane by Bill Kaiwa with the Sons of Hawaii - SINGS AT MAUNALAHILAHI
Sweet Lei Ka Lehua by Na Palapalai - KA PUA HAE HAWAII
Wai Ulu by Na Palapalai - KE ALA BEAUTY
Whee Ha by Keola Beamer - HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITAR IN THE REAL OLD STYLE
The Wonderful World of Aloha by Ed Kenney - ROYAL HAWAIIAN LUAU

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Playlist - March 11

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Aloha Kauai by Victor & Kuulei Punua - MEM'RY ISLAND

Anapau by Sean Naauao & Robi Kahakalau - SEAN & ROBI
He Aloha No O Honolulu by Kapala - IMPRINT
He Aloha No Waianae by Kalai Stern
Heeia by Various Artists - A PORTRAIT OF TROPICAL MUSIC
Hokulea Hula by Na Pali - PACIFIC TUNINGS
Holei by George Kahumoku - FOOTPRINTS IN THE POI
Hoonanea by Lena Machado - HAWAIIAN SONG BIRD
Hula o Makee by Alea - KAULUPONO
I'm Living on Easy by Ledward Kaapana - KIHOALU HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITARA
Ka Mamakakaua by Cazimero Brothers - WAIKIKI, MY CASTLE BY THE SEA
Ka Wai Olu O Waipio by Makaha Sons - KUIKAWA
Keawaiki by Cyrus Green - EVERGREEN HAWAIIAN
Kimo's Slack Key by Sonny Chillingworth - KA AINA O HAWAII
Lawai Nani by Leilani Rivera Bond - PULAMA IA NA MELE O KAUAI
Lei Aloha Lei Makamae by Teresa Bright - PAINTED TRADITION
Manu Kai by Keola Beamer - MAUNA KEA
My Sweet Gardenia Lei by the Maka Trio - SOUNDS OF HANALEI
Na Pua Lei Ilima by Hoku Zuttermeister - AINA KUPUNA
O Oe Io by Kaukahi - LIFE IN THESE ISLANDS
Pili Kapekepeke by Na Palapalai - THE BEST OF NA PALAPALAI
Po Lailai by Raiatea Helm - FAR AWAY HEAVEN
Pohakuloa by Moses Kahumoku - HOOKUPU: THE GIFT
Sailin' on Hokulea by Lehua Heine - HOKULEA: THE LEGACY
Soft Green Seas by Baba Alimoot - HAPPY HAWAIIAN
Star of Gladness by Makaha Sons of Niihau - PUANA HOU ME KE ALOHA
Ulupalakua by Ronnie Kaohelaulii - ALOHA FESTIVALS FALSETTO CONTEST WINNERS VOL. 7

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Playlist - March 5

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Alekoki by Linda Dela Cruz - LINDA: HAWAII'S CANARY
Aloha Kauai by Mike Kaawa - HWN GROOVE
Aloha O Waipio by Hawaiian Heart - PUUWAI HAO KILA
Hilo March & Kohala March & San Antonio Rose by Ledward Kaapana and Ikona - STILL PRESSIN'
E Iesu E Aloha Mai by Aha Punana Leo - NA HIMENI HOOMAIKAI I KE AKUA
E Kiss Kaua by Alea - KAULUPONO
Hanauma by Kuuipo Kumukahi - LET'S HULA WITH KUUIPO
Hanohano Hanalei by the Holoholo Trio - SOUNDS OF HANALEI
Henehene Kou Aka by Kimo Alama Keaulana - HULA LIVES
Ia Oe E Ka La by Palani Vaughan - PALANI VAUGHAN'S BEST VOL 1
Ka Oi O Na Pua by Ka Ehu Kai - WHERE'VE ALL THE HAWAIIANS GONE
Kamehameha Waltz by Gary Aiko - MAI POINA OE IAU
Kuu Ipo I Ka Hee Pue One by Kapono Beamer - PANA ALOHA
Kuu Ipo Ma Ke Kai by Ken & Phil Emerson - THE EMERSONS
Lei Awapuhi Kaluhea by Na Palapalai - NANEA
Little Brown Gal by Kalani Bright - DO THE HULA
Longboard Mama by Mike Young - IN THE ISLANDS
Makee Ailana by Baba Alimoot - BABA ALIMOOT
Maori Brown Eyes by Peter Moon Band - FULL MOON
Na Molokama by Leinaala Haili - NO KA OI
Nani Kauai by Gabby Pahinui - GABBY PAHINUI WITH THE SONS OF HAWAII
Nani Waialeale by Darryl Gonzales - FATHER'S SONG
Nani Wale Na Hala by Various Artists - HULA MUSIC FROM THE KODAK HULA SHOW
Nou A Nou by Del Beazley - ONE FOR AKUA
Opae E by Makaha Sons of Niihau - HANK'S PLACE PRESENTS
Pua Hinano by Kealii Reichel - E O MAI
Pua Olena by Kamalamalama - DAYS OF OUR YOUTH
Supey Aloha by Pali Kaaihue - HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY KINGS VOL 2
Sweet Lei Mamo by Keola Beamer - MAUNA KEA
Titers by Kekuhi Kanahele - HONEY BOY
Waimea Lullaby by Na Koholokula - PUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON

Friday, March 5, 2010

Playlist - March 4

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Ahulili by Jesse Kalima & His Group - HOLIDAY IN HAWAII
Alii Ai Moku by Kanaka - CAPTAIN COOK BICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Aloha Aina by Na Kahu & Island Breeze - ALOHA KE AKUA
Aloha Kauai by Brothers Cazimero - BEST OF THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO VOL 3
E Haleluia No by Nathan Kalama - THE GINGER PATCH
E Hele Au Ma Ke Kai by Brothers Cazimero - HAWAII IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SEA
Hanohano Hanalei by Kauai Canoe & Racing Association - MUSICAL MEMORIES OF YOUR VISIT TO KAUAI
Hiilawe by Marlene Sai - SWEET SOMEONE
Hoi Mai Huli Hoi Mai by Elua Kane - PADDLE TO THE RISING SUN
Hole Waimea by Jesse Kalima & His Group - HOLIDAY IN HAWAII
Kaimana Hila by Amy Gilliom & Willie K. - NOSTALGIA
Kawaihau & Anahola & Moikeha by Na Molokama O Hanalei - NA MELE PANIOLO
Ke Alii Hulu Mamo by Kapono Beamer - GREAT GRANDMOTHER, GREAT GRANDSON
Keawaiki by Keola & Kapono Beamer - HAWAII'S KEOLA & KAPONO BEAMER
Keolaokalani by The Kahauanu Lake Trio - HAWAIIAN STYLE
Koali by Lehua Kaapana Nash - KIHOALU KAAPANA STYLE
Kohala Medley by Sonny Lim - MUSICIANS OF KOHALA
Kuahiwi Nani by Darlene Ahuna - ALL THE BEST OF DARLENE AHUNA VOL 1
Kuliaikanuu by Kahauanu Lake Singers - NA MELE AUHAU
Kuu Kika Kahiko by Ozzie Kotani - HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY GUITAR MASTERS
Lanakila O Kawaihau by Andy Cummings - HAWAIIAN RAINBOW SOUNDTRACK
Mahaiula by Rolinda Bean - PILI MAU I KA POLI
Mi Nei by Linda Dela Cruz - LINDA HAWAII'S CANARY
Na Molokama by Cindy Combs - SUNNY RAIN
Na Molokama La by Kawai Cockett - STILL STRUMMING
Nane by Makaha Sons of Niihau - NO KRISTO
Nani Nani by Ledward Kaapana & I Kona - JUS' PRESS
Nani Waialeale by Na Kama - COME AND SEE HAWAII
Piukeona by Myrtle K. Hilo - WILL YOU LOVE ME
Pohai Kealoha by Nina Kealiiwahamana & Bill Kaiwa - HULA HULA LUAU STYLE
Pua Lilia by Kapono Beamer - PANA ALOHA
Wai O Minnehaha by Various Artists - HAWAII INSTRUMENTALLY YOURS