Playlist - December 20, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

It is broadcast live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on Kaua`i can tune to 90.9FM north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online.

Click on highlighted album titles to see more details and listen to free sound clips.

For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Today's broadcast included tracks from new CDs:
NO KA PUEO
HULA KUI
And the download-only MELE AILANA from Manu Boyd

Aloha Kauai by Hooheno Serenaders -- MELE HULA: VOL 1 (vinyl)
Aliipoe by Na Hoa -- NA HOA
Alo Ehukai by Bill Kaiwa -- NA HALIA
Aloha Honokalani by CJ Helekahi & Leokane Pryor -- NO KA PUEO (NEW RELEASE)
Do You Hear What I Hear? by Keola Beamer -- KIHOALU CHRISTMAS
E Maliu Mai by Kekua Fernandez -- KEKUA: STRAIGHT FROM HAWAII (vinyl)
Halelea by Kupaoa -- PILI O KE AO
Heeia by Gabby Pahinui -- GABBY
Huehue by Leinaala Haili -- LEINAALA HAILI (vinyl)
Hula Kui by Kahulanui -- HULA KUI (NEW RELEASE)
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Troy Fernandez -- AN UKULELE CHRISTMAS
Ka Beauty of Makaalae by CJ Helekahi & Leokane Pryor -- NO KA PUEO (NEW RELEASE)
Kipukai by Na Leo Pilimehana -- E HULA MAI KAKOU
Kona Kai Opua by Nina Kealiiwahamana -- NINA II: SONGS FROM THE ISLANDS OF HAWAII (vinyl)
Kuu Home Aloha by CJ Helekahi & Leokane Pryor -- NO KA PUEO (NEW RELEASE)
Love Song of Kalua by Hui Ohana -- LIVE AT SOUNDS OF HAWAII STUDIO
Mele Kalikimaka by Willie K. -- FROM A JOYFUL HEART
Na Wahine Ui O Kauai by Nathan Kalama -- THE LAI PATCH
Nani Heeia by Manu Boyd -- MELE AILANA (DOWNLOAD-ONLY NEW RELEASE)
Nawiliwili by Kaiolohia Funes-Smith -- ALOHA KUU HOME O HANA
Papalina Lahilahi by Kahulanui -- HULA KUI (NEW RELEASE)
Puu Kaimuki by Manu Boyd -- MELE AILANA (DOWNLOAD-ONLY NEW RELEASE)
Puuanahulu by Led Kaapana & Mike Kaawa -- FORCE OF NATURE
Sweet By and By by Dennis Kamakahi -- PUAENA
Winter Wonderland by Cindy Combs -- HAWAIIAN SLACK KEY CHRISTMAS