Sunday, January 29, 2012

Playlist - January 27, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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This broadcast featured music by some of the artists who will be performing at this year's "E Kanikapila Kakou" concert series here on Kaua`i, which begins Monday, January 30.

Aloha Kauai by CJ Helekahi -- KA MAHINA
Aloha Tower by Brothers Cazimero -- THE FIRST TWO ALBUMS
E Hihiwai by Na Leo Pilimehana -- COMING HOME
Hanohano Hawaii by Brothers Cazimero -- DESTINY
He Po Lani Makamae by Robi Kahakalau -- KEIKI O KA AINA
He Waiwai Nui by Kaukahi -- LIFE IN THESE ISLANDS
Hele Mauka by Amy Hanaialii -- AMY HANAIALII & SLACK KEY MASTERS OF HAWAII
Hilo Hula by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- NA HIWA KUPUNA O KUU ONE HANAU
Huakai Hula by 3D -- IN LIVING COLOR
Hupe Kole by Greg Sardinha -- HAWAIIAN STEEL VOL. 4: THE ARTISTRY OF GREG SARDINHA
Ka Ua Loku / Namolokama by Apana Sisters -- APANA SISTERS AND MOM
Ke Alii O Na Lani by Robi Kahakalau -- PRIDE OF PUNAHELE II
Koula by Brother Noland -- SPEAKING BROWN (vinyl)
Kuhio Bay by Israel Kamakawiwoole -- FACING FUTURE
La Elima by Diana Aki -- TROUBLED PARADISE
Manao Pili by Diana Aki -- TROUBLED PARADISE
Moku Kia Kahi by Alea -- ORIGINS
Molokai Nui A Hina by Dennis Kamakahi & Stephen Inglis -- WAIMAKA HELELEI
My Sweet Sweeting by Greg Sardinha -- HAWAIIAN STEEL VOL. 4: THE ARTISTRY OF GREG SARDINHA
Na Ui O Kauai by Apana Sisters -- APANA SISTERS AND MOM
O Oe Io by Kaukahi -- LIFE IN THESE ISLANDS
Pili Aloha by Hui Ohana -- MAGIC ISLANDS
Pua O Ke Aumoe by Dennis Kamakahi & Stephen Inglis -- WAIMAKA HELELEI
Waikiki Hula by Willie K. -- AWIHILIMA

Playlist - January 26, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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This broadcast featured many of the new mele (songs) included on CDs released last year, and celebrated the haku mele (composers) who created them.

Aloha Kauai by Kahauanu Lake Trio -- MAIKI
E Hoi Mai by Waipuna (haku mele: Kale Hannahs) -- E HOI MAI
E Ike I Ka Nani O Poliahu by Waipuna (haku mele: Kale Hannahs) -- E HOI MAI
He Halia Aloha by Natalie Ai Kamauu (haku mele: Keoki Baclayan) -- `A
Hilinai by Kawena Mechler (na haku mele: Kawena Mechler & Chino Montero) -- SALTY KISSES
Ka Beauty Mahiehie by Raiatea Helm (hake mele: Frank Hewett) -- SEA OF LOVE
Ku Onoono by Waipuna (haku mele: Puakea Nogelmeier) -- E HOI MAI
Kuu Hoa Hiikua by Hiikua (haku mele: Kalehua Krug) -- AIA I HIILALO
La Kahakai by Mailani (na haku mele: Mailani Makainai & LeeAnn Anuenue Punua) -- AINA
Morning Dew by Herb Ohta, Jr. -- KA HANAUNA HOU
Na Pua Alii by Waipuna (haku mele: Shane Maka Herrod) -- E HOI MAI
Na Pua O Kalaupapa by Dennis Kamakahi & Stephen Inglis (haku mele: Stephen Inglis) -- WAIMAKA HELELEI
Nani Wale Oahu by Natalie Ai Kamauu (haku mele: Louis Kauakahi) -- `A
Nau Hookahi by Robert Cazimero (haku mele: Robert Cazimero) -- HULA
Nui Ke Aloha No Kauai by Waipuna (haku mele: Kale Hannahs) -- E HOI MAI
O Kokee by Waipuna (haku mele: Kale Hannahs) -- E HOI MAI
Palisa by Kuana Torres Kahele (haku mele: Kuana Torres Kahele) -- KAUNALOA
Pili Aloha by Hui Ohana -- MAGIC ISLANDS
Poliahu I Ke Kapu by Hawane (haku mele: Hawane Rios) -- POLIAHU I KE KAPU (iTunes single)
Pua O Ke Aumoe by Dennis Kamakahi & Stephen Inglis (haku mele: Stephen Inglis) -- WAIMAKA HELELEI
Tutu Aloha by Hiikua (haku mele: Kalehua Krug) -- AIA I HIILALO
Waikahuli by Kuana Torres Kahele (haku mele: Kuana Torres Kahele) -- KAUNALOA
Waimaka Helelei by Dennis Kamakahi & Stephen Inglis (haku mele: Marlowe Holt) -- WAIMAKA HELELEI
Waimanu I Ka Lauoha by Kuana Torres Kahele (haku mele: Kuana Torres Kahele) -- KAUNALOA

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Playlist - January 20, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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Aloha Kauai by Shawn Ishimoto -- MY KIND OF MUSIC VOL 3 (download)
Alii Iolani / He Inoa No Kaiulani / Hola e Pae / Haliilua by Makaha Sons of Niihau -- MAKAHA BASH 3
Auntie Genoa Medley by Lim Family -- NA MELE NO NA HANAUNA
Hiilawe by Sonny Chillingworth -- SONNY SOLO
Hilo Hanakahi by Kevin Kealoha -- SONGS FROM HAWAII ISLAND
Ka Hinano O Puna by Kainani Kahaunaele -- NAU OE
Ka Pilina by Sean Naauao -- NEUTRALIZE IT
Kalena Kai by Willie K. -- HOME AWAY FROM HOME (cassette)
Kau Ele Makule by Willie K. -- AMY & WILLIE LIVE
Kau Nui by Kahauanu Lake Trio -- AT THE HALEKULANI HOTEL
Kaulana Kawaihae / Kalena Kai by Led Kaapana & Mike Kaawa -- FORCE OF NATURE
Laieikawai by Teresa Bright & Frank Hewett -- KA PILINA
Maunaloa / Kalei E by Maunalua -- MAUNALUA
Morning Dew by Steve Espaniola -- HOOMAKA
Nani Hanalei by Waioli Huiia Church -- MUSIC OF WAIOLI (private)
Nani Kaala by Sunday Manoa -- SUNDAY MANOA 3
No Ke Ano Ahiahi by Led Kaapana & Mike Kaawa -- FORCE OF NATURE
Sanoe by Natalie Ai Kamauu -- `A (NEW RELEASE)
Tewetewe by Brothers Cazimero -- THE FIRST TWO ALBUMS
Waikiki Hula by George Kahumoku & Bob Brozman -- KANI WAI

Playlist - January 19, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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** Denotes songs which were included on the soundtrack for the movie, THE DESCENDANTS

Aloha Kauai by Victor & Kuulei Punua -- MEM'RY ISLAND (vinyl)
Akaka Falls by Benny Kalama -- ECHOES OF HAWAII (vinyl)
Hanohano Hanalei by Nina Kealiiwahamana & Bill Kaiwa -- HULA HULA LUAU STYLE
Hanohano Wale No Na Cowboy by Nani Lim Yap & Leabert Lindsey -- SONGS OF THE HAWAIIAN COWBOY: NA MELE O PANIOLO
** Heeia by Sons of Hawaii with Gabby Pahinui -- MUSIC OF OLD HAWAII
Hilo One by Hookena -- CHOICE OF THE HEART
Hooheno Keia No Beauty by Mailani -- MAILANI
** Ka Loke by Makaha Sons & Dennis Pavao -- NA PUA O HAWAII
Kaanoi by Linda Dela Cruz -- HAWAII'S CANARY
Kaimiloa by Palani Vaughan -- PALANI VAUGHAN'S BEST VOL 1
Kaimuki Hula by Brothers Cazimero -- HAWAIIAN PARADISE
Kaulana Ka Inoa O Kauai by Peter Moon Band -- MIDNIGHT SUN
Ke Ala Kau I Honi by Linda Dela Cruz -- HAWAII'S CANARY
Koula by Na Leo Pilimehana -- LOCAL BOYS
Kuliaikanuu by Elua Kane -- ELUA KANE
Kuu Hoa Hololio by Kindy Sproat -- NA MELE PANIOLO (private)
Kuu Lei by Tradewind Tours -- HELLO HAWAII (vinyl)
Leahi by Pali -- WITH ALOHA
Ma Anei Mai Oe by Myrtle K. Hilo -- THE SINGING CAB DRIVER
Milolii by Kuliaikanuu -- KA WA KAHIKO (vinyl)
Moanalua by Hoku Zuttermeister -- AINA KUPUNA
Nani Koolau by Robi Kahakalau -- KEIKI O KA AINA
Pilina Mau by Gary Aiko -- MAI POINA OE IAU
Pua Lililehua by Sonny Chillingworth -- SONNY SOLO
Pua Lilia by Baba Alimoot -- HAPPY HAWAIIAN
Royal Hawaiian Hotel by Emma Veary -- EMMA AT THE ROYAL
Wahiikaahuula by Jeff Teves Quartet -- LOVELY SAPPHIRE OF THE TROPICS
Wahine Hololio by Leinaala Haili -- HIKI NO (vinyl)

Playlist - January 13, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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Aloha Kauai by Hooheno Serenaders -- MELE HULA VOL 1 (vinyl)
Aia Niihau by Ata Damasco -- PAINA
Aloha Kahoolawe by Kihei Brown Trio -- RIGHT ON (vinyl)
Anapau by Sean Naauao & Robi Kahakalau -- SEAN & ROBI
Green Lantern Hula by Keao Costa -- WHEE HA!
Hawaiian War Chant by Hawaii Calls -- HAWAII'S GREATEST HITS VOL 2
Holei by Dennis Pavao -- ALL HAWAII STAND TOGETHER
Hookipa Paka by Hoopii Brothers -- NA MELE HENOHENO
Hupe Kole by Kai Davis -- PAU HANA PARTY
I Alii No Oe by Darlene Ahuna -- ULANA KE ALOHA
Ka Pua Ui by Israel Kamakawiwoole -- FACING FUTURE
Kaimuki Hula by Myrtle K. Hilo -- THE SINGING CAB DRIVER
Kaleleonalani by Kawika Kahiapo -- ONE HEART ONE VOICE
Kila Kila O Maui by Napua -- MOHALU
Komo Pono by Kawai Cockett -- STILL STRUMMING!
Kuu Lei Pupu by Kimo Alama Keaulana & Lei Hulu -- LEI HULU SINGS FOR THE HULA
Kuu Makamaka by Peter Ahia -- PETER SINGS...
Lei Ohu by Gabby Pahinui -- BEST OF THE GABBY BAND 1972-77
Maikai Kauai Awaiaulu Ke Aloha by Moe Keale -- IMAGINE
Maile Swing by Genoa Keawe -- AMONG MY HAWAIIAN SOUVENIRS
My Sweet Sweeting by Willie K. -- AWIHILIMA
Na Pua Lei Ka Ilima by Tony Conjugacion -- THE COLLECTION
Panini Pua Kea by Hui Ohana -- LIVE AT SOUNDS OF HAWAII STUDIOS
Pua Olena by Lim Family -- NA MELE NO NA HANAUNA
Waiahole E by Makaha Sons -- NA PUA O HAWAII
Waianae Hula by Holunape -- AHEA? ANO!
Waikapu by Martin Pahinui -- HOOLOHE
Waikoloa by Aloha Pumehana Serenaders -- HULA GEMS
Wonderful World of Aloha by Nathan Aweau -- OVER HAWAII (NEW RELEASE)

Playlist - January 12, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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In response to several requests, all 2012 playlists will now include links to CDs played during the broadcast -- whether or not they are still available for purchase.



Aloha Kauai by Waiehu Sons -- WAILELE WAIEHU (vinyl)
Aloha Nui Kuu Ipo by Karen Keawehawaii -- SONGS OF OLD HAWAII VOL 1
Hale Mohalu by Dennis Kamakahi & Steve Inglis -- WAIMAKA HELELEI (NEW RELEASE)
He Wehi No Ke Kai by Led Kaapana & Mike Kaawa -- FORCE OF NATURE
Hiilawe by Sonny Chillingworth -- SONNY
Ka Loke O Maui by Gabby Pahinui -- RABBIT ISLAND MUSIC FESTIVAL
Ka Pua Melia by Nick Castillo -- KA HUAKAI (NEW RELEASE)
Ka Wai Lehua Aala Ka Honua by Frank Hewett -- MAKALAPUA OE
Kahoolawe by Makaha Sons of Niihau -- HOOLA
Kalaupapa Monk Seal Daydream by Dennis Kamakahi & Steve Inglis -- WAIMAKA HELELEI (NEW RELEASE)
Kuu Pua Maeole by Kealii Reichel -- LEI HALIA
Lepe Ulaula by Jesse Kalima & Group -- PAU HANA PARTY
Makanani by Owana Salazar -- OWANA
Manao Pili by Diana Aki -- TROUBLED PARADISE
Manowaiopuna by Teves Ohana -- (private)
Nanakuli by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- E KUU LEI E KUU IPO
Nani Kauai by Martin Pahinui, George Kuo, Danny Akaka & Steven Hall -- WAIALEA JAMMIN' (private)
O Oe No by Kupaoa -- ENGLISH ROSE
Olaa Beauty by Hoku Zuttermeister -- AINA KUPUNA
Sunset of Kalaupapa by Dennis Kamakahi & Stephen Inglis -- WAIMAKA HELELEI (NEW RELEASE)
Ulupalakua by Ata Damasco -- HOLOHOLO MAI MAUI
Wahine Hololio by Kahauanu Lake Trio -- MAIKI
Waikamoi by George Kahumoku -- WAO AKUA

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Playlist - January 6, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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In response to several requests, all 2012 playlists will now include links to CDs played during the broadcast -- whether or not they are still available for purchase.



Aloha Kauai by Brothers Cazimero -- BEST OF THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO VOL 3
Ainahau by Waipuna -- E HOI MAI (NEW RELEASE)
Haleakala by Gabby Pahinui -- BEST OF GABBY VOL 2
Hana Chant by John Piilani Watkins -- HULA HAWAIIAN STYLE
Hanalei Moon by Natalie Ai Kamauu -- `A (NEW RELEASE)
He Aloha No Kuuipo Elua by Nick Castillo -- KA HUAKAI (NEW RELEASE)
He Mele Lau Lai by Darren Benitez -- MOTHER OF THE SEA
Heeia by Mailani -- AINA
I Kona by Led Kaapana -- LED LIVE: SOLO
Ka Opae by Eddie Kamae & Sons of Hawaii -- YESTERDAY & TODAY
Kamalii O Ka Po by Teresa Bright & Frank Hewett -- KA PILINA
Kaula Ili by Ned Kaapana -- PANA
Kipahulu by Leokane Pryor -- MAUNAHELE
Kuu Hoaloha by Peter Moon Band -- GREATEST HITS COLLECTION 1
Kuwili by Hoku Zuttermeister -- NA MELE HULA EKAHI (download)
Lanikuhonua by O'Brian Eselu -- ALOHA E
Lihue by Raiatea Helm -- SEA OF LOVE (NEW RELEASE)
Maile Lau Liilii by Maunalua -- HOOKANAKA
Na Pua Lei Ka Ilima by Olomana -- ENDURING PRIDE
Ohu Ohu Kahakuloa by Richard Hoopii -- HOLOHOLO MAI MAUI
Palisa by Dennis Pavao -- KEIKI KUPUNA
Pauoa Liko Ka Lehua by Pekelo -- PIHA HAUOLI
Pua Kukui by Gabby Pahinui with Sons of Hawaii -- MUSIC OF OLD HAWAII
Wahine Hele La by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- NA LANI EHA
Waialae / Ahe Lau Makani by Weldon Kekauoha -- HAWAIIAN MAN
Walking Down Rainhill by Jake Shimabukuro -- HULA GIRLS

Playlist - January 5, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST) at 90.9FM, 91.9FM and 92.7FM -- and streamed live online
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In response to several requests, all 2012 playlists will now include links to CDs played during the broadcast -- whether or not they are still available for purchase.



Aloha Kauai by Mike Kaawa -- HWN GROOVE
E Liliu E by Cody Pueo Pata -- HE ALOHA
Hale A Laka by Aaron J. Sala -- KA UPU ALOHA
Hanakeoki by David Kaio -- ALOHA NA OHANA AO HAWAII (download)
Hawaiian War Chant by Bobby Ingano, George Kuo, Aaron Mahi and Martin Pahinui -- KIHOALU SUNDAYS SECOND SET (private)
He Aloha No Waimea by Hui Ohana -- HANA HOU
Heha Waipio by Hookena -- HOOKENA 5
Holoholo Kaa / Mokokaikala by Sean Naauao -- KA EHA KE ALOHA
Hula O Makee by Gabby Pahinui -- GABBY
I'm Going to Maui Tomorrow by Bill Dana -- BRAND NEW OLD TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN ALBUM (vinyl)
Iesu Me Kanaka Waiwai by Melveen Leed & Little Anthony (Conjugacion) -- HAWAII'S STARS PRESENT HAWAII'S YOUTH (vinyl)
Kamalani O Keaukaha by Owana Salazar -- HULA JAZZ
Kananaka by Kealii Reichel -- LEI HALIA
Kihei by Mark Yamanaka -- LEI PUA KENIKENI
Kila Kila O Moanalua / Moanalua by Sunday Manoa -- CRACKED SEED
Kipukai by Na Leo Pilimehana -- E HULA MAI KAKOU
Kukuna O Ka La by Genoa Keawe -- IN THE HULA STYLE
Kupa Landing by Leabert Lindsey & The Hapalaka Band -- CHAMPION (vinyl)
Kuu Ipo Onaona by Billy Gonsalves & Paradise Serenaders -- PARADISE SERENADERS
Makee Ailana by Dennis Pavao -- NA MELE HENOHENO
Makena by Jeff Peterson -- SLACK KEY JAZZ
Molokai Nui A Hina by Dennis Kamakahi & Steve Inglis -- WAIMAKA HELELEI (NEW RELEASE)
My Shining Star by Karen Keawehawaii -- BEST OF KAREN VOL 3
Na Ka Pueo by Ala Nui -- ALA NUI
Nani Kauai by Sons of Hawaii -- GABBY PAHINUI WITH THE SONS OF HAWAII
Nani Mokihana by Peter Ahia -- PETER SINGS
Po Lailai by alea -- ORIGINS
Radio Hula by The Hoaikanes -- KIHOALU ON THE BACK PORCH (vinyl)
Ua Break Oe My Heart / Ahulili by Brothers Cazimero -- DESTINATION PARADISE