Playlist - January 4, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- broadcasting 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. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you heard during this broadcast can be found at MELE.COM -- with a search engine to help you find your favorite musicians, songs, album titles, and styles of island music.

Aloha Kauai by Victor & Kuulei Punua -- MEM'RY ISLAND (vinyl)
Aloha Ia O Waianae by Hui Ohana -- FROM KALAPANA TO WAIKIKI
E Hihiwai by Na Leo Pilimehana -- COMING HOME
Ekolu Mea Nui by Kauai Canoe & Racing Association -- MUSICAL MEMORIES OF YOUR STAY ON KAUAI
Hanohano Olinda by Valley Boys -- VALLEY BOYS
Hawaii Ponoi by Kamehameha Concert Glee Club -- BEST OF PARADISE: VOL 3
Hilo Hula by Kalima Brothers -- LUAU AT QUEEN'S SURF (vinyl)
Hilo Song by Kaumakaiwa Kanakaole -- WELO
Hui E by Alice Fredlund Serenaders -- ALICE, LINDA & SYBIL
I Ola Kakou Na Hawaii by Na Leo Pilimehana -- E HULA MAI KAKOU
Ka Loke by Kapena -- HAWAIIAN LEGACY
Ka Manu by Mailanai Makainai -- AINA
Ka Nai Aupuni by Kihei Brown Trio -- HAWAIIAN CLASSICS
Ka Tohola Nui by Na Molokama -- NA MOLOKAMA
Kaikamahine by Dennis Pavao -- KEIKI KUPUNA
Kuu Pua Maeole by John "Squeeze" Kamana -- PUA MAEOLE (vinyl)
Lei No Kaiulani by Kamehameha Schools -- NA MELE HOOHENO
Leimana by Matthew Sproat -- ALOHA FESTIVALS FALSETTO CONTEST WINNERS: VOL 5
Mehanaokala by Kainani Kahaunaele -- NAU OE
Mele O Lanai by CJ Helekahi -- KA MAHINA
Mohala Ka Hinano by Johnny Lum Ho -- PROMISE OF GOD'S LOVE
Na Ui O Kauai by Makaha Sons of Niihau -- HOOLA
Na Wai Kaulana by Richard Hoopii -- ULULANI
Nani Mokihana by Peter Ahia -- PETER SINGS
Niihau by Na Hoa -- NA HOA
Ohia Hua Palaku by Sunday Manoa -- MEET PALANI VAUGHAN & THE SUNDAY MANOA
Paahana by Natalie Ai Kamauu -- I
Pua Hone by Brothers Cazimero -- HOALA
Pua Mamane by The Halekulani Girls -- TWILIGHT AT HALEKULANI (vinyl)
Pua Tuberose by Keola & Kapono Beamer -- HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS
Ta Pua Elama by Chucky Boy Chock -- THE MUSIC OF CHUCKY BOY CHOCK
Ulili E by Kuana Torres Kahele -- KAUNALOA

Since 1995, MELE.COM has been the "one stop shop" for fans of island music all over the world. Check out the site's "extras", too -- concert calendar, links to musicians' websites, listing of all past Na Hoku Hanohano Award winners, hula schools worldwide, and links to lyrics sites.