Thursday, May 15, 2014

Playlist - May 2, 2014




"Aloha Kaua`i" broadcasts the beautiful music of Hawai`i -- from vintage vinyl and cassette recordings, to the newest CD releases...and everything in between. Vinyl and cassette recordings are noted in italics.

"Aloha Kaua`i" can be heard on Kaua`i Community Radio-KKCR every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST), at 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- and now 104.7FM on O`ahu. "Aloha Kaua`i also streams live online. Have a question about the music or musicians of Hawai`i? Just give me a call when I'm on-air -- 826-7771 on Kaua`i, or toll free 866-275-1112.

On the list below, click on highlighted titles of new releases for details and free sound clips. All CDs which are still in print, are available at mele.com.

Aloha Kauai by CJ Helekahi -- KA MAHINA
Adios Ke Aloha by Nina Kealiiwahamana -- NINA
Ahe Lau Makani by Makaha Sons of Niihau -- LIVE: HANK'S PLACE
Ahulili by Charles Kaipo Miller & His Happy Hawaiians -- EASY & SOPHISTICATED HULAS
Ai Holo Ise Malie by Mark Yamanaka -- LEI PUA KENIKENI
Aia I Nuuanu Ko Lei Nani by Kanilau -- KE ALOHA PAUOLE
Alekoki by Hookena -- HOOKAMAHAO
E Kuu Lei E Kuu Ipo by Chino Montero -- MADE IN HAWAII
Haenaala Sweeting by Darryl Gonzales -- INTO EXISTENCE
Haili Ka Moena by Myrtle K. Hilo -- THE SINGING CAB DRIVER
Hawaiian War Chant by Brothers Cazimero -- PROUD TO BE 96819
He Ai Na Kalani by Bert Naihe -- YOU'RE THE ONE
He Mele Aloha No Ka Ulu by Leilani Rivera Bond -- NA HANA A KE ALOHA
He Mele Aloha No Puna by Lorna Lim -- POLINAHE
Hookena / Na Wai by Lehua Kaapana Nash -- KIHOALU KAAPANA STYLE
I Kona by Chino Montero -- MADE IN HAWAII
Ka Meheu O Ke Ahi Lapalapa by Darren Benitez -- DEAR MAMA
Kalena Kai by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- E KUU LEI E KUU IPO
Na Moku Elima by Iwalani Kahalewai -- AN HAWAIIAN HAPPENING
Na Ono Ia Na Kupuna by Martin Pahinui -- HOOLOHE
Nani Wale Oahu by Natalie Ai Kamauu -- A
No Ka Pueo Kahi by Chino Montero -- MADE IN HAWAII
Pauoa Liko Ka Lehua by Pali -- WITH ALOHA
Pua Lilia by Teresa Bright -- PRETTY EYES (Japan-only CD)
Wai Ulu by Kamakele Kailiwai -- NA HULUKUPUNA
Waikaloa by Chino Montero -- MADE IN HAWAII
Waipii by Hui Aloha -- HUI ALOHA