Playlist - September 20, 2012

"Aloha Kaua`i" is broadcast live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on Kaua`i can tune their FM dial to 90.9 (North shore), 92.7 (Moloa`a & Anahola), or 91.9 island-wide -- and streamed live online, too.

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

Today's show was honored to air the Kaua`i debut of Nathan Aweau's soon-to-be-released CD, entitled "`Io". The show also included tracks from new CDs by Weldon Kekauoha (PILIALOHA), Gary Aiko (a href=http://www.mele.com/music/artist/gary+aiko/poina+%60ole+%60ia+%2809-07-2012%29/>Poina Ole Ia), and Brad Kawakami (a href=http://www.mele.com/music/artist/brad+kawakami/kaohu+%2809-22-2012%29/>Kaohu).

Aloha Kauai by Brothers Cazimero -- BEST OF THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO: VOL 3
Aloha Haena by Na Pali -- NA PALI
Aloha No by Weldon Kekauoha -- PILIALOHA (NEW RELEASE)
Back Again by Nathan Aweau -- IO (NEW RELEASE)
E Kuu Ipo by Royal Hawaiian Serenaders -- LEGENDS OF WAIKIKI
Hawaiian Hula Eyes by Teresa Bright -- PRETTY EYES
He Punahele No Oe by Sons of Hawaii -- BEST OF SONS OF HAWAII
Hee Nalu by Nathan Aweau -- IO (NEW RELEASE)
Hoomalimali by Gary Aiko -- POINA OLE IA
Kauai Beauty by Imua Garza -- IT'S A SLACK KEY WORLD
Ke Ala O Ka Rose by Peter Ahia -- TALENA (vinyl)
Kuu Lei Awapuhi by Olomana -- LIKE A SEABIRD IN THE WIND
Love Song of Kalua by Kapena -- LEGACY
Lovely Hula Hands / My Little Grass Shack by Troy Fernandez -- HAWAIIAN STYLE UKULELE
Mahaiula / Kona Kai Opua by Weldon Kekauoha -- PILIALOHA (NEW RELEASE)
Nawiliwili by Tommy Tokioka -- HAPPY TO BE LIVING
Noe Noe Ua Kea O Hana by Bill Kaiwa & Iwalani Kahalewai -- KAMAAINA SONGS(vinyl)
Onipaa Ka Pua O Ka Hala by Mark Hoomalu -- CALL IT WHAT YOU LIKE
Papakolea by Genoa Keawe -- BY REQUEST
Papalina Lahilahi by Brad Kawakami -- KAOHU (NEW RELEASE)
Poina Ole Ia by Gary Aiko -- POINA OLE IA (NEW RELEASE)
Pua Aalii by Hookena -- HOOKENA 5
Pua Carnation by Vickie Ii Rodrigues -- QUIET LAGOON (cassette)
Puna Kuu Aloha by Agnes Malabey Weisbarth -- LEGENDS OF FALSETTO
Uhiwai by Nathan Aweau -- IO (NEW RELEASE)
Wahine Hololio by Kahauanu Lake Trio -- HAWAIIAN STYLE
Wehiwehi Hina by Weldon Kekauoha -- PILIALOHA (NEW RELEASE)