Playlist - February 28, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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. Check the Concert Calendar page -- some of these musicians may be headed your way soon!

Aloha Kauai by Brothers Cazimero -- BEST OF THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO: VOL 3
Akahi Hoi / Adios Ke Aloha / He Lei No Kalakaua by Kahauanu Lake Trio -- KULIAIKANUU
E Kuu Lei by Amy Hanaialii & Palani Vaughan -- FRIENDS & FAMILY OF HAWAII
E Liliu E by Johnny Pineapple -- LAST SONG (vinyl)
Haleiwa Hula by Amy Gilliom -- HAWAIIAN TRADITION
Haupu by Marcella Kalua -- GIRL FROM PAPAKOLEA (vinyl)
Henehene Kou Aka by Nathan Aweau & Jeff Peterson -- MAMO (iTunes download)
Hilo E by Sons of Hawaii -- GABBY PAHINUI WITH THE SONS OF HAWAII
Holo Ana O Kalakaua by Mark Hoomalu -- POOKELA CHANTS
Ka Hana Ia A Ke Aloha by Kihei Brown Trio -- RIGHT ON (vinyl)
Kealohalani by Maunalua -- KULEANA
Laimana by The Lim Family -- LAUNAOLE
Lilikoi by Tony Conjugacion -- O KA WA I HALA
Lovely Tiare Tahiti by Na Palapalai -- KA PUA HAE HAWAII
Mahukona by Hookena -- HOOKENA 5
Manowaipuna by Kaapana Family -- HAWAIIAN CLASSICS
Mohala Pono E by Natalie Ai Kamauu -- MOHALA PONO E (NEW -- iTunes download)
Nani by Mailani Makainai -- AINA
Nani Waialeale by Mikilani Fo -- ON THE BEACH AT WAIKIKI (vinyl)
Oli Aloha by Paula Chandler -- HAWAIIAN TANGOS, HULAS & BLUES
Pa Mai Ana Ka Makani by Nina Kealiiwahamana -- NINA II: SONGS FROM THE ISLAND OF HAWAII (vinyl)
Panini Pua Kea by Palolo -- PALOLO
Pua Mamane by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- LET'S HULA WITH KUUIPO
Waialae by Troy Fernandez -- STRUMMING MY UKULELE (NEW)
Waikaloa by John Keawe -- AUHELE
Wehiwehi Hawaii by O Wai La -- WEHIWEHI HAWAII

Playlist - February 22, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

From start to finish, today's show was "all-vinyl" -- and the tracks that you heard, are not available on CD (to the best of my research, anyway). Hope you enjoyed hearing these older recordings!

Aloha Kauai by Hooheno Serenaders -- MELE HULA: VOL 1
Ahe Lau Makani by Sons of Hawaii -- THE MUSIC OF HAWAII
Akaka Falls / A Song to Hawaii by John & Pua Almeida -- MY SON PUA
Aloha Ia O Waianae by The Torchlighters -- COCO PALMS PRESENTS THE TORCHLIGHTERS
Aloha Kauai by Hooheno Serenaders -- MELE HULA: VOL 1
Beauty Hula by Darrell Lupenui -- DARRELL LUPENUI
Haliilua by Kawai Cockett -- KAWAI
Hawaii No E Ka Oi by The Haili Church Choir -- HAWAII'S OWN HAILI CHURCH CHOIR IN CONCERT
Hawaii Ponoi by The Waikiki Serenaders -- HAWAII'S MERRY MONARCH, KALAKAUA
Hui E by Lena Machado with Dick McIntire -- TRADE WINDS
Kahelelani by Melelani Serenaders -- KAULANA O NIIHAU
Kai Opua Canoe Club Song by Cyrus Green -- CYRUS GREEN
Kaulana Ke Kuahiwi O Haleakala by Kai Davis -- OLD HAWAIIAN FAVORITES
Kaulana Molokai by Kekua Fernandez -- KEKUA: STRAIGHT FROM HAWAII
Ke Ala O Ka Rose by Sam Bernard Trio -- MAHIE
Kiss & Never Tell by Tina Kaapana -- ALANIA
Koali by the Hoopii Brothers -- KAUNA
Koni Au I Ka Wai by Palani Vaughan -- IA OE E KA LA: VOL 2
Kuahiwi Nani Waialeale / Ahe Nani Kauai by Leinaala Haili -- HIKI NO
Kuhio Bay by Nina Kealiiwahamana -- NINA II: SONG FROM THE ISLAND OF HAWAII
Kuu Hoaloha by Linda Dela Cruz & The Halekulani Girls -- LINDA SINGS
Maikai Kauai by The Coco Palms Ambassadors -- THE COCO PALMS AMBASSADORS
Maui Girl by Hawaii Calls -- BLUE SKIES OF HAWAII
Moku O Keawe by Leilani Sharpe Mendez -- HE MELE KUU PUU WAI
Na Kane Oiwi Hawaii by Kihei Brown Trio -- RIGHT ON (KEIA)
Na Moku Kaulana by Haunani Apoliona -- NA LEI HULU MAKUA, NA WAHINE HAWAII
Nani Waialeale by Marlene Sai -- AUTHENTIC HAWAIIAN SONGS
Nawilwili by Kawai Cockett -- KAWAI
Papalina Lahilahi by Marlene Sai -- HANA HOU
Pehea Hoi Au by Kamehameha Schools -- GOLDEN COMMEMORATION
Pua Carnation by St. Catherine's Choir -- ISLAND PARADISE
Queen's Jubilee by Aloha Na Limahana -- THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE
Tewetewe by Vickie Ii Rodrigues & Her Family -- AUNTIE VICKIE SINGS NA MELE PUNAHELE
Ukulele Lady by Hilo Hattie -- ENCHANTED ISLES
Wahine Hele La O Kaiona by Bill Kaiwa with The Sons of Hawaii -- SINGS AT MAUNALAHILAHI
Welcome Chant by Leilani Sharpe Mendez -- HE MELE KUU PUU WAI

Playlist - February 21, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

Click on highlighted text for direct link to the new releases.

PLEASE support the musicians -- buy it, don't burn it! Mahalo...

Aloha Kauai by Kauai Surf Resort -- ALOHA KAUAI (vinyl)
Alekoki by Sam Bernard Trio -- MAHIE PALUA (vinyl)
Hawaii Ponoi by Palani Vaughan -- IA OE E KA LA: VOL 1 (vinyl)
Holoholo Kaa by Robert Cazimero -- HULA 2 (NEW RELEASE)
Hooluli Noho Paipai by Haunani Apoliona -- NA LEI HULU MAKUA, NA WAHINE HAWAII (vinyl)
Hoomaka Hou by Olomana -- ENDURING PRIDE
Hoonanea by Weldon Kekauoha -- PILIALOHA
Ka Makani Kaili Aloha by Jeff Peterson -- SLACK KEY TRAVELS (NEW RELEASE)
Kaena by Amy Hanaialii Gilliom -- PRIDE OF PUNAHELE 2
Ke Alaula by Makaha Sons -- KE ALAULA
Kimo Hula by Kelii Kanealii -- KAUAI
Kuu Ipo I Ka Hee Pue One by Brothers Cazimero -- THE FIRST TWO ALBUMS
Kuu Pua Maeole by Marlene Sai -- MAGIC MOODS OF WAIKIKI (vinyl)
La Paloma by Ray Kane -- HAWAIIAN RAINBOW SOUNDTRACK (vinyl)
Lei Koele by Dennis Kamakahi -- LANAI SLACK KEY FESTIVAL LIVE (NEW RELEASE)
Lei Pikake by Hapa -- HAPA
Manu Oo by Pekelo -- PIHA HAUOLI: PEKELO LIVE
O Waipa Ke Malama Mau Ai by Kumz -- ON THE SUMMIT
Pili Aloha by Natalie Ai Kamauu -- E
Radio Hula by Bryan Tolentino -- KA UKULELE LELE
White Ginger Blossoms by Haleloke -- HAWAIIAN BLOSSOMS (vinyl)

Playlist - February 15, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

Click on highlighted text for direct link to the new releases.

PLEASE support the musicians -- buy it, don't burn it! Mahalo...

Aloha Kauai by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- SO SWEET
Aoia by Nathan Aweau & Jeff Peterson -- MAMO
He Olu by Holunape -- HE OLU
Hilo One by Herb Ohta, Jr & Jon Yamasato -- TAKE 2
How D'ya Do by Hawaii Calls Orchestra with Al Kealoha Perry -- WAIKIKI (vinyl)
I Alii No Oe by Leilani Sharpe Mendez -- HE MELE KUU PUU WAI (cassette)
Ka Manookalanipo by Na Palapalai -- HAA
Kapaia by Na Kaholokula -- PUFF THE MAGIC DRAGON (vinyl)
Kaula Ili by Sonny Chillingworth -- WAIMEA COWBOY
Ke Anu O Waimea by Kuana Torres Kahele -- KAUNALOA
Kuhio Beach by Sam Bernard Trio -- HAWAIIAN RAINBOW SOUNDTRACK (vinyl)
Kuu Hoaloha by Weldon Kekauoha -- KA LEHUA ULA
La Elima by Sons of Hawaii with Diana Aki -- EDDIE KAMAE & FRIENDS
Lele Kowali by Nina, Lani & Lahela -- NA MELE HAWAII NO NA KEIKI
Mapu Mau Ke Ala by Alea -- TAKE ME HOME
Mele O Lanai by Dennis Kamakahi -- LANAI SLACK KEY FESTIVAL LIVE (NEW RELEASE)
Mokihana Medley by Na Palapalai -- HAA
Morning Dew by Herb Ohta, Jr. -- KA HANAUNA HOU
Na Ono Ia Na Kupuna by Sons of Hawaii & Gabby Pahinui -- GABBY PAHINUI WITH THE SONS OF HAWAII
Nani Kauai by Kevin Brown -- LANAI SLACK KEY FESTIVAL LIVE (NEW RELEASE)
Nani, Nani by Melelani Serenaders -- E HULA MAI (vinyl)
Nani O Hilo E by Hawaiian Isle Serenaders -- HAWAII'S STARS PRESENT HAWAII'S YOUTH (vinyl)
Nani Waialeale by Cindy Combs -- LANAI SLACK KEY FESTIVAL LIVE (NEW RELEASE)
Nani Wale Kuu I Ke O Haena by Teresa Bright -- KA PILINA
No Ke Ano Ahiahi by Sonny Lim -- LANAI SLACK KEY FESTIVAL LIVE (NEW RELEASE)
Pua Carnation by Hui Ohana -- BEST OF PARADISE
Pua Lilia by Marlene Sai -- BEST OF MARLENE SAI (vinyl)
Waikahuli by Kuana Torres Kahele -- KAUNALOA

Playlist - February 14, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

Click on highlighted text for direct link to the new releases.

Today's show celebrated Valentine's Day -- with love songs aplenty!

Aloha Kauai by Kahauanu Lake Trio -- FOR MAIKI
Aloha No by Lorna Lim -- POLINAHE
Aloha Nui Kuu Ipo by Karen Keawehawaii -- SONGS OF OLD HAWAII: VOL 1
And I Love You So by Natalie Ai Kamauu -- E
E Aloha E by Uluwehi Guerrero -- IN MY HEART
E Kuu Lei by Amy Hanaialii & Palani Vaughan -- FRIENDS & FAMILY OF HAWAII
E Maliu Mai by Kekua Fernandez -- STRAIGHT FROM HAWAII (vinyl)
Ei Nei by Lena Machado with Dick McIntire's Harmony Hawaiians -- HAWAII'S SONG BIRD: SONGBIRD OF HAWAII (vinyl)
Hawaiian War Chant by Teresa Bright -- PRETTY EYES
He Aloha Kuu Ipo by Del Beazley -- NIGHT AND DAY
Hoonanea by Weldon Kekauoha -- PILIALOHA
Ke Aloha by Makaha Sons of Niihau -- HOOLA
Kiss Me Love by Waipuna -- MANAO PILI
Kuu Ipo I Ka Hee Pue One by Nathan Aweau & Jeff Peterson -- MAMO
Kuu Pua Maeole by Na Hoa -- NA HOA
Lei Aloha Lei Makamae by Alfred Apaka & Haunani Kahalewai -- HAWAII CALLS PRESENTS HAWAIIAN WEDDING SONGS
Lei Hookahi by Kaukahi & Amy Gilliom -- LIFE IN THESE ISLANDS
Mi Nei by Dennis Pavao -- NA MELE HENOHENO
Pili Aloha by Olomana -- COME TO ME GENTLY
Poina Ole Ia by Gary Aiko -- POINA OLE IA
Pua Ahihi by O'Brian Eselu -- KE KUMU
Te Tiare by Hawaiian Heart -- TE TIARE
To You Sweetheart, Aloha by Alfred Apaka & His Hawaiians -- HAWAII'S GOLDEN VOICE
Wai Ulu by Na Palapalai -- KE ALA BEAUTY
Will You Love Me? by Myrtle K. Hilo -- PAU HANA PARTY

Playlist - February 8, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

Click on highlighted text for direct link to the new releases.

Aloha Kauai by Victor & Kuulei Punua -- MEM'RY ISLAND (vinyl)
Aliipoe by Na Hoa -- NA HOA
Halii Ke Aloha by Kumz -- LISTEN TO YOUR HEART
Haliilua by Holunape -- HE OLU
Hanohano No Wailuku by Ata Damasco -- PAINA
Hanohano Wailea by Robert Cazimero -- HULA 2 (NEW RELEASE)
Haupu by Al Kealoha Perry & The Singing Surfriders -- SILVER SANDS OF WAIKIKI (vinyl)
Hawaii Ponoi by Various Artists -- HAWAIIAN NATION: A CALL FOR HAWAIIAN SOVEREIGNTY
He Lei Kaulana by Na Palapalai -- HE LEI KAULANA (download-only single)
He Punawai I Wehe Ai by Gary Haleamau -- KE ALOHA O KA MAKUALANI
Holoholo Kaa by Hilo Hattie -- LIVE AT THE TAPE ROOM (vinyl)
Home Hookipa O Kaimu by Kawai Cockett -- A TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN
Ka Ipo Lei Manu by Howard Ai -- KALEIHULUMAMO
Kaehukai by Makaha Sons of Niihau -- KEALA (vinyl)
Kuahiwi Nani by Brothers Cazimero -- DESTINATION PARADISE
Makalapua by Robert Cazimero -- HULA 2 (NEW RELEASE)
Mauna Loa by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- LET'S HULA WITH KUUIPO
Mokihana Lullaby by Nathan Aweau & Jeff Peterson -- MAMO
Not Pau by Kahulanui -- HULA KUI (NEW RELEASE)
Poipu Kauai by Ohta-San and Herb Ohta, Jr. -- UKULELE LEGACY (NEW RELEASE)
Tewetewe by Hema Paa -- LET'S LUAU
Uhiwai by Nathan Aweau -- IO (NEW RELEASE)

Playlist - February 7, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

Click on highlighted text for direct link to the new releases.

Aloha Kauai by Brothers Cazimero -- BEST OF THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO: VOL 3
Aina Momona O Kalani by Kamehameha Schools Concert Glee Club -- HOOLA LAHUI, HOOULU PAE AINA (NEW RELEASE)
Alekoki by Maile Serenaders -- HAWAII'S FAVORITE SLACK KEY & STEEL GUITAR: VOL 1
Aloha Kona Hema by Kuuipo Kumukahi - NA LEO KAMAAINA O KUU AINA HOOHENO
Aloha Nuuanu by Myrtle K. Hilo -- MAHALO PLENTY (vinyl)
Beauty Hula / Kalena Kai / Hoe Hoe by Hilo Hattie -- LIVE AT THE TAPA ROOM (vinyl)
E Nihi Ka Hele by Jerry Santos -- EXPECTING FRIENDS
Earl Finch Hula by Kimo Alama Keaulana -- HULA LIVES!
Hanohano Kou Inoa O Milolii by G-Girl Keliihoomalu -- KALAPANA I KA WA KAHIKO
Hawaii Ponoi by The Waikiki Serenaders -- HAWAII'S MERRY MONARCH-KALAKAUA (vinyl)
He Nani Helena by Genoa Keawe -- BY REQUEST
Hee Nalu by Nathan Aweau -- IO (NEW RELEASE)
Holoholo Kaa by Robert Cazimero -- HULA 2 (NEW RELEASE)
Home Paumalu by Robert Cazimero -- HULA 2 (NEW RELEASE)
Ka Beauty O Makaalae by CJ Helekahi & Leokane Pryor -- NO KA PUEO (NEW RELEASE)
Kahelelani by Nora Keahi Santos -- HAWAIIAN MASTERS COLLECTION: VOL 2
Kananaka by Alea -- TAKE ME HOME
Kokee by Robert Cazimero -- HULA 2 (NEW RELEASE)
Ku Ka Oli Oli I Na Moku by Mark Hoomalu -- CALL IT WHAT YOU LIKE...
Maile Swing by Na Leo -- ROMANTIC WAIKIKI (NEW RELEASE)
Manu O Ka Lani by Kealoha Kalama -- KEALOHA KALAMA & HER HAWAIIAN ECHOES (vinyl)
Mele Ailana by Manu Boyd -- MELE AILANA (NEW RELEASE)
Molokai Jam by Kaumakaiwa & Kekuhi -- MOLOKAI JAM (NEW DOWNLOAD-ONLY RELEASE)
Nohea I Muolaulani by Hookena -- HULIAU (NEW RELEASE)
Sweet Lei Lehua by Alice Fredlund Serenaders -- ALICE, LINDA & SYBIL (vinyl)
Ulili E by Keola & Kapono Beamer -- BEST OF KEOLA & KAPONO BEAMER

Playlist - February 1, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

Click on highlighted text for direct link to the new release.

Aloha Kauai by Steve & Teresa -- STEVE & TERESA COLLECTION
Aia I Nuuanu Ko Lei Nani by Manu Boyd -- MELE AILANA: ISLAND MUSIC (NEW RELEASE)
Auhea Oe / Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula by Sterling Mossman -- AT THE BAREFOOT BAR (vinyl)
By and By Hoi Mai Oe by Na Oiwi -- THE SEQUEL
Hahani Mai by Kekuhi Kanahele -- HAHANI MAI
Hawaii Ponoi by Various Artists -- HAWAIIAN NATION: A CALL FOR HAWAIIAN SOVEREIGNTY
Hoi Hou Na Ale by Manu Boyd -- MELE AILANA: ISLAND MUSIC (NEW RELEASE)
Iiwi Leo Kolonahe by Kaumakaiwa Kanakaole -- HAI KUPUNA
Ka Oiwi Nani by Diana Aki Sons of Hawaii -- EDDIE KAMAE & FRIENDS
Kalamaula by Molokai Trio -- ALOHA MOLOKAI (vinyl)
Kulaiwi by Mel Amina -- KU HAAHEO KAKOU, E NA HAWAII
Kuu Ipo I Ka Hee Pue One by Marlene Sai -- MAGIC MOODS OF WAIKIKI (vinyl)
Maikai Kauai Awaiaulu Ke Aloha by Kawai Cockett -- A TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN
Manao Pili by Diana Aki -- TROUBLED PARADISE (SOUNDTRACK)
My Luau Girl by Benny Rogers -- HAWAIIAN HOSPITALITY (vinyl)
Nani Kauai by Bobby Ingano, George Kuo, Aaron Mahi & Martin Pahinui -- KIHOALU SUNDAYS: SECOND SET
Nani Wale Kauai by Kimo & Robbie Kaholokula -- THE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC OF KAUAI
Nga Waka E Whitu by St. Joseph's Maori Girls Choir of New Zealand -- SWEET SOUNDS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC (vinyl)
No Ka Moku Kia Kahi Ke Aloha by Kealii Reichel -- MELELANA
O Kalalau / Kokee by Darrell Lupenui -- DARRELL LUPENUI (cassette)
Pehea Hoi Au by Kamehameha Alumni Glee Club -- THROUGH THE YEARS...
Poli Pumehana by Sunday Manoa -- GUAVA JAM
Royal Hawaiian Hotel by Na Leo -- ROMANTIC WAIKIKI (NEW RELEASE)
South Sea Island Magic by Moe Keale -- SOUTH SEA ISLAND MAGIC
Ua Like No A Like by Ed Kenney -- ED KENNEY'S HAWAII (vinyl)
Waikiki Hula by Dennis Kamakahi -- PUAENA

Playlist - January 31, 2013

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from yesterday, today, and tomorrow -- culling from my personal library of vinyls, cassettes and CDs. The broadcasts are live on Kaua`i Community Radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST). Listeners on-island can tune to 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide -- or listen online at kkcr.org. For lyrics and translations to island mele, visit huapala.org.

Free sound clips and details about the CDs you hear on "Aloha Kaua`i" 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.

Click on highlighted text for direct link to the new release.

Aloha Kauai by Hooheno Serenaders -- MELE HULA: VOL 1 (vinyl)
Ahe Lau Makani by Peter Moon -- HOI HOU
Among My Hawaiian Souvenirs by Karen Keawehawaii -- SONGS OF OLD HAWAII: VOL 3
E Nani E by Na Leo -- ROMANTIC WAIKIKI (NEW RELEASE)
Haleakala by Brothers Cazimero -- BEST OF THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO
Hanauma by Kuuipo Kumukahi -- LET'S HULA WITH KUUIPO
Hanohano Hanalei by Dennis & David Kamakahi -- THE GIFT OF MUSIC: FROM FATHER TO SON
Hawaii Ponoi by Kawaiahao Church Choir -- HAWAII ALOHA
Hawaiian Chimes by Leonard Kwan -- THE LEGENDARY LEONARD KWAN
Hawaiian War Chant by Martin Denny -- PARADISE
Hui E by Kawai Cockett -- KUU MAKUAHINE NANI (vinyl)
Isle of Golden Dreams by Arthur Lyman -- HAWAIIAN SUNSET
Ka Mele O Kuu Puuwai by Kekua Fernandez -- KA MOMI O KA PAKIPIKA (cassette)
Kawika by CJ Helekahi & Leokane Pryor -- NO KA PUEO (NEW RELEASE)
Kilakila O Haleakala by Ray Kane -- WAAHILA
Kiss Me Love by the Waikiki Serenaders -- HAWAII INSTRUMENTALLY YOURS
Kona Kai Opua by Al Lopaka -- SOUND OF YOUNG HAWAII
Kuu Home Aloha by Leinaala Haili -- NO KA OI
Kuu Sweetie by Kalei Bridges -- BENEATH THE KONA MOON
Lei Aloha by Bernie Kaai & His Hawaiians -- POLYNESIAN RHYTHM
Lei Painiu by Manu Boyd -- MELE AILANA: ISLAND MUSIC (NEW RELEASE)
Mahalo E Hilo Hanakahi by Peter Ahia -- PETER SINGS...
Moana Chimes by Herbert Hanawahine -- MADE IN HAWAII: THE HAWAIIAN STEEL GUITAR
Na Alii by Dennis Pavao -- NA MELE HENOHENO
Na Lei Hulu Makua, Na Wahine Hawaii by Haunani Apoliona -- NA LEI HULU MAKUA, NA WAHINE HAWAII (vinyl)
Na Molokama by Alfred Apaka & His Hawaiians -- HAWAII'S GOLDEN VOICE
Nani Hanalei by Halona -- CHA-LANG-A-LANG TODAY (vinyl)
No Ka Pueo by CJ Helekahi & Leokane Pryor -- NO KA PUEO (NEW RELEASE)
Pua Mana by Na Leo -- ROMANTIC WAIKIKI (NEW RELEASE)
Pua O Kamakahala by Iwalani Kahalewai -- HALIA ALOHA
Tou Hei Ahiahi by Peter Moon Band -- GUITAR MAN
Waiakeakua by Manu Boyd -- MELE AILANA: ISLAND MUSIC (NEW RELEASE)