Playlist - November 28, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving!!

"Aloha Kaua`i" brings you the music of Hawai`i -- from vintage to new -- from my personal library of hundreds of vinyl albums, audio cassettes and CDs. On the playlist below, vinyl and cassette recordings are noted in italics.

Click on highlighted song titles for details (and free sound clips) of new releases. All CDs which are still in print, can be purchased at mele.com.

"Aloha Kaua`i" can be heard on island radio every Thursday and Friday 7-9am (HST), at 90.9FM (north shore), 92.7FM (Moloa`a and Anahola), 91.9FM island-wide. "Aloha Kaua`i also streams live online. Give me a call when I'm on-air -- 826-7771 on Kaua`i, or toll free 866-275-1112, if you have a request, or a question about the music.

Today's show included the new holiday single (iTunes download-only) from Dukes of Surf, "Aloha Christmas". All proceeds from U.S. sales go to the Hawai`i Children's Cancer Center.

Aloha Kauai by Mike Kaawa -- HWN GROOVE
E Ola Mau by Brothers Cazimero -- BEST OF THE BROTHERS CAZIMERO: VOL 3
He Ui by Kealohi -- KEALOHI
Henehene Kou Aka by Kona Inn Kanes -- MODERN HAWAIIAN FAVORITES
Hiilawe by Makana -- RIPE
Howzit Brah by Sonny Kamahele -- BEAUTIFUL HAWAII
Ka Beauty Ao Manoa by Tony Conjugacion -- HAWAIIAN PASSION
Ka Ipo Pee Pali by Kaipo Hale -- MY THOUGHTS, MY MUSIC, MY TIME
Ka Lei by Peter Moon Band -- TROPICAL STORM
Ka Puulena by Hookena -- NA KAI EWALU
Ka Uluwehi O Ke Kai by Kaiholu -- SWAYING SEA (NEW RELEASE - ITUNES DOWNLOAD-ONLY)
Ke Ala O Ka Rose by Kaiholu -- SWAYING SEA (NEW RELEASE - ITUNES DOWNLOAD-ONLY)
Kuu Lei by Myra English -- OH HOW I MISS YOU TONIGHT
Moana Chimes / Paahana / Hilo March / Maikai Kauai by Stephen Inglis -- SOUL SOUND SLACK
Na Lei O Hawaii by Alfred Apaka & The Hawaiians -- DREAMS OF THE SOUTH SEAS
Na Pua Lei Ka Ilima by G-Girl Keliihoomalu -- ALOHA KAIMU
Na Wahi Pana by Ahumanu -- NO KUUIPO
Nani Manoa by Kawai Cockett -- STILL STRUMMING!
Nani Waialeale by Hawaiian Heart -- TE TIARE
No Uka Ke Aloha by Kamaka Kukona -- HANU AALA
Noe Noe Ua Kea O Hana by Pekelo -- GOING TO HANA MAUI
Pili Palua by Kahauanu Lake Trio -- AT THE HALEKULANI HOTEL
Silversword by Billy Gonsalves & The Paradise Serenaders -- TERRITORIAL AIRWAVES
Slazz by John Keawe & Charles Recaido -- D-TOUR
Soft Green Seas by The Islanders -- SOFT GREEN SEAS
Waikiki Hula by Makapuu Sand Band -- MAKAPUU SAND BAND
Waioleka by Na Palapalai -- NANEA