Playlist - April 18, 2014

"Aloha Kaua`i" broadcasts the wonderful 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 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 Mike Kaawa -- HWN GROOVE
Ahulili by Palolo -- PALOLO
Aloha Kalanianaole by Howard Ai -- ALOALII STREET
He Aloha Moku O Keawe by Genoa Keawe -- BY REQUEST
He Aloha No O Honolulu by Karen Keawehawaii -- DO THE HULA
Hiilawe by Sonny Chillingworth -- SONNY
Holei by Cody Pueo Pata -- E HOI NA WAI
Huapala Maka Onaona by Kaipo Hale -- MY THOUGHTS, MY MUSIC, MY TIME
Iulani by Keikilani Lindsey -- MELEUHANE
Ka Nae O Ka Pua by Tony Conjugacion -- THE COLLECTION
Kawaihae Hula by Mark Yamanaka -- HOALA IAPANA
Kokee by Ledward Kaapana -- JUS' CRUZIN'
Kona Hema by Hilo Kalimas -- AROUND THE ISLAND OF HAWAII
Laieikawai by Hoku Zuttermeister -- AINA KUPUNA
Lei Halia by Kealii Reichel -- LEI HALIA
Lumahai by Owana Salazar -- WAHINE SLACK 'N STEEL
Mahalo E Hilo Hanakahi by Genoa Keawe -- LET'S DANCE THE HAWAIIAN HULA
Malua Kiwai Kealoha by Kawika Alfiche -- KALEA
Mele O Kahoolawe by Dennis Pavao -- ALL HAWAII STAND TOGETHER
Nani Hanalei by Kai Davis -- OLD HAWAIIAN FAVORITES
Ninipo Hoonipo by Palani Vaughan -- IA OE E KA LA: VOL 1
Ohai Alii Kaluhea by Holunape -- AHEA? ANO!
Panini Pua Kea by Gabby Pahinui -- GABBY PAHINUI WITH THE SONS OF HAWAII
Pili Aloha by Leinaala Haili -- BEST OF LEINAALA
Punahele by Ken Emerson -- SLACK & STEEL
Wahinekoolau by Kainani Kahaunaele -- OHAI ULA
Waikiki Walk / Wai O Ke Aniani by Paul Togioka -- AIKANE KUIKAWA