Territorial Airwaves - "Bay Area Hawaiians - California Connection" (9/14/12)
Ray Meany established “Hawaiian Enterprises” in Oakland, California right after the end of WWII and began releasing Hawaiian recordings, sheet music, and instruments.
We’ll share music recorded in the East Bay area of California by Hawaiians living there in the mid-20th century.
Also joining us will be Dr. Pamela Lindell, the CEO of the Ho’olupa Cultural Foundation who will share some fascinating history of Hawaiians in California in the 19th century.
This week's playlist:
1- Polynesian Rhythm – Bernie Ka’ai & his Island-Aires
2- Steel Guitar Boogie - Bernie Ka’ai & his Island-Aires
3- I’m Going To Honolulu - Bernie Ka’ai & his Island-Aires
4- The Day of the Big Luau – Joe Kealoha
5- Kalihi - Bernie Ka’ai & his Island-Aires
6- Hapa Haole Honey – Joe Kealoha
7- Hinano – Joe Kealoha
8- My Pupule Lio - Bernie Ka’ai & his Island-Aires
9- Hula - Bernie Ka’ai & his Island-Aires
10- Lei Aloha - Bernie Ka’ai & his Island-Aires
Length: Released on: 09-14-2012 Artist/Compiled by: Bay Area Hawaiians