Roland “Boz” Cazimero has passed away at the age of 66 on July 16, 2017.
He was born on September 6, 1950.
I again apologize to the listeners of Territorial Airwaves for not producing this tribute show sooner.
This is another very painful loss for many of us who love Hawaiian music.
I sincerely hope that this tribute farewell today will in some small way remind us of the joy that Boz brought us while he was with us.
So we’ll dive into our records archives to hear our favorite Roland Cazimero recordings, and honor our aikane.
Today, we’ll share this music.
This week's playlist:
1- Mahina O Hoku – Roland w/ Bros Cazimero
2- Ka La’i ‘Opua – Roland w/ Sunday Manoa
3- Kaulana O Waimanalo – Boz w/ Sunday Manoa
4- Tewe Tewe – Boz w/ Brothers Cazimero
5- Maxwell Naumnamu – Boz w/ Hokule’a Band
6- Come Love Me Now – Roland Boz Cazimero
7- Ka Wai Lehua ‘A’ala Ka Honua – Boz w/ Bros Caz
8- One Small Favor – Boz w/ Sky Perkins & Bros Caz
9- Uwehe ‘Ami And Slide – Boz w/ Brothers Cazimero
10- Opae E – Roland Boz Cazimero w/ Bros Cazimero
Length: 54:31 Released on: 11-24-2017 Artist/Compiled by: Roland Boz Cazimero
Mahiai Beamer - Farewell Tribute
Mahi’ai Beamer has passed away at the age of 88 on July 14, 2017.
I must apologize to the listeners of Territorial Airwaves for not producing this tribute show sooner.
Truth be told, this is a very painful loss for many of us who love Hawaiian music.
I opted to take some time to prepare my thoughts in order to pay tribute to one of my heroes appropriately.
So we’ll dive into our records archives to hear these classic 1959 recordings, and honor our aikane.
Today, 58 years later, we’ll share this music.
Length: 53:39 Released on: 11-17-2017 Artist/Compiled by: Edwin Mahi'ai Copp Beamer
Leina'ala Haili - 1965
“Leina’ala” by Leina’ala Haili, was released on May 7, 1965, some 14 years before Territorial Airwaves launched on the radio.
On her debut long playing recording, Leina’ala Haili was 42 years old in 1965.
In this studio recording, you’ll hear the Makaha Records band singing backup live in the studio.
Leina’ala Halii played ukulele and sang lead,
Benny Saks played keyboards & sang support,
Sonny Kamahele played guitar & sang support,
Jimmy Kaopuiki played bass & sang support,
Billy Hew Len played steel guitar,
& Harold Chang played percussion.
So we’ll dive into our records archives to hear this classic recording.
Today, 50 plus years later, we’ll share this music.
This week's playlist:
1- Kalakaua – Leina’ala Haili
2- Nanea Ko’u Maka E Ka Le’a Le’a – Leina’ala Haili
3- Alika – Leina’ala Haili
4- Moku O Keawe - Leina’ala Haili
5- Kauoha Mai - Leina’ala Haili
6- Lei Nani - Leina’ala Haili
7- Hu’i E - Leina’ala Haili
8- I Ali’i No Oe - Leina’ala Haili
9- Na Pua Ka Ilima - Leina’ala Haili
10- E Ku’u Baby Hot Cha Cha - Leina’ala Haili
11- Kuahiwi Nani Oe - Leina’ala Haili
12- Pua Ahihi - Leina’ala Hail
Length: 53:11 Released on: 11-10-2017 Artist/Compiled by: Leina'ala Haili
Bill Kaiwa - 1963
“The Boy From Laupahoehoe” by Bill Kaiwa, was released in 1963, some 16 years before Territorial Airwaves launched on the radio.
On his debut long playing recording, Bill Kaiwa was only 29 years old in 1963.
In this studio recording, you’ll hear the Sounds of Hawaii studio band singing backup live in the studio.
Bill Kaiwa played ukulele and sang lead,
Benny Saks played keyboards & sang support,
Sonny Kamahele played guitar & sang support,
Jimmy Kaopuiki played bass & sang support,
Billy Hew Len played steel guitar,
& Harold Chang played percussion.
So we’ll dive into our records archives to hear this classic recording.
Today, 50 plus years later, we’ll share this music.
This week's playlist:
1- Kulikuli Waha – Bill Kaiwa
2- Holo Pau’u Nani – Bill Kaiwa
3- Laupahoehoe Hula – Bill Kaiwa
4- Hiu No Wau – Bill Kaiwa
5- Kimo Henderson Hula – Bill Kaiwa
6- Na Moku Elima – Bill Kaiwa
7- Halekulani – Bill Kaiwa
8- Latitu – Bill Kaiwa
9- Home Nani O Kanahele – Bil Kaiwa
10- Pua Alani – Bill Kaiwa
11- Waihi’ika’ahu’ula – Bill Kaiwa
Length: 52:13 Released on: 11-03-2017 Artist/Compiled by: The Boy From Laupahoehoe
Bill Ali'iloa Lincoln - 1963
Bill Ali’iloa Lincon’s self-titled LP on Tradewinds Records was released in 1963, some 16 years before Territorial Airwaves launched on the radio.
On previous Territorial Airwaves shows, we’ve concentrated on the body of work that Bill recorded for Bell Records on 78rpm discs.
In the 1950s, he began appearing on Waikiki Records 78rpm and 45rpm discs.
But this 1963 Tradewinds disc was actually his debut solo stereo LP album, and marked yet another comeback in his illustrious career.
Bill Ali’iloa Lincon played ukulele and sang lead,
Annie Hu played guitar and sang support,
Lena’ala Cypriano played the bass and sang support,
& Eddie Pang played the electric steel guitar.
So we’ll dive into our records archives to hear this classic recording.
Today, 50 plus years later, we’ll share this music.
This week's playlist:
1- Ku’u Wa Li’i Li’i – Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
2- Honolulu Hale - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
3- Pua Be Still - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
4- Pua Iliahi - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
5- Nani Lawai - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
6- Mauna Lahilahi - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
7- Ku’u Ipo Ike He’e Pua One - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
8- Song To Hawaii - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
9- The Magic Islands - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
10- Poli Anuanu - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
11- My Sweet Sweetie - Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
Length: 54:19 Released on: 10-27-2017 Artist/Compiled by: Bill Ali'iloa Lincoln