Samuel Kaleikau Davis Keawe Aiko was born on February 1, 1942, & we lost him at the age of 50 on November 26, 1992.
His older brother, Edward Puniwai Keawe Aiko was born on October 1, 1940, and we lost him at the age of 50 on November 11, 1990.
Their older brother, Gary Puniwai Keawe Aiko, was born in 1935, and happily he is still with us, sharing his beautiful Hawaiian music.
Today, we’ll listen to favorite selections of Sam, Eddie, & Gary – The Aiko Brothers, from recordings in the Territorial Airwaves archives.
This week's playlist:
1- My Hawaii – Aiko Brothers
2- I Am Hawaii – Aiko Brothers
3- Pikake – Sam Aiko
4- Pua Oliana – Gary Aiko
5- Days Of My Youth – Aiko Brothers
6- Paper Lei – Aiko Brothers
7- Sand – Gary Aiko
8- Molokai – Aiko Brothers
9- Moon Stroke – Aiko Brothers
10- Leilehua – Aiko Brothers
11- Lovely Hula Girl – Gary Aiko
Length: 53:49 Released on: 05-29-2015 Artist/Compiled by: Gary, Sam, & Eddie Keawe Aiko
36th Annual Terrie Awards
Join us for all of the
Glitz & Glamor,
The Pomp & Circumstance,
And the Tears & Cheers,
Of the 36th Annual Terrie Awards Show,
Live from the Territory of Hawaii.
Today, we’ll hand out coveted Terrie Awards to the winners of numerous categories!
This week's playlist:
1- Mi Nei – Pauline Kekahuna & her Hau’oli Girls
2- Tradewinds – Frank Sinatra w/ Tommy Dorsey
3- I Found A Little Grass Skirt – Andy Iona Ork
4- Jingle Bells – The Twilighters
5- A Hawaiian Tale – The Polynesians
6- Hawaiian Vamp – Lani McIntire Orchestra
7- Maunawili At Sundown – Irmgard Farden Aluli
8- Po La’i La’i – Nina Keali’iwahamana
9- Nani Wale Ke’anae – Alice Johnson
10- Ida’s Hula – Vickie I’i Rodrigues
11- Lovely Hula Girl – Gary Keawe Aiko
12- Hame Pila – Lani McIntire Orchestra
Length: 57:37 Released on: 05-22-2015 Artist/Compiled by: Various Artists
Pauline Kekahuna & her Hau'oli Girls
Pauline Kekahuna was born as Esther Pauline Ka’ilihao Kaleikini on December 29, 1919.
When she married James Kimo Kekahuna, she became Pauline Kekahuna.
Pauline founded the “Hau’oli Hula Studio” and the “Hau’oli Girls” music combo. She also played guitar with a bevy of the era’s brightest stars of Hawaiian music and dance.
Today, we’ll listen to favorite recordings from a brand new CD from Cord International featuring restored acetate recordings from the 1950s of Pauline Kekahuna & her Hau’oli Girls.
This week's playlist:
1- Ida’s Hula – Pauline Kekahuna & Hau’oli Girls
2- Na Ka Pueo – Pauline Kekahuna & HGs
3- Kaulana Na Pua – Vickie I’i Rodrigues & HGs
4- Po La’i La’i – Nina Keli’iwahamana & HGs
5- KHBC – Vickie I’i Rodrigues & HGs
6- Kawohikukapulani – Vickie, Nina, & Lani w/ HGs
7- Kani ‘U’ina La – Pauline Kekahuna & HGs
8- Nani Wale Ke’anae – Alice Johnson & HGs
9- Mi Nei – Pauline Kekahuna & Hau’oli Girls
10- Pili Aloha – Pauline Kekahuna & Hau’oli Girls
11- Ko Mai Ho ‘Eu ‘Eu – Pauline Kekahuna & HGs
Length: 55:17 Released on: 05-15-2015 Artist/Compiled by: Various Hau'oli Girls
Harold Hakuole
Harold Kaheakulani Haku’ole was born on August 8, 1930 in Honolulu, and we lost him at the age of 80, on Novemeber 30, 2010.
A graduate of St. Louis School, he excelled at several instruments in the Crusader club band.
By day, Harold worked for Pan American Airlines and the Kamehameha Schools, but at night he pursued his true passion – Hawaiian Music !
He made everyone around him sound better.
Harold Haku’ole is one of the 2015 Inductees into the Lifetime Achievement Awards of the Na Hoku Hano Awards.
Today, we’ll celebrate the early recorded legacy of Harold Haku’ole from the Territorial Airwaves archives.
This week's playlist:
1- Humpty Dumpty – Leo Nahenahe Singers
2- Keali’i’s Mele – Atta Isaacs & Gabby Pahinui
3- Manuela Boy – Atta Isaacs & Gabby Pahinui
4- Palisa – Noelani & Tradewinds Group
5- Nohealani – Tradewinds Group
6- Evening In The Islands – Tradewinds Group
7- Waltz Medley – Atta Isaacs & Gabby Pahinui
8- On The Beach At Hanalei – Leo Nahenahe Singers
9- Hanohano Wale No – Leo Nahenahe Singers
10- Come My House – Linda Dela Cruz
11- Kuhio Beach – Linda Dela Cruz
12- Lehuanani – Tradewinds Group
Length: 54:28 Released on: 05-08-2015 Artist/Compiled by: Harold Kaheakulani Haku'ole
Puamana
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful Farden family home in Lahaina named “Puamana”.
Irmgard Kealiiwahinealohanohokahao Puamana Farden was born on October 7, 1911, and raised within music-filled gatherings of family and friends.
In 1935, Irmgard composed “Puamana” at their home.
After performing and composing for years, she formed a group named, “Puamana” in 1974 with 2 of her daughters and a niece, recording 2 memorable albums in the 1980s.
“Puamana" is one of the 2015 Inductees into the Lifetime Achievement Awards of the Na Hoku Hano Awards.
Today, we’ll celebrate the early recorded legacy of Puamana from the Territorial Airwaves archives.
This week's playlist:
1- Ka Waimea Swing - Puamana
2- No Hilahila - Puamana
3- Puamana - Puamana
4- E Maliu Mai - Puamana
5- Kahukiaialo - Puamana
6- Kumu Kalidadidi - Puamana
7- Ka Hoa He’e Nalu - Puamana
8- You Taught Me How To Love You - Puamana
9- Ulupalakua - Puamana
10- Kulai’apahia - Puamana
11- Lei Aloha, Lei of Love - Puamana
Length: 52:31 Released on: 05-01-2015 Artist/Compiled by: Irmgard, Mihana, Aima, & Luana
