Territorial Airwaves - "Moloka'i Trio, live at Hotel Moloka'i" (05/04/2012)
The Moloka'i Trio performed regularly at the Hotel Moloka'i in the 1960s.
The Moloka'i Trio consisted of Abraham Dudoit, a fisherman & county worker, his wife Ann Enos Dudoit, and Lisa Enos Paleka, her sister.
Join us now for the "Moloka'i Trio, live at Hotel Moloka'i" as we share their memorable 1966 recording 45 years later.
This week's playlist:
1- Honomuni - Moloka'i Trio
2- Moloka'i Nui Ahina - Moloka'i Trio
3- Kalamaula - Moloka'i Trio
4- Aina O Moloka'i - Moloka'i Trio
5- Ka Mana'o No Ia - Moloka'i Trio
6- Moloka'i Waltz - Moloka'i Trio
7- Lei Halawa - Moloka'i Trio
8- Bayview Home - Moloka'i Trio
9- He Nani Moloka'i - Moloka'i Tri
10- Sunset At Kalaupapa - Moloka'i Trio
11- I Love You Moloka'i - Moloka'i Trio
Length: Released on: 05-04-2012 Artist/Compiled by: Moloka'i Trio
Rachel N. Mahuiki was born on April 24, 1913, and we lost her on January 21, 1996.
Her son, Kawai Cockett, lived from September 24, 1938 to September 20, 2006.
As Kawai gained fame and recognition as a premiere entertainer in the traditional style, he dreamed of featuring his Mama Rachel on one of his recordings.
In 1983, “Kawai – Hula Hou”, fulfilled a son’s wish.
Join us now for “Mama Rachel Mahuiki & her son Kawai Cockett”, as we share their memorable 1983 recording thirty years later!
This week's playlist:
1- Ua Nani Kauai – Kawai Cockett w/ Mama Rachel Mahuiki
2- Cowboy Hula – Kawai Cockett
3- Kopaka Ana Mai - Kawai Cockett w/ Mama Rachel Mahuiki
4- Hoehoe Na Wa’a – Kawai Cockett
5- Aina O Molokai - Kawai Cockett w/ Mama Rachel Mahuiki
6- Nani Ka’ala – Kawai Cockett
7- Waianae Hula – Kawai Cockett
8- Ka Ono I’a Na Kupuna - Kawai Cockett w/ Mama Rachel Mahuiki
9- Aina O Lanai - Kawai Cockett w/ Mama Rachel Mahuiki
10- Home Kapaka – Kawai Cockett
11- Ei Nei – Kawai Cockett
Length: 51:37 Released on: 04-27-2012 Artist/Compiled by: Mama Rachel Mahuiki & Kawai Cockett
Territorial Airwaves - "My Son Pua Almeida" - 4/20/2012
John Celestino “Kameaaloha” Almeida was born on November 28, 1897, and we lost him on October 9, 1985.
The “Dean of Hawaiian Music” gave us many beautiful songs, but his proudest gift was his son, Pua.
Charleston “Pua” Almeida was born on February 17, 1923.
Annie Almeida, Johnny’s younger sister, hanai’d her infant son to Johnny & his wife, Elizabeth.
Johnny immersed Pua in Hawaiian music and song.
In 1960, Johnny and Pua teamed up on a memorable stereo recording for Waikiki Records.
Join us now for “My Son Pua”, as we share their memorable 1960 recording five decades later!
This week's playlist:
1- Hanohano Hawaii/Come On Nancy – John Almeida w/ Pua Almeida
2- Waikapu – Pua Almeida & Sunset Serenaders
3- Moani Keala /Girl In The Yellow Holoku – Johnny & Old Timers
4- Wahi’ika’ahu’ula – Pua Almeida & Sunset Serenaders
5- Ua Noho A Kupa – John Almeida & Old Timers
6- Akaka Falls/Song To Hawaii – Pua Almeida & Sunset Serenaders
7- Ama Ama – John Almeida & Old Timers
8- Ku’u Home – Pua Almeida & Sunset Serenaders
9- Sweet Haha Ai’a Ka Manu – Bill Lincoln/John Almeida/Sam Kanae
10- Hawaiian Vamp – Pua Almeida & Sunset Serenaders
11- Ku’u Pua Lei Mokihana – Pua Almeida & Sunset Serenaders
Length: 53.56 Released on: 04-20-2012 Artist/Compiled by: Pua & Johnny Almeida
The 49th annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo, Hawaii will test the boundaries of hula expression through a continuous evolution embracing innovative hula performance…
While the 33rd annual Merrie Terrie Hula Festival in the Territory of Hawaii will continue to focus on authentic recordings from the Territorial through Hawaiian Renaissance periods of Hawaiian music history.
Join us now for “the 33rd annual Merrie Terrie Hula Festival”, the home of the ultra-auwana chalanganlang championships!
This week's playlist:
1- Ka Ono I’a Na Kupuna – Kawai Cockett & Mama Rachel Mahuiki
2- Holoholo Ka’a – Pauline Kekahuna & Hauoli Girls
3- Kuwili – Alice Johnson with Pauline Kekahuna’s Hauoli Girls
4- Ku’u Lei Lehua – Joseph Kehaulelio & Ho’oheno Serenaders
5- Ko Ma’i Ho E’u E’u – Joseph Kehaulelio & Ho’ohenoo Serenaders
6- Ha’u Ha’u E – Henry Moikeha Pa & Ho’oheno Serenaders
7- Nani Waipi’o I Ka La’i – Tony Lindsey & Friends
8- Lei Hinahina – Jackie Flores & Twilite Serenaders
9- Kona Kai O Pua – Keli’i Chun & Twilite Serenaders
10- My Tropical Baby – Joe Pa’ao’ao
11- Ku’u Lei Carnation – George Naope & Twilite Serenaders
12- He Aloha No ‘O Waianae – Larry Arieta & Tropical Serenaders
13- Moku O Keawe – Bill Ali’iloa Lincoln
Length: 53:10 Released on: 04-13-2012 Artist/Compiled by: Ultra Auana Chalangalang Hula
Melelani Ka’ula moved from her home island of Ni’ihau to O’ahu!
In 1973, she formed the Melelani Serenaders.
Mele played her trademark double strumming style of ukulele and sang lead soprano.
Helen Ku’uipo “Legs” Kim Choy played rhythm guitar and sang 2nd soprano.
Lana Ku’upua Ka’auwalu also played rhythm guitar and sang alto.
The wahine trio was backed by Wally Ka’okai on lead electric guitar, and Alvin Kulani on electric bass.
Join us now for “The Melelani Serenaders”, as we share their memorable 1980 recordings three decades later!
This week's playlist:
1- Naka Pueo Kahi – Melelani Serenaders
2- Lei Nani – Melelani Serenaders
3- E Nani E – Melelani Serenaders
4- Nanakuli - Melelani Serenaders
5- Ke’ala O Ka Rose - Melelani Serenaders
6- Green Rose Hula - Melelani Serenaders
7- Nani - Melelani Serenaders
8- Moanalua - Melelani Serenaders
9- Ipo Hula - Melelani Serenaders
10- Kaula ‘Ili - Melelani Serenaders
Length: 52:45 Released on: 04-06-2012 Artist/Compiled by: Melelani Serenaders
