Believe me when I say that when it comes to famous Hawaiian songs, I can definitely give you a good list. I have heard thousands of Hawaii songs over the years, most of which are due to my 20-year ...

Program notes (3 p. ill.) inserted in container. Folkways Records: FE 4271 (additional no. on spine insert: F-4271). E Pele, Pele, Pele (Hawaiian drama-hula) (1:51) -- Kamapuaa (ceremonial temple ...

A glimpse behind the Bing Crosby holiday hit, “Mele Kalikimaka,” will find what most every Christmas song holds in its words and music: themes of love, togetherness, and, in this case, ohana (family).

Before Lili’uokalani (1838-1917), the last ruling monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom from 1893-1895, became the Queen of Hawaii, she saw a young woman giving her male lover, said to have been Colonel ...

Hawaiian music isn’t hitting the radio waves here on the mainland, but Kawika Alfiche is doing his best to ensure the culture stays alive on the Peninsula. Living on the "island” of South San ...

E Pele, Pele, Pele (Hawaiian drama-hula) --Kamapuaa (ceremonial temple dance) --Hoi Kealoha i niahau (dance) -- Anoai (hula uliuli) --Lake e (Oli or alter [sic ...