![]() Suitably laid-back with a tropical breezy mood, Aloha Radio Hawaii offers a lovingly crafted tribute to a golden era of Hawaiian music. Also on board are veteran Los Angeles studio musos like Dean Parks and vibraphonist Nick Mancini, with the inclusion on several tracks of Hawaiian singer Tavita Te’o adding an essential touch of island authenticity. Produced by Rhymoi head honcho Yunchuan Ye, while assembled and mixed by four-time Grammy-winning music director and sound engineer Dave Way, the players are led by knowledgeable Hawaiian music purveyors and fretboard aces Ken Emerson and Jim Kimo West. Prominently featuring ukulele, Hawaiian steel guitar and vibraphone, well-known songs like ‘Aloha Oe’, ‘Hula Blues’, ‘My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua’ and ‘Sentimental Journey’ are all given fresh takes. ![]() At Pas De Deux, the owners, directors, teachers, and staff are all about Love, Passion, and Commitment to preserving culture and the arts in our local community by helping young performers. ![]() The school was opened in 2010 by owners Wendy and Jeremy Gilbert. After four years of planning and developing our visions, we finally began our sound recording studio construction in late 2019 Our dream is to provide the. With a repertoire dating back to the late 1800s, but mostly from the 1920s-1940s, these classic hapa haole tunes were originally the hybrid result of combining traditional Hawaiian elements with the popular American jazz-swing style of the era. PAS DE DEUX HAWAII (pronounced paw day duhr and means 'step for two' in French) is a performing arts school located behind Costco in Waipio. ![]() But despite the initial doubts, this is a quality outing with the best of intentions and some solid musical chops on display. A Chinese label recording vintage Hawaiian music in an ultra-modern California studio, with mostly non-native musicians? Go figure. ![]()
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