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Thursday, December 27, 2007

NO HAWAIIAN EYE THIS WEEK!

Hawaiian Eye is on holiday... so click above, and you'll instead hear KCSN's late night "Arts & Roots All Night" programming. We'll be back next week, Jan. 3, with an all-new episode (and special tribute to the late Don Ho). See you then!

Friday, December 21, 2007

HAWAIIAN EYE, #186



Holidays, Island Style!

(12:00) TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS (LOCAL STYLE) -- Pure Heart
(12:02) WINTER WONDERLAND -- Ka'au Crater Boys
(12:07) O HOLY NIGHT -- Willie K
(12:13) BLUE CHRISTMAS -- Robi Kahakalau
(12:17) MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY -- Go Jimmy Go
(12:20) MELE KALIKIMAKA -- Don Ho
(12:22) PO LA'I E (SILENT NIGHT) -- Amy Hanaiali'i
(12:25) REGGAE CHRISTMAS -- Ka'ala Boys
(12:29) LITTLE DRUMMER BOY -- Hapa
(12:33) JINGLE BELL ROCK -- Na Leo
(12:37) TARO PATCH CHRISTMAS -- Lei'ohu Ryder
(12:42) WE THREE KINGS -- Brothers Cazimero
(12:46) CHRISTMAS LULLABY -- Keali'i Reichel
(12:51) MELE KALIKIMAKA IA 'OE -- Sean Na'auao
(12:54) CHRISTMAS AT MY TUTU'S HOME -- Vaihi
(12:57) SLEIGH RIDE -- Opihi Pickers
(1:01) AWAY IN A MANGER -- Eddie Kamae and the Sons of Hawaii
(1:03) CHRISTMAS ISLAND MEDLEY -- Aloha Delire
(1:06) PLEASE COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS -- Ten Feet
(1:11) THE CHRISTMAS SONG (CHESTNUTS ROASTING ON AN OPEN FIRE) -- Cecilio & Kapono
(1:14) NUMBAH ONE DAY OF CHRISTMAS -- Kimo Villarimo & Hawai'i Youth Opera Chorus - Cantilena Ensemble
(1:17) AVE MARIA -- Na Leo
(1:24) TROPICAL CHRISTMAS -- Go Jimmy Go
(1:28) SONG OF CHRISTMAS -- The Hula Honeys
(1:31) CHRISTMAS WRAPPING -- Local Boyz (Augie T., Lanai and Friends)
(1:36) KE AU MALUHIA -- Keali'i Reichel
(1:40) RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER -- Wailau Ryder
(1:43) ROCKIN' AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE -- Quentinn Holi
(1:46) WHITE CHRISTMAS -- Amy Hanaiali'i
(1:50) CAROL OF THE BELLS -- Brothers Cazimero
(1:54) I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS -- Robert and Tiera Kekaula
(1:57) MELE KALIKIMAKA -- Bing Crosby
(2:00) LITTLE DRUMMER BOY -- George Kahumoku

Friday, December 14, 2007

HAWAIIAN EYE, #185



(12:02) KU'U MAHALO MAU LOA -- Nathan Aweau (BP)
(12:08) ONE NIGHT STAND -- Kekai Boyz (Fearless Hawaiian)
(12:13) KU'U 'AINA HO'OHENO -- Na Palapalai (Koops 2)
(12:17) KU'U IPO, MY DARLING -- Daniel Ho (Daniel Ho Prods.)
(12:21) KAWIKA -- Brothers Cazimero (Mountain Apple Co.)
(12:25) CHRISTMAS LULLABYE -- Keali'i Reichel (Punahele)
(12:29) KULAIWI -- Sean & Robi (Poi Pounder)
(12:33) HENEHENE KOU 'AKA -- Israel Kamakawiwoole (Big Boy)
(12:38) MY DEDE -- Raiatea Helm (RHR)
(12:41) IF THAT'S THE WAY SHE WANTS IT -- John Cruz (Lilikoi)
(12:46) HAWAIIAN EYES -- Jake Shimabukuro (Hitchhike)
(12:49) ISLAND GIRLS -- Pau Hana (Olinda Road)
(12:54) GRATITUDE -- Darin Leong (Hawaii Guitar)
(12:57) KA'A AHI KAHULUI -- Manoa DNA (Roy Sakuma)
(1:02) ALOHA FRIDAY, NO WORK TILL MONDAY! -- Kimo Kahoano and Paul Natto (Quiet Storm)

"A Merry Hawaiian Christmas," with Nina Kealiiwahamana's Chorus and Haunani. Starring Sol Kamahele, (Don) Tono Paishon and Boyce Kaihiihikapuokalani
(1:07) KANI KANI PELE (Jingle Bells)
(1:10) KE KEIKI ALII (The Child King)
(1:12) WHITE CHRISTMAS
(1:16) POMAIKAI WALE KO KE AO (Joy to the World)
(1:18) WINTER WONDERLAND
(1:20) KA HIKINA MAI (It Came Upon a Midnight Clear)
(1:25) HELE MAI OUKOU (O Come All Ye Faithful)
(1:28) 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS -- IN HAWAII
(1:31) HAMAU! NA ANELA (Hark! The Herald Angels Sing)
(1:34) MELE KALIKIMAKA (Merry Christmas)
(1:36) MELE MAI NA ANELA (Angels We Have Heard On High)
(1:38) PO LA'I E (Silent Night)

(1:42) HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY CHRISTMAS -- Amy Hanaiali'i (Mountain Apple Co.)
(1:46) KE AKA O KA LI'ULA -- Kaumakaiwa Kanaka'ole (Mountain Apple Co.)
(1:50) KALEOHANO -- Maunalua
(1:55) SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN -- Dwight Tokumoto (Palm Records)

Friday, December 07, 2007

HAWAIIAN EYE, #184

Grammy nominee edition! (Tracks from this year's Grammy nominated CDs in bold.)

(12:00) HALEAKALA -- Hapa (Finn)
(12:04) HAWAIIAN LULLABY -- Sunday Manoa (Hanaola)
(12:10) NA BEAUTY O HAWAII -- Raiatea Helm (RHR)
(12:15) POLI'AHU (THE MAUNA KEA SNOW GODDESS) -- Keola Beamer (Dancing Cat)
(12:22) KU'U IPO I KA HE'E PU'E ONE -- Tia Carrere (Daniel Ho)
(12:27) LAUPAHOEHOE HULA -- Keoki Kahumoku, Peter deAquino, Garrett Probst, Daniel Ho (Daniel Ho)
(12:32) HURRAH LANI HA'A HA'A -- Cyril Pahinui (Dancing Cat)

(12:38) MAUI CRUISER -- Barefoot Natives (Mountain Apple)
(12:42) MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY -- Go Jimmy Go (Mountain Apple)
(12:44) KA LOKE O MAUI -- Makaha Sons of Ni'ihau (Poki)
(12:49) WALKING DOWN RAINHILL -- Jake Shimabukuro (Hitchhike)
(12:54) I WANT YOU TO KNOW -- Kekai Boyz (Fearless Hawaiian)
(12:58) PUPU A'O 'EWA -- Keali'i Reichel (Punahele)
(1:01) ALOHA FRIDAY, NO WORK TILL MONDAY! -- Kimo Kahoano and Paul Natto (Quiet Storm)
(1:05) WHEN THE MORNING COMES -- Kalapana (Noteworthy)
(1:09) KANE'OHE -- Nathan Aweau (BP)
(1:12) IF I HAD EYES -- Jack Johnson (Brushfire)
(1:16) MOANIKE'ALAONAPUAMAKAHIKINA -- Holunape (Roy Sakuma)
(1:19) KA MAKANI KA'ILI -- David Kahiapo (Rhythm & Roots)
(1:25) HIGH TIDE -- Sudden Rush (Quiet Storm)
(1:30) THE LITTLE DRUMMER BOY/ WINTER ALOHA -- Keola Beamer (Dancing Cat)
(1:35) 'AHULILI -- Raiatea Helm (RHR)
(1:39) MAIKA'I KAUA'I -- Dennis Kamakahi (Daniel Ho)
(1:44) ALOHA 'OE -- Tia Carrere (Daniel Ho)
(1:48) E KU'U TUTU -- Raiatea Helm (RHR)
(1:52) NANI KA'ALA -- Cyril Pahinui (Daniel Ho)
(1:54) UA MAU -- George Kahumoku Jr. (Daniel Ho)

Thursday, December 06, 2007

2008 Grammy Awards -- Best Hawaiian Music Album Nominees

Ka Hikina O Ka Hau (The Coming Of The Snow)
Keola Beamer
[Dancing Cat Productions]

Hawaiiana
Tia Carrere
[Daniel Ho Creations]

He'eia
Cyril Pahinui
[Dancing Cat Productions]

Hawaiian Blossom
Raiatea
[Raiatea Helm Records]

Treasures Of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar
Various Artists
Daniel Ho, George Kahumoku, Jr., Paul Konwiser & Wayne Wong, producers
[Daniel Ho Creations]