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A tribute to Bruddah IZ - Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, a fravorite son of Hawaii whose music brought joy to millions the world over. Featuring a medley of "Over The Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World." IZ served as a goodwill ambassador for the native people of Hawaii and will remain in our hearts forever. Aloha and Mahalo!
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"We shall extend and display respect to all others which reflects our own appreciation of humanity. We shall carry our pride quietly, neither boasting of ourselves nor speaking badly of others - often a dishonest method of self-praise. Yet we must be unashamed of our principles and honest in our criticisms."
~ Hawaiian Code of Conduct
Bruddah Iz ~ Israel Kamakawiwi'ole ~ Hawai'i Aloha.
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Bruddah Iz ~ Israel Kamakawiwo'ole ~ Hawai'i '78
"Don't be overly concerned about the outward beauty
that depends on jewelry, beautiful clothes,
or hair arrangement.
Be beautiful inside, in your hearts,
with the lasting charm of a gentle and quiet spirit.
~ Ka Pôhaku
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Ele começou na década de 70 no Makaha Sons of Ni' Ihau. Seu primeiro CD é de 1990, "Ka' Ano' I". Depois vieram mais dois, "Facing Future" e "E Ala E" . O último é de 1995, "n Dis Life". IZ, ou "Brudda IZ" (irmão IZ) , era seu apelido: Israel morreu em 1997, aos 38 anos, em decorrência de problemas ligados a seu excesso de peso.
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If you haven't been able to nail down the strumming for Somewhere Over The Rainbow/What A Wonderful World the way Iz does it, you NEED to watch this! Will help in all other aspects of strumming, too.
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An Impromptu jam with the Big Island's Bruddah Smitty. I was walking around in Hawi, and thought I heard Gabby Pahinui singing... Turned out to be Smitty, and I grabbed by bass out of the car...