Over The Rainbow CD music While the name Israel Kamakawiwo'ole falls trippingly off few tongues, the Hawaiian singer better known as "Iz" was one of the biggest stars in his home state. Over The Rainbow music CDs Iz first came to public attention as a member of the popular Hawaiian group known as the Makaha Sons of Ni'ihau. His subsequent solo career brought even greater fame, and countless fans were saddened at his untimely death in 1997. Those who mourn his passing will be gladdened by the posthumous release of ALONE IN IZ WORLD, ...See Full Description
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole - Over The Rainbow Album Track Listing
Released in 1993, Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwo'ole's second solo album, Facing Future, found a world-wide audience nearly a decade later thanks to its ukulele-led "Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" medley appearing on several TV and film soundtracks. Co-produced with Jon de Mello, the follow-up to Ka 'Ano'i includes a combination of Hawaiian-language material, hapa haole tracks, and Jawaiian- (Island reggae) based songs, alongside a cover version of John Denver's "Take Me Home Country Roads." ~ Jon O'Brien
Recorded at Audio Resource, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Personnel: Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (vocals, ukulele, Hawaiian salt); Roland Cazimero (guitar, bass); Del Beazley (guitar).
Producers: Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Jon de Mello.
Track Listing of songs: Margarita; Coney Island Washboard Woman; Kainoa; Kana'i Aupuni; I'll Be There / Warren's Song; Men Who Ride Mountains; Over The Rainbow / What A Wonderful World; Hanohano O Cowboy; Sea of Love; You Don't Know Me;
Over The Rainbow songs. Recorded at Shaney Boy Studios and Audio Resource, Honolulu, Hawai`i.
Personnel: Israel Kamakawiwo`ole (vocals).
Producers: Israel Kamakawiwo`ole, Gaylord Holomalia.
Over The Rainbow music CDs. Hawaiian popster Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, known to his fans as "Iz," is revered for his lovely voice, his skill on the ukulele, and his treatment of traditional Hawaiian music. WONDERFUL WORLD (2007) delivers 12 lilting tracks, mixing Hawaiian tunes "Ka Huila ...
Over The Rainbow CD music. A nice sample of Jawaiian (Hawaiian reggae) music from its master, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, better known to his fans as IZ. In general, this album seems rather more Hawaiian than Jamaican in most respects, with more soft ukulele/slack key-style ballads than ...
Over The Rainbow album. A collection of live recordings from the great "Jawaiian" (Hawaiian reggae) artist Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, this album has tracks culled from various tours between 1993 and 1997, mostly songs on the slower side of the spectrum for Iz. The tone is ...
Over The Rainbow songs. Track Listing of songs: Als Ich Ein Kleiner Junge War; Huh-a-Ho; Zwei Sommer Lang; Wenn Morgen Fruh Die Sonne...; Es War an der Riviera; Tag Fur Tag; Sag', Warum Willst du Von Mir Gehen; Schau in Meine Augen; Auf Meinen Jungen Kann ...
nice cd i'm not a fond of this kind of sound but i think Iz have to be a must in our cd collection By spydo
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beautiful and a must have! The songs move me to tears. When he sings "Twinkle, twinkle little star" in Hawaiian and English it takes me to another place...it must be heaven with IZ!! The whole CD is so beautiful, ... By lanakila48
The best cd to own! I bought this cd for the song Over the Rainbow...it is so beautifully done. I also learned of all the other great songs on this cd as well. A++++. By penguinchikp
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The great late IZ collection The late Isreal Kamakawiwaole was a well loved local Hawaiian artist. He has touched many peoples hearts with his orginal songs. A must have in your collection. By alan.hirano
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