Folk of the World: Hawaii

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Runnin Wild
recording of:
Runnin’ Wild
lyricist:
Joe Grey (in 1922) and Leo Wood (American songwriter & lyricist; 1882—1929) (in 1922)
composer:
Arthur Harrington Gibbs (in 1922)
Marilyn Monroe1:06
2Ukulele Benny
The Georgia Jumpers2:52
3I Like You
Sol Hoʻopiʻi3:11
4Tiger Shark
The Hawaiian Islanders2:28
5The Wang Wang Blues
Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys3:13
6Hard Hearted Hannah
Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards And His Hot Combination with Andy Iona and His Islanders3:05
7Oh, How She Could Play the Ukulele!
Johnny Marvin2:58
8For the Sake of Days Gone By
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-07-09)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-07-09)
performer:
Lani McIntire and His Hawaiians (on 1930-07-09)
recording of:
For the Sake of Days Gone By (on 1930-07-09)
writer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers3:20
9Lepe “Ula” Ula
Sol Hoʻopiʻi & His Novelty Trio3:19
10Ukulele Bounce
ukulele:
Roy Smeck (in 1949)
Roy Smeck2:24
11I’m the Ukulele Man
George Formby3:08
12Kai Maia OK a Maoli
Helen Louise Ferera & Frank Ferera's Hawaiians3:07
13Somebody Loves Me
Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards And His Hot Combination with Andy Iona and His Islanders2:27
14Moonlight and Skies
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1930-06-30)
double bass [string bass], steel guitar and ukulele:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1930-06-30)
guitar:
Lani McIntire (on 1930-06-30)
vocals:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933) (on 1930-06-30)
performer:
Lani McIntire and His Hawaiians (on 1930-06-30)
recording of:
Moonlight and Skies (on 1930-06-30)
writer:
Raymond E. Hall (country songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
Jimmie Rodgers2:59
15The Greatest Mistake of My Life
cover recording of:
The Greatest Mistake of My Life (on 1937-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
James Nelson (songwriter)
Jimmie Davis2:49
16Lei Ohu
Johnny Noble and His Hawaiians2:58
17Sweet Leilani
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1937-02-23)
lead vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1937-02-23)
performer:
Lani McIntire and His Hawaiians (on 1937-02-23)
cover recording of:
Sweet Leilani (on 1937-02-23)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Owens (on 1934-10-20)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 10)
Bing Crosby3:19
18Tickling the Strings
King Nawahi's Hawaiians3:25
19Hula Blues
Sol Hoʻopiʻi & His Novelty Quartette2:56
20Hame Pila
Lani McIntire and His Orchestra2:31
21One Little Kiss
Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards And His Hot Combination & The Eton Boys2:50
22Tiger Rag
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (in 1932)
composer:
Eddie Edwards (Jazz trombonist), Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
Roy Smeck2:47
23To You, Sweetheart, Aloha
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1936-08-18)
double bass:
Joe Nawahi (on 1936-08-18)
drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Lionel Hampton (on 1936-08-18)
guitar:
George Archer (French jazz guitarist & vocalist) (on 1936-08-18) and Harry Baty (on 1936-08-18)
steel guitar:
Sam Koki (on 1936-08-18)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1936-08-18)
vocals:
George Archer (French jazz guitarist & vocalist) (on 1936-08-18), Louis Armstrong (on 1936-08-18), Harry Baty (on 1936-08-18) and Joe Nawahi (on 1936-08-18)
recording of:
To You Sweetheart, Aloha (on 1936-08-18)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Owens
Louis Armstrong2:57
24Farewell Blues
Sol Hoʻopiʻi32:53
25Playmates
Lyle Ritz2:33
CD 2