![]() Henry Kapono rose to immense popularity with the phenomenon of Cecilio & Kapono (aka C&K) as half of the duo with Cecilio Rodriguez. ![]() ![]() This incredibly talented trio creates the magic of an iconic sound, including a syrupy, boldness of harmonies, melodic intricacies of tones, and breathtakingly memorable songs. Their legacy persists with founding member and front-man Jerome Koko on vocals and 12-string guitar, Kimo Artis on vocals and electric bass, and Hanale Kaʻanapu on vocals and 6-string guitar. Their distinct sound, which is full and rich, blends harmonies that only they can create. Their incomparable vocal arrangements and delightful stage presence are filled with comical antics that have won the hearts of thousands of fans worldwide. For over 40 years, The Mākaha Sons continue to perpetuate traditional Hawaiian music in Hawai‘i and worldwide. The Mākaha Sons, considered to be one of Hawai‘i’s premier musical Hawaiian groups, are the recipient of multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and were inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame. Icons of the 1970s, they championed traditional Hawaiian and Island Music at the creative forefront for over 4 decades, as part of the “Hawaiian Renaissance” - the seminal movement in Hawai‛i’s cultural history that brought language, music, hula, art, and all aspects of Hawaiian culture back to their central place in the life of the Islands. Jones for the image of the sheet music for this song.The Mākaha Sons & Henry Kapono are legends of Hawaiian music. With all this loveliness there should be love.Ĭome with me while the moon is on the sea. The night is heavenly and you are heaven to me. Music & Books, 1966)ĬD: Alfred Apaka, Golden Voice of the Islands, Capitol 1882 Sheet Music: In Aloha Hawaii (Charles Hansen Ed. Kanahele, in his Hawaiian Music and Musicians, calls this "one of the most popular hapa haole songs of all time" due to two widely-spaced hit recordings-those of Bing Crosby and Elvis Presley. ![]() Written for the 1937 film Waikiki Wedding and interpolated as a title song in 1961's Blue Hawaii, both films from Paramount. Lyrics & Music: Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger ![]()
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