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Harry Robert Owens (18 April 1902 – 12 December 1986) was an American composer, bandleader and songwriter best known for his song "Sweet Leilani". Biography.
Hawaii Calls was a radio program broadcast live from Waikiki Beach from 1935 through 1975 that reached 750 stations world-wide at the height of its popularity. [1]: 46 It featured live Hawaiian music by an 11-piece dance orchestra conducted by Harry Owens, the composer of "Sweet Leilani".
Harry Owens wrote the song on October 20, 1934 for his daughter Leilani, who was born the previous day. Leilani is a popular Hawaiian name, meaning "heavenly garland of flowers" (not "heavenly flower").
By 1940, Harry Owens was conducting the Royal Hawaiian Hotel orchestra and hired her. Hattie joined the Webley Edwards-hosted Hawaii Calls [7] broadcasts that went out to 600 radio stations around the world.
“There is no society that can survive without strong men,” Owens, 31, tweeted at the time, adding, “Bring back manly men.” What We Learned From Harry Styles’ ‘Vogue’ Interview
Harry Tobias, Percy Wenrich: September 11, 1937: Lani McIntire and His Hawaiians: 2:45 Disc 6 (1845): A. "Sweet Hawaiian Chimes" Lani McIntire, George McConnell, Dick Sanford: April 13, 1938: Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiian Hotel Orchestra: 2:55 B. "Little Angel" Harry Owens: April 13, 1938: Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiian Hotel Orchestra ...
Celebrities and fans alike rallied to defend Harry Styles on Monday in response to a negative tweet about the artist from conservative author Candace Owens. In her post on Saturday, Owens quote ...
Candace Owens responds to Harry Styles‘ clapback after she criticized his historical Vogue cover. On Wednesday, December 2, the 26-year-old posted a picture of himself eating a banana in a pale ...