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  2. Makana (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Makana began singing when he was seven years old, took up 'ukulele at nine and began learning the indigenous art of slack key guitar at eleven. A protégé of slack key guitar legends, including Bobby Moderow Jr. and the late master Uncle Sonny Chillingworth, [10] Makana has dedicated his life to perpetuating as well as evolving the traditional ...

  3. Category:Slack-key guitarists - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Slack-key guitarists" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Makana (musician) Peter Moon (musician) P. Cyril Pahinui;

  4. Gabby Pahinui - Wikipedia

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    Gabby Pahinui was born with the name Charles Kapono Kahahawai Jr. in Lahaina, Maui, Territory of Hawaii, into a struggling family that sold leis. [3] He was later hānaied (informally adopted) with his brother and one of his sisters to Emily and Philip Pahinui, and they were raised in the impoverished district of Kaka'ako in Honolulu in the 1920s ("all tin roofs and kinda falling apart").

  5. Celebrity deaths in 2023: The musicians, actors and ... - AOL

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    The legendary rock guitarist, who played with the Yardbirds and fronted The Jeff Beck Group, died on 10 January at the age of 78 after “suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis”. Jeff Beck ...

  6. John Sykes, Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy Guitarist and Co ... - AOL

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    John Sykes, a veteran hard-rock guitarist who was a member of Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy and the Tygers of Pan Tang, has died, according to a post on his official Facebook page. He had battled cancer ...

  7. John Sykes, former Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist, dies ...

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    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY Updated January 21, 2025 at 4:28 PM Original guitarist John Sykes of rock band Thin Lizzy performs on stage during London date of their UK tour, at the Shepherds Bush ...

  8. Slack-key guitar - Wikipedia

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    Slack-key guitar (from Hawaiian kī hōʻalu, which means "loosen the [tuning] key") is a fingerstyle genre of guitar music that originated in Hawaii. This style of guitar playing, which has been used for centuries, involves altering the standard tuning on a guitar from E-A-D-G-B-E, so that strumming across the open strings will then sound a ...

  9. Jimmy Buffet's Guitarist Provides Insight Into His Final Hours

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    Mac McAnally said he saw the late musician just 24 hours before his death.