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The song was recorded by Bing Crosby, Andy Williams and Elvis Presley. In the US, Andy Williams' version (accompanied by Archie Bleyer and his orchestra, with backing vocals by Anita Wood ) was released as a single in 1958 and reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 27 on the R&B chart . [ 1 ]
Tiny Bubbles is an album by Hawaiian singer Don Ho. Released on November 11, 1966, [ 1 ] the album peaked at #15 on the Billboard 200 chart due to the success of the single, the title track . [ 2 ]
In the fall of 1966, Ho released his most famous song, "Tiny Bubbles", which charted on both the pop (#57 Billboard) and easy listening charts and caused his subsequent album, also called Tiny Bubbles, to remain in the album Top 200 for almost a year. [4] Another song associated with Don was "Pearly Shells". From 1964 to 1969, Don's backing ...
A documentary following the life of Hawaiian musician Don Ho is in production from Aaron Kaufman, who co-directed the Ukraine documentary “Superpower” alongside Sean Penn. Verdi Productions ...
"Tiny Bubbles" was considered to be Ho's signature song. [1] [6] During one performance, after nearly thousands, Ho reportedly quipped "God, I hate that song".[1]The second season of the American game show The Mole incorporated the song in a creative way - one test had a contestant confined to sleeping or staying on a bed while "Tiny Bubbles" was played on repeat in various versions (sped up ...
Slack-key guitar (kī ho`alu in Hawaiian) is a fingerpicked playing style, named for the fact that the strings are most often "slacked" or loosened to create an open (unfingered) chord, either a major chord (the most common is G, which is called "taro patch" tuning) or a major 7th (called a "wahine" tuning). A tuning might be invented to play a ...
King's Songs of Hawaii: a companion to King's Book of Hawaiian Melodies (in Hawaiian and English). 1942. LCCN 43011014. Hawaiian favorites, for the piano. 1945. LCCN unk84202781. Ke kali nei au. The Hawaiian wedding song: Hawaiian lyric and music by Charles E. King. English lyric by Al Hoffman [and] Dick Manning. 1958. LCCN unk84211379.
Don Hồ, whose real name is Hồ Mạnh Dũng, was born on February 22, 1962, in Saigon, Vietnam. His family originally came from northern Vietnam, but they left in 1954 through Operation Passage to Freedom, fleeing the encroachment of communist rule over North Vietnam.