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Her earliest known credit for a ukulele arrangement was in 1917, [8] but her arrangements began to appear in large numbers in 1923. Breen issued the first recorded ukulele lesson, a 78 rpm record entitled Ukulele Lesson that came with the Peter Pan Uke Method book, which gave a 6-minute ukulele tutorial on the Victor Label. [9]
"The Hukilau Song" is a song written by Jack Owens in 1948 after attending a luau in Laie, ... Book 'em Danno; Cruis'n Peidl; ... Ukulele Magic;
Hukilau Beach, Lā'ie, Hawai'i A hukilau is a way of fishing invented by the ancient Hawaiians.The word comes from huki, meaning pull, and lau, meaning leaves.A large number of people, usually family and friends, would work together in casting the net from shore and then pulling it back.
Owens, who married fellow Chicago radio star Helen Streiff in the early 1930s, started his recording career with independent label, Tower Records, and then after the huge success of "The Hukilau Song", and "I'll Weave a Lei of Stars for You" in 1948, he was signed to Decca, the biggest label at the time.
Parents have organized a protest at a Cracker Barrel in Waldorf, Maryland after special education students were denied dine-in service.
Jake Shimabukuro (born November 3, 1976) is a ukulele virtuoso and composer from Hawaii [a] known for his fast and complex finger work. [2] His music combines elements of jazz, blues, funk, rock, bluegrass, classical, folk, and flamenco. [3]
A House Ethics Committee report found "substantive evidence" on accusation that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands of dollars to a dozen women for sex or drugs; used or possessed ...
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