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Slack key compositions exhibit characteristics from indigenous Hawaiian and imported musical traditions. The vamp or turnaround (a repeated figure, usually at the end of a verse) is descended from the hula tradition, and other harmonic and structural features are descended from hīmeni and from the hula kuʻi encouraged by King David Kalakaua. [10]
Carl Edward Dobkins Jr. (January 13, 1941 – April 8, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his 1959 hit, "My Heart Is an Open Book", which went to No.3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Alessia Cara's new album, Love & Hyperbole, is out now The singer recently teamed up with Lenovo and Intel for the Made By campaign to make a trailer and behind-the-scenes visuals for the album
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]
"I've Found Someone of My Own" is a song written by Frank F. Robinson and performed by The Free Movement. It was produced by Joe Porter , arranged by Jimmie Haskell and Michael Omartian , [ 1 ] and was featured on the band's 1972 album, I've Found Someone of My Own .
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain (UOGB) was formed in London in 1985 when the multi-instrumentalist and musicologist George Hinchliffe gave his friend the post-punk singer Kitty Lux a ukulele for her birthday, after she had expressed an interest in learning more about harmony.
Open Your Heart is a dance-pop song with rock and roll elements, and melancholic lyrics that talk about a woman determined to get a man to open up to her. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 3 ] According to the sheet music published by Alfred Publishing Inc. , it is set in the time signature of common time , with a medium funk tempo of 112 beats per minute .
The most famous recording of this song featured Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm on The Flintstones "No Biz Like Show Biz" episode (which originally aired September 17, 1965). The clip of them performing this song was sometimes played during the closing credits in the show's final season (1965–1966), this episode being the opener of that season.