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  2. Isa Lei - Wikipedia

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    Alternatively, "Isa Lei" is the Fijian version of a Tongan love song ("Ise Isa viola lose hina") used to court the then Princess Salote (later Sālote Tupou III). [4] [5] It was written in 1915 and was heard by a visiting Fijian sergeant. From there, the Fijians adopted it to a farewell song, but they kept the Tongan melody. [6] [7]

  3. Chulu Chululu - Wikipedia

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    The Fijian version begins with the lyrics "Chulu Chululu o lo’u manuee" with this verse repeated five times throughout the song. [3] The song was originally composed by Sam Freedman whose songs have been covered by The Kingston Trio , Bill Sevesi and Maria Dallas etc. [ 4 ] [ 5 ]

  4. Tevita Uluilakeba III - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the Fijian farewell song "Isa Lei" is disputed, and one versions holds that Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba composed it [2] in 1916 for Adi Litia Tavanavanua (1900–1983), when she visited Lakeba in 1916. [3]

  5. A Meeting by the River - Wikipedia

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    Author Tom Moon said Cooder takes the lead on the hymn "Isa Lei" as Bhatt contributes "elaborate squiggling asides" and "swooping nosedives". [9] In 2011, Bhatt performed "A Meeting by the River" at a music festival in honor of guru Kelucharan Mohapatra. Bhatt said of the song, "Music has no religion and no geographical or linguistic barrier.

  6. Category:1916 songs - Wikipedia

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  7. Sakiusa Bulicokocoko - Wikipedia

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    Sakiusa Bulicokocoko (born 1950 or 1951 in Namara, Tailevu, Fiji; died August 2007 in Hawaii [1]) was a Fijian musician.. The Fiji Times described him as a "legendary musician [...] whose rendition of Fijian classics such as "Veibogi kece", "Lewa lei lewa" and "Isa Lei" endeared him to many generations". [1]

  8. What does a lei mean in Hawaii, can anyone wear one? - AOL

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    Lei Day has been celebrated in Hawaii for almost 100 years, ... By 1929, Hawaii Gov. Wallace R. Farrington proclaimed Lei Day to be May 1. In 1929, a song came out with that name.

  9. List of songs recorded by the Seekers - Wikipedia

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    Columbia Records, EMI Music: Keith Grant: 2:14 Don't Think Twice It's Alright: 1965 – – Bob Dylan: A World of Our Own (a.k.a. The Seekers) Columbia Records, EMI Music: Tom Springfield: 3:02 Study War No More (Down By The Riverside) 1968 – – – The Seekers Eddystone Light: 1963 – – – The Seekers Emerald City: 1967: Keith Potger ...