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Sonny Lim
11,225 listeners
SONNY LIM, a member of Hawaii’s famous musical Lim family, was born and raised in the heart of paniolo (cowboy) country on the Big Island. … read moreSONNY LIM, a member of Hawaii’s famous musical Lim family, was born and raised in the heart of paniolo (cowboy) country on the Big Island. Sonny’s parents taught their children to play a variety of musical instruments. Sonny's fathe… read moreSONNY LIM, a member of Hawaii’s famous musical Lim family, was born and raised in the heart of paniolo (cowboy) country on the Big Island. Sonny’s parents taught their children to play a variety of musical instruments. Sonny's father was a paniolo at Parker Ranch, where Sonny also worked for… read more -
Sonny Chillingworth
21,997 listeners
"Sonny" Chillingworth aka "The Waimea Cowboy" was born Edwin Bradfield Liloa Chillingworth, Jr. on July 14, 1932 on Oah… read more"Sonny" Chillingworth aka "The Waimea Cowboy" was born Edwin Bradfield Liloa Chillingworth, Jr. on July 14, 1932 on Oahu, Hawaii and died from cancer, aged 62, on August 24, 1994 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Chillingworth was… read more"Sonny" Chillingworth aka "The Waimea Cowboy" was born Edwin Bradfield Liloa Chillingworth, Jr. on July 14, 1932 on Oahu, Hawaii and died from cancer, aged 62, on August 24, 1994 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Chillingworth was a slack-key guitar player and is widely regarded as one of … read more -
Ozzie Kotani
22,535 listeners
"Ozzie Kotani is one of the great Hawaiian slack key guitarists. He is also one of the leading educators of slack key, having taught c… read more"Ozzie Kotani is one of the great Hawaiian slack key guitarists. He is also one of the leading educators of slack key, having taught courses at the University of Hawaii, and sharing through private lessons and workshops. Ozzie conti… read more"Ozzie Kotani is one of the great Hawaiian slack key guitarists. He is also one of the leading educators of slack key, having taught courses at the University of Hawaii, and sharing through private lessons and workshops. Ozzie continually explores new ways of teaching and bringing slack key … read more -
Ledward Kaapana
24,368 listeners
Ledward Kaapana is a Hawaiian musician, best known for playing in the slack key guitar style. He also plays steel guitar, ukulele, autoharp… read moreLedward Kaapana is a Hawaiian musician, best known for playing in the slack key guitar style. He also plays steel guitar, ukulele, autoharp and bass guitar, and is a renowned falsetto singer. Led grew up in a musical family living in a s… read moreLedward Kaapana is a Hawaiian musician, best known for playing in the slack key guitar style. He also plays steel guitar, ukulele, autoharp and bass guitar, and is a renowned falsetto singer. Led grew up in a musical family living in a small black sand bay village of Kalapana where he states ther… read more -
Makana
18,283 listeners
A protégé of the Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar legends, including Bobby Moderow & the late master Uncle Sonny Chillingworth, Makana has ded… read moreA protégé of the Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar legends, including Bobby Moderow & the late master Uncle Sonny Chillingworth, Makana has dedicated his life to perpetuating as well as evolving the traditional Hawaiian art form of Slack Key… read moreA protégé of the Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar legends, including Bobby Moderow & the late master Uncle Sonny Chillingworth, Makana has dedicated his life to perpetuating as well as evolving the traditional Hawaiian art form of Slack Key or "Ki Ho’alu". From this tradition Makana has ev… read more -
Keola Beamer
46,844 listeners
Keola Beamer (b. Keolamaikalani Breckenridge Beamer) is a master of Hawaiian slack key guitar playing. The composer of "Honolulu City … read moreKeola Beamer (b. Keolamaikalani Breckenridge Beamer) is a master of Hawaiian slack key guitar playing. The composer of "Honolulu City Lights," one of Hawaii's top selling songs of all time, Beamer was one of the first to b… read moreKeola Beamer (b. Keolamaikalani Breckenridge Beamer) is a master of Hawaiian slack key guitar playing. The composer of "Honolulu City Lights," one of Hawaii's top selling songs of all time, Beamer was one of the first to blend traditional Hawaiian chants and instruments with contem… read more -
Dennis Kamakahi
21,955 listeners
Traditional Hawaiian slack key artist and vocalist. (Singer/Songwriter) One of the most prolific songwriters in Hawaii. Rich velvety bari… read moreTraditional Hawaiian slack key artist and vocalist. (Singer/Songwriter) One of the most prolific songwriters in Hawaii. Rich velvety baritone voice and a bright happy style of playing, reminiscent of what we love most about Hawaiian mu… read moreTraditional Hawaiian slack key artist and vocalist. (Singer/Songwriter) One of the most prolific songwriters in Hawaii. Rich velvety baritone voice and a bright happy style of playing, reminiscent of what we love most about Hawaiian music. He was a member of the group called Sons Of Hawaii. View wiki -
Ray Kane
14,182 listeners
Raymond Kāne (October 2, 1925 - February 27, 2008), was one of Hawaii's acknowledged Masters of the slack-key guitar. Born Raymond Kal… read moreRaymond Kāne (October 2, 1925 - February 27, 2008), was one of Hawaii's acknowledged Masters of the slack-key guitar. Born Raymond Kaleoalohapoinaoleohelemanu Kāne (his middle name is pronounced "kah-layo-ahloha-po-eenah-olay-o… read moreRaymond Kāne (October 2, 1925 - February 27, 2008), was one of Hawaii's acknowledged Masters of the slack-key guitar. Born Raymond Kaleoalohapoinaoleohelemanu Kāne (his middle name is pronounced "kah-layo-ahloha-po-eenah-olay-o-haylay-mah-noo," and means "voice of love will ne… read more -
Cyril Pahinui
18,594 listeners
Cyril Lani Pahinui (Waimānalo, Hawaii, April 21, 1950 - November 17, 2018) was a Hawaiian slack-key guitarist and singer. Slack-key guitar … read moreCyril Lani Pahinui (Waimānalo, Hawaii, April 21, 1950 - November 17, 2018) was a Hawaiian slack-key guitarist and singer. Slack-key guitar is a fingerstyle genre of guitar music that originated in Hawaii. Its name refers to its character… read moreCyril Lani Pahinui (Waimānalo, Hawaii, April 21, 1950 - November 17, 2018) was a Hawaiian slack-key guitarist and singer. Slack-key guitar is a fingerstyle genre of guitar music that originated in Hawaii. Its name refers to its characteristic open tunings: the English term is a translation of the… read more