The Hukilau Song

The Hukilau Song

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Name = The Hukilau Song


Artist = Jack Owens
from Album =
Released = 1948
Format = Vinyl
Recorded = 1948
Genre = Hawaiian
Length =
Label = Lombardo Music
Writer = Jack Owens
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Chart position =
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"The Hukilau Song" is a song written by Jack Owens in 1948 after attending a luau in Laie, Hawaii. [Daniel (2007). [http://rogerowenspeanutman.com/blog/jack-owens-the-cruising-crooner/ "Jack Owens - The Cruising Crooner"] RogerOwensPeanutman.com (accessed June 11, 2007)]

Covers

Extremely popular, the song has been covered many times by a variety of artists.

*Alfred Apaka
*Ab Orchestra
*Book 'em Danno
*Ray Conniff
*Nate Gibson and the Gashouse Gang
*The Hit Crew
*Don Ho (audio|Island Music - Hawaiian - Don Ho - Hukilau Song (1) 4.ogg|Listen)
*Big Kahuna And The Copa Cat Pack
*BIG Pineapple (audio|Hukilau - BIG Pineapple 4.ogg|Listen)
*Amy Gilliom & Willie K
*Hawaiian Escape
*George Kahumoku, Jr.
*Lester Lanin
*Marcy Marxer
*Mel Peterson
*New Hawaiian Band
*Ukulele Magic
*Sam Makia

Footnotes

External links

* [http://www.polynesia.com/alii-luau/alii-luau-and-laie-hukilau.html Ali'i Luau & La'ie Hukilau] - a commentary on the connection between the Hukilau Song and the Polynesian Cultural Center


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