Na Mele O Hawai'i playlist for 06/13/2018

Wed, 06/13/2018
Artist Title Album Label Link
Keola and Kapono Beamer Mr. Sun Cho Lee Hawaii's Keola and Kapono Beamer Hana Ola Records
Sol Ho'opi'i King Kamehameha Aloha From Hawai'i Not Now Music
Pekelo Day Mele Ma'i No Kamehameha Mai Na Kupuna Mai Ululoa Records
Kuluwaimaka Mele Inoa No Kamehameha I Na Leo Hawai'i Kahiko Mountain Apple
Waipuna Kamehameha Trilogy E Ho'i Mai Poki Records
Kamaka Kukona Hole Waimea Hanu'a'ala Kamaka Kukona
The Brothers Cazimero Waika The FIrst Two Albums Mountain Apple
Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu Hoe Puna TraditionaLimits Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu
Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu Hana Waimea TraditionaLimits Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu
John Keawe Warriors Play With Me Papa Homestead
Hiu Ohana 'Ulupalakua Young Hawai'i Plays Old Hawai'i Lehua Records
Keali'i Reichel Haleakala Mountain Kawaiokalena Punahele Productions
Uluwehi Guerrero Haleakala Hula Na Mele Hula Aloha Kaulupono Music
Jeff Peterson Na Kupuna O Haleakala Maui on My Mind Peterson Productions
Leonard Kwan and Raymond Kane Kilakila O Haleakala Slack Key Hana Ola Records
Billy Gonsalves Silversword Pau Hana Party Hana Ola Records
Uluwehi Guerrero Makawao Medley Na Mele Hula Aloha Kaulu Pono Music
Ahumanu Kahului The Gathering Ululoa Records
George Kahumoku Jr. Kahalewai Kahumoku Priest of the Island Kealia Farm Record Company
Ata Damasco Na Wehi O Wailuku Pa'ina Ululoa Records
John Keanaaina Ka Nani O Waiehu Na Mele o Iona Keana'aina John Keananaina
Ikaika Blackburn I Waikapu Ke Aloha Maliu CD Baby

After an interview with Hawaiian comedian Andy Bumatai, we explore mele inoa o Kamehameha I,  songs honoring the first King Kamehameha, who was celebrated this week in Hawai'i nei.

Our second hour continues with our holoholo around the island of Maui, starting at the foot of The House of the Sun, Haleakala. After reaching the summit, we head back down the north side for a quick stop in Makawao and Kahului then begin our circumnavigation of the West Maui Mountains, stopping for now as we frolic in "Na Wai 'Eha - the Four Great Waters of Maui.

Enjoy!