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Akaka Falls by Ray Kinney

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Swanky

Planning a first trip to Hawaii and seeing so many places on the maps that I know from songs. As I travel the islands, these are the songs I’ll hear Read More …

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You Tubery

Posted on August 29, 2008March 29, 2013 by Swanky

I spent most of the last week on the couch with a nasty cold. It gave me time to look around You Tube and find some videos I want to Read More …

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Posted in Retro PreservationTagged haunani, hawaii calls, hiilo hattie, jerry byrd, lani mcintyre, martin denny, OG Tiki Central, ray kinney, video2 Comments

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