Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae

Interview with Dennis Kamakahi in the studio 4/22/99 tape 2

Continued interview with Dennis Kamakahi recorded on April 22, 1999 for the documentary "The History of the Sons of Hawaiʻi." Topics include describing the instrumentation which added layers to the music of the Sons of Hawaiʻi; special events such as officiating the wedding of David "Feet" Rogers; Feet's passing in 1983 and what happened to the steel guitar; and the spiritual inspirations to songs which Kamakahi composed.

Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae
The History of the Sons of Hawaiʻi production materials

Subjects

Hawaiians
Kānaka ʻŌiwi
mele

Languages: English

Genres

Documentary

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