Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae

Eddie Kamae opening monologue in Lyon Arboretum 8/28/88 tape 1

Footage of Eddie Kamae recorded in the Lyon Arboretum in Mānoa Valley, Oʻahu on August 28, 1988 with monologue used for the beginning of the documentary "Liʻa: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man." Kamae strums his ʻukulele and talks about meeting Sam Liʻa Kalainaina in 1971 while looking for the music of an old Hawaiian song.

Hawaiian Legacy Foundation: Eddie & Myrna Kamae
Liʻa: The Legacy of a Hawaiian Man production materials

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mele
Hawaiians
Kānaka ʻŌiwi

Languages: English

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