The Hukilau Song
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| “The Hukilau Song” | ||
|---|---|---|
| Single by Jack Owens | ||
| Released | 1948 | |
| Format | Vinyl | |
| Recorded | 1948 | |
| Genre | Hawaiian | |
| Label | Lombardo Music | |
| Writer(s) | Jack Owens | |
Music sample:
"The Hukilau Song" is a song written by Jack Owens in 1948 after attending a luau in Laie, Hawaii.[1]
[edit] Covers
Extremely popular, the song has been covered many times by a variety of artists.
- Alfred Apaka
- Ab Orchestra
- Book 'em Danno
- Ray Conniff
- The Hit Crew
- Don Ho (Listen )
- Big Kahuna And The Copa Cat Pack
- BIG Pineapple (Listen )
- Amy Gilliom & Willie K
- Hawaiian Escape
- George Kahumoku, Jr.
- Lester Lanin
- Marcy Marxer
- Mel Peterson
- New Hawaiian Band
- Ukulele Magic
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Daniel (2007). "Jack Owens - The Cruising Crooner" RogerOwensPeanutman.com (accessed June 11, 2007)
[edit] External links
- Ali'i Luau & La'ie Hukilau - a commentary on the connection between the Hukilau Song and the Polynesian Cultural Center

