WOW ! Genoa in her prime ! The video is a bit dark, however I am certain the rhythm guitarist is MOMI KAHAWIOLA'A (Genoa's niece), and the upright bassist is (the late) VIOLET LILIKOI who played awesome slap-bass ! And there he is....a young ALAN AKAKA on great steel !
This is so corny. Certainly NOT Barney Isaacs ! The 'hula gal' is supposed to 'tell the story with her hands' ... I have no idea what her story could possibly be ! I suspect the whole thing was done in the U.K.
@KIKIHAWAIIANMUSIC These 3 were great examples of how Hawaiian music should be
played. l/r: Kalani Fernandes, Casey and dad Hiram Olsen. Hiram's rhythm is awesome, a driving force behind Casey, yet never overbearing. Kalani was an excellent bass player and vocalist. Sadly, not too long after t...
WOW ! Genoa in her prime ! The video is a bit dark, however I am certain the rhythm guitarist is MOMI KAHAWIOLA'A (Genoa's niece), and the upright bassist is (the late) VIOLET LILIKOI who played awesome slap-bass ! And there he is....a young ALAN AKAKA on great steel !
~ ~ `"Keoki"