Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 17, Number 7, 1 July 2000 — RECENT RELEASES BY HAWAIIAN ARTISTS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

RECENT RELEASES BY HAWAIIAN ARTISTS

Rqbert Uluwehi Cazimero "Robert Cazimero" (1 978) and "Love Songs" (1991) are repackaged in a must-have collection of songs and ballads representing the best in composition and simplistic intrigue of musical arrangment. "Not everyone in this world ean sing," Robert was onee reminded. He sings, here, for those who can't. Produced Jon deMello for the Mountain Apple Company.

Sly dog Bruce "Poneho" Ho'opai, Shane Kahalehau, Lahela Rapozo, collectively "Sly Dog," are joined by friends on this four-cut release, a mix of pop, reggae and a '60's summer sound. The "Summer Love" title cut is mixed two ways for broader appeal. Produced by Chucky "DeRock" Machado.

Ten Feet " Windward Skies" is an awesome performance on "lsland Feelincf' where synthesizer meets voice in an incredible mix. Josiah Kekoa, Andres DeLos Santos, Ericson Carnante, JoJo Guzman and Nahan Martin are the five guys whose 10 feet are kicking in the loeal music industry. Produced by Duane Oyama.