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Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (May 20, 1959 – June 26, 1997), also called Braddah IZ or just simply IZ, was a Native Hawaiian musician and singer. He achieved commercial success and popularity outside of Hawaii with his 1993 studio album, Facing Future.
CELEBRATING 1 BILLION VIEWS AND COUNTING! Subscribe for more IZ!Hear never before heard Isolated Vocals from "Over the Rainbow"! https://youtu.be/w9O5gWktvtk...
Mar 9, 2024 · Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s Love Of Music From An Early Age. Israel Ka’ano’i Kamakawiwo’ole was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 20, 1959 to Henry “Hank” Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwoʻole Jr. and Evangaline “Angie” Leinani Kamakawiwoʻole, both of whom worked at a popular nightclub in Waikiki.
THE WORLD’S PLAYLIST : THE BEST OF ISRAEL KAMAKAWIWO’OLE DIGITAL ALBUM; Newly Released – Somewhere Over The Rainbow | The Best of Israel Kamakawiwo‘ole; 1T IZ Tenor ‘Ukulele! Na Hoku Hanohano Lifetime Achievement Award; #ThrowBackThursday – IZ from Makapu‘u; Archives. October 2017; December 2014; April 2014; February 2014 ...
He was the third child of Evangeline Keale Kamakawiwo’ole, a Hawaiian woman born on Ni’ihau, and Henry “Tiny” Kaleialoha Naniwa Kamakawiwo’ole, a part-Hawaiian born on O’ahu. His proud parents knew he would be special even before he emitted his first bold vocals. They named him Israel Ka’ano’i Kamakawiwo’ole.
Subscribe for more IZ!Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole's video of the worldwide hit "What A Wonderful World" produced by Jon de Mello for The Mountain Apple Compan...
Jan 16, 2018 · From IZ's New Album, "Somewhere Over The Rainbow, The Best of Israel Kamakawiwo‘ole": http://izhawaii.com/the-best-of-israel-kamakawiwoole/BUY THE SONG:Offic...
May 20, 2020 · Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwoʻole was a singer and activist of Hawaiian ancestry who embodied the words "gentle giant." Remembered as a "really sweet man" by those who knew him, Kamakawiwo'ole died in ...
Mar 10, 2011 · Israel Kamakawiwo'ole: The Voice Of Hawaii The late Hawaiian musician known best for his ukulele-backed rendition of "Over the Rainbow" was a man with a standout voice and tremendous size. At more ...
Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole, also called Braddah IZ or just simply IZ, was a Native Hawaiian musician and singer. He achieved commercial success and popularity outside of Hawaii with his 1993 studio album, Facing Future. His medley of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" was released on his albums Ka ʻAnoʻi and Facing Future, and was subsequently featured in various media.
