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Past Present & Future
Legends of Hawaiian Steel Guitar
Past Present & Future
Genres: International Music, Pop
 
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"Legends of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar" is a microcosm of some of the greatest players who have made the "sound" of the steel guitar famous. We say past, present and future because there really is no way you could encapsul...  more »

     
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All Artists: Legends of Hawaiian Steel Guitar
Title: Past Present & Future
Members Wishing: 0
Total Copies: 0
Label: Hana Ola Records
Original Release Date: 1/1/2006
Re-Release Date: 1/17/2006
Genres: International Music, Pop
Styles: Pacific Islands, Hawaii
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 787258790029

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"Legends of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar" is a microcosm of some of the greatest players who have made the "sound" of the steel guitar famous. We say past, present and future because there really is no way you could encapsulate all of the legendary players of the steel guitar on one disc. Hawaiian steel guitar players have an ever evolving community of their own with new hugely talented individuals emerging all the time. There are 20 songs performed by 20 of the all-time greatest Hawaiian steel guitar players and are a condensed account of those who possess to a high degree all of the features that make the Hawaiian steel guitar community totally unique and in a class of it's own. Each player has a differenct style, all conjuring the reminiscent sound of yesterday and all magically transporting you to a tropical paradise. Players include: David Burrows, MK Moke, Mike Hanapi, Sol Hoopii, Joe "Steppy" DeRigo, Jules Ah See, Tau Moe, Benny Rogers, Jerry Byrd, Casey Olsen, Billy Hew Len, Barney Isaacs & George Kuo, Duke Kaleiolani Ching, Barney Isascs & Jerry Byrd, Alan Akaka, Ken Emerson, Bobby Ingano, Bob Brozman, Henry Allen and Greg Sardinha.