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HI HR205
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/17/2014
Primary Sponsor
James Tokioka
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AI Summary
- Recognizes Brother Noland for lifetime achievements and his impact on island music during the Twenty-seventh Legislature of Hawaii in 2014
- Credits Brother Noland, born in Kalihi Palama, with starting music in 6th grade and being known as a music innovator often credited with the birth of Jawaiian music since his debut album "Speaking Brown" in 1979
- Lists his classic songs including Coconut Girl, Are You Native, Kona Kai Opua, Hawaiian Man, Pua Lane, Backfire, When the Morning Comes, Little Lullaby, Jaime Lee, Ooh Baby, and Pueo Tara and Me
- Notes his five Na Hoku Hanohano Awards including 1987 Contemporary Album of the Year, 1991 Anthology Album of the Year, 2007 Reggae Album of the Year, 2009 Moe Keale Love Is Award, and 2013 Compilation of the Year, plus songs featured in major motion pictures
- Commends Brother Noland for embodying the Aloha Spirit through music and volunteerism, extending heartfelt aloha and best wishes for continued success
Legislative Description
None
Last Action
Resolution adopted in final form.
3/17/2014
Full Bill Text
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