Artist
Genoa Keawe
Honolulu, United States · 1918 – 2008
Genoa Keawe is a musician from Honolulu, United States, active 1918–2008. Their discography on Gatefold includes 2 records.
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1918
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Biography
Born: October 31, 1918
Died: February 25, 2008
Musician with immense repertoire of Hawaiian and hapa-haole (lyrics in English but with Hawaiian themes and or settings) who performed for almost 70 years and recorded widely from the 1940's through into the 1990's. 1980: Winner of a Sidney Grayson Award which was the name of what from 1987 became the Nā Hōkū Hanohano Lifetime Achievement Award under the auspices of the Hawaiʻi Academy of Recording Arts. 2000: recipient of a National Heritage Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. 2005: received an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the University of Hawaii. Achieved her fluency in Hawaiian from her mother-in-law, who grew up in a family in which Hawaiian was the spoken language.
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