George de Fretes and his Royal Hawaiian Minstrels - The Home Recordings Vol. 5

George de Fretes played an important role in the Hawaiian and Indo Rock Music scene. When he was sixteen years old he started his first musical group. He composed many new songs and played many traditionals. He also played many musical instruments like for example: trumpet, saxaphone, guitar and violin but he was world champion on steel guitar. He died in November 1981. After he died some family members continued with the Royal Hawaiian Minstrels. This album with 22 songs is part 5 of five unique albums he recorded at home. An nostalgic document. (see also the other 4 albums made by George De Fretes, his brother Peter De Fretes and cousin Roy de Fretes)

Track info:

1. Wai O Minehaha
2. Mahalo E Hilo Hanakahi
3. The Tower Of Love
4. Käwika
5. Paradise Isle
6. Ticklin´ The Strings
7. Hula Girl
8. Lei Of Stars
9. Eka Ipo
10. Kamalani O Keaukaha
11. Noho Pai Pai
12. Yaaka Jula Hickey Dula
13. E Kuu Baby Hot Cha Cha
14. Kalua
15. My Yellow Ginger Lei
16. Aloha No Au I Ko Maka
17. I Want To Learn To Speak Hawaiian
18. Kona Love
19. Sands
20. Haole Hula
21. Aloha Sunset Land
22. Twelfth Street Rag

Ordernumber: CD 192749
Barcode: 8713897927498