Israel Kamakawiwo,ole, Great Story

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johnath2o
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Israel Kamakawiwo,ole, Great Story

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I heard this and had to share it with you all. I know his voice always makes me smile!!!

http://www.npr.org/2010/12/06/131812500 ... -of-hawaii

Enjoy... Somewhere over the rainbow 8)
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Re: Israel Kamakawiwo,ole, Great Story

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johnath2o wrote:I heard this and had to share it with you all. I know his voice always makes me smile!!!
http://www.npr.org/2010/12/06/131812500 ... -of-hawaii
Enjoy... Somewhere over the rainbow 8)
Nice! Thanks for sharing....
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Re: Israel Kamakawiwo,ole, Great Story

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Excellent article.

I've be meaning to check out some of his stuff (other than over the rainbow)
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Nice find
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Re: Israel Kamakawiwo,ole, Great Story

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Such a beautiful version of that song. Isreal left the earth too soon.
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Re: Israel Kamakawiwo,ole, Great Story

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This beautyful song is number three in the swiss single charts again this weekend, every radio station here plays it! :D
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