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Thompson said the meaning was “beat of the music”, but he preferred the name “Dove” for the band. Pratt thought it meant “black sand”. Regardless, they named themselves Kalapana, playing their first gig at Chuck’s in Hawaii Kai. Kalapana became a regular band at a Honolulu club called The Toppe Ada Shoppe.
Nightbird may refer to: Strisores, a group of birds sometimes called "nightbirds" "Nightbird" (song), a 1983 song by Stevie Nicks "Nightbird", a 1975 song by Kalapana "Nightbird", a song by SZA released on Soundcloud alongside "I Hate U" (2021) Nightbird (Paul Carrack album), released in 1980; Nightbird (Yanni album), released in 1997
Jane Kristen Marczewski (December 29, 1990 – February 19, 2022), better known by her stage name Nightbirde, [1] was an American singer-songwriter.. Previously having released two EPs and several singles, Nightbirde auditioned on America's Got Talent in 2021, where she received a Golden Buzzer for her original song "It's OK". [2]
“When we heard Nightbirde singing this song on this stage, we were very inspired and touched by her story, so we decided to record the song,” one of Mzansi Youth Choir’s members explained on ...
Kalapana I – 1975; Kalapana II – 1976; Kalapana Reunion – 1983; Hurricane – 1986; Lava Rock – 1987; Back in your Heart Again – 1990; Kalapana Sings Southern All*Stars (release in Japan) – 1991; Walk Upon the Water - 1992; Full Moon Tonight – 1995; Captain Santa's Island Music – 1996; Best of Kalapana Vol. 1 (compilation) – 1997
The duo released three albums on Columbia Records: the self-titled Cecilio & Kapono (1974), Elua (1975), and Night Music (1977). To date, the duo has released more than a dozen full-length albums which have incorporated various genres including Top 40 pop, modern soul, funk , disco , rock , and traditional Hawaiian . [ 1 ]
Dennis Pavao (July 11, 1951 – January 19, 2002), [1] was one of several Hawaiian musicians who, during the 1970s, led a Hawaiian music renaissance, reviving Hawaiian music, especially "ka leo ki'eki'e," or Hawaiian falsetto singing. Along with his cousins, Ledward and Nedward Kaʻapana, Pavao started the group Hui ʻOhana.
As of 2010, four of his solo albums have received Grammy Award nominations in the Best Hawaiian Music Album category. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Kaapana is a recipient of the 2011 National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts , which is the United States government's highest honor in the folk and traditional arts.