Hiʻipoi

Pūlama

Pūlama’s 2013 album, Hi‘ipoi, presents some of Hawaii’s favorite classic songs, arranged with artistry and performed with aloha. This duo’s distinctive, intimate, full, rich vocal sound, combined with scintillating slack Read more

Pūlama’s 2013 album, Hi‘ipoi, presents some of Hawaii’s favorite classic songs, arranged with artistry and performed with aloha. This duo’s distinctive, intimate, full, rich vocal sound, combined with scintillating slack key guitar, is both soothing and energizing. Hi‘ipoi can be added to your playlist and enjoyed anytime.

Click each songʻs INFO button for lyrics, translations, performance details and more.

Mahalo! Our deepest gratitude to all whose love, help, and encouragement made this recording possible… and to the haku mele and their ‘ohana who graciously gave us permission to record their songs.

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Jim Romano - slack key guitar and vocals; Paula Kauapālaukī Rudman - vocals; Pil Moreno - vocals on Pua Līlia

Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Derek Bianchi at MuscleTone Studios, Berkeley, California

Design by Pili Moreno

Photography by Victoria Yee

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    Mele Hoʻokipa 2:37
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    Kawohikūkapulani 4:19
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    Pua Maeʻole (instrumental) 3:26
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    Kuʻu Home O Kahaluʻu 5:57
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    Hiʻilawe 4:27
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    Beautiful Kauaʻi 4:25
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    Lei Aloha, Lei Makamae 3:39
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    Pua Līlia 4:51
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    Blue Darling 3:14
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    E Pili Mai 3:09
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    White Sandy Beach 3:37
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    Pōhai Ke Aloha 4:12
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