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Quote by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

“Hawaiian to me is a feeling of getting somewhere, without stepping on anybodys toes, without causing friction with anybody.”

Quote by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

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Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, born on May 20, 1959, was a renowned Hawaiian musician from Hawaii. Known for his unique musical style and heartfelt singing voice, he gained worldwide fame with his classic track 'Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World'. Tragically, he passed away on June 26, 1997, but his music and spirit continue to inspire countless people. more

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