Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (45 min. 47 sec.) ; 277286361 bytes |
Summary |
The story of legendary Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Discover the man behind the sweet voice and amazing ukulele technique in this biopic about the 'gentle giant' whose untimely death at 38 in 1997 was linked to his massive weight. The film combines historical footage, rare interviews, music videos and clips from some of Iz's best concerts to document the brief life of this talented performer. (From the US) (Entertainment) PG |
Event |
Broadcast 2012-09-30 at 15:30:00 |
Notes |
Classification: PG |
Subject |
Kamakawiwo'ole, Israel.
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Classicism in music.
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Music -- Performance.
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Musicians -- Biography.
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Songs with ukulele.
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Hawaii.
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Streaming video
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Author |
V, Billy, cast
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Ahina, Napua, contributor
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Bernshṭain Gilboʻa, Le'ah, contributor
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Fink, John, contributor
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Goto, Paul, contributor
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Neilson, Janice, contributor
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Ozeki, Mel, contributor
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Salgado, Brenda, contributor
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Yamada, David, contributor
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