Mohala Hou: Music of the Hawaiian Renaissance

Keola Beamer's masterful slack key guitar interpretation of 13 classic hits on this tribute album breathes new life into the beloved songs of the 1970's, a time now known as the "Hawaiian Renaissance." Beamer honors his contemporaries, such as Olomana, Kalapana, C&K, Sunday Manoa and Country Comfort, all who helped shape the local Hawaiian music scene. Superb vocal work, exquisite arrangements, masterful slack key guitar make Mohala Hou a collector's treasure. Beamer bridges a nostalgic sense of time and place with the relevance special people and memories always hold in our hearts.