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  1. Hemo Da Kope Bean
  2. Po Mahina (Night Moon)
  3. Shells
  4. Kalena Kai
  5. Wooden Boat
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  1. Hemo Da Kope Bean
  2. Po Mahina (Night Moon)
  3. Shells
  4. Kalena Kai
  5. Wooden Boat
  6. Hula Lady
  7. Dancers in the Land of Po
  8. No Ke Ano Ahiahi]
  9. Don't You Want to Be My Baby?
  10. Kealia
  11. 'Elepaio Slack Key
  12. E Manono]
  13. He Aloha No 'O Honolulu (Beloved Is Honolulu)
  14. Where I Hold You
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Beamer's unassuming voice and uninspiring English-language lyrics push this toward the generic, but there's still a lot to like. The arrangements and backing instruments seem more concerned with widening this slack-key legend's appeal to a mainstream audience than presenting him in the optimal solo setting per the Dancing Cat label's Slack Key Guitar Masters series. Still, the songs are unarguably beautiful and Beamer's soulful strumming is always up front in the mix where it belongs, especially on the lovely glossary of ...

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Wooden Boat 1994, Windham Hill Records

UPC: 080223802421

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