• Artist(s): Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
• Year: 2001
• Genres: Rock, Reggae, Pop, Folk, World, & Country
• Media Condition: Like New
• Sleeve Condition: Like New
• Catalog Number: BBCD 5907
• Label: Big Boy Record Company
• Format: CD
• Country: US
• SKU: 57TJ4V8P
• UPC: 0761268590725
• ASIN: B00005O4UG

Description

Experience the timeless voice of Israel Kamakawiwo'ole in the iconic album, Alone In Iz World. Released in 2001, this original Big Boy Record Company release blends Rock, Reggae, Pop, Folk, World, & Country music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, also known as "Iz," was a beloved Hawaiian musician born on May 20, 1959, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He rose to international fame for his soulful voice and ukulele skills, blending traditional Hawaiian music with contemporary styles. Iz's most famous recording is his medley of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World," which became a worldwide sensation and remains a popular song today. Despite his large physical stature, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was known for his gentle demeanor and powerful, emotive singing voice. Throughout his career, he released several successful albums and won numerous awards for his contributions to Hawaiian music. Iz's music often carries themes of love, peace, and appreciation for the natural beauty of Hawaii. Tragically, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole passed away at the age of 38 on June 26, 1997, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of Hawaii's most iconic musicians.

Key Features

• Authenticity: Big Boy Record Company Alone In Iz World, released in 2001.
• Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
• Genres: Rock, Reggae, Pop, Folk, World, & Country
• Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.

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