Album US 2004 on Moon Room Records label
Jazz, Folk, World and (Swing, Pacific)
Tracks 1 to 8 recorded February 2002 by Mike McHugh at The Distillery. Track 9 recorded 1936 at Metronome Music Store, Honolulu, HI. A wire recording by Shigeo Yasui Track 10 recorded 1936 at KGMB Studios, Honolulu, HI
![]() | Bill Tapia uke, acg, *1908 ukulele, acoustic guitar, album by, arranged by, guitar |
![]() | Jack Fire cb, bass, upright |
![]() | Eric Dyrenforth g, guitar, spanish, trumpet |
![]() | Buck Giles uke, bs, lap steel guitar, electric "frying pan" |
![]() | Ed Souza , bass |
![]() | William Jay , guitar |
![]() | John Philip Sousa , 1854-1932 US written by, stars and stripes forever |
![]() | Carmen Lombardo sax, voc, 1903-1971 CA written by, sweethearts on parade |
![]() | Tappy's Island Swingers , band |
![]() | Jake Carter , bass |
![]() | Henry Allen , clarinet |
![]() | Julia Nui's Trio , harmony vocals |
![]() | Tom Carter, Sr. , piano |
![]() | Kirk Bradford , steel guitar |
![]() | Gordon Beecher , US vocals, written by |
The Essential Resophonics backing band |
Mike Cueva layout |
Mark Taylor liner notes |
Mike Spengler liner notes, producer |
Milan Bertosa mastered by, mixed by |
Aaron Archambault photography by |
Mike McHugh recorded by |
Shigeo Yasui recorded by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mack The Knife | Bill Tapia | 5:18 | |
2 | Stardust | Bill Tapia | 4:27 | |
3 | Mood Indigo | Bill Tapia | 3:51 | |
4 | Hawaiian Medley | Bill Tapia | 6:57 | |
5 | Body & Soul | Bill Tapia | 1:43 | |
6 | Misty | Bill Tapia | 4:46 | |
7 | Paradise Isle | Bill Tapia | 6:48 | |
8 | Hapa Haole Hula Girl | Bill Tapia | 2:30 | |
9 | Stars And Stripes Forever / Sweethearts On Parade | Bill Tapia | John Philip Sousa, Carmen Lombardo | 3:41 |
10 | Tropical Swing | Bill Tapia | Gordon Beecher | 2:36 |