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Gabby Pahinui
, 1921-1980 US
Singer / Musician of World
A.k.a. Charles Kapono Kahahawai, Jr.
Philip Kunia Pahinui (April 22, 1921 – October 13, 1980) was a slack-key guitarist and singer of Hawaiian music.Gabby was born Philip Kunia Kahahawaii Jr. and later hānai into the Pahinui family as Philip Kunia Pahinui and raised in the Kaka'ako area of Honolulu in the 1920s. It was impoverished at the time, very much resembling a shanty-town with small cluttered buildings and tin roofs falling apart.[citation needed] He spent his childhood supporting his family by selling newspapers and shining shoes. He dropped out of school after 5th grade at Pohukaina School.
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Popular Tracks 
Hi'ilawe on Pure Gabby by Gabby Pahinui Ka Makani Ka'ili Aloha on Gabby by Gabby Pahinui Moonlight Lady on Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band, Vol. 1 by Gabby Pahinui Kaua'I Beauty on Rabbit Island Music Festival by Gabby Pahinui Kananaka on The Best Of Gabby Vol. II by Gabby Pahinui Blue Hawaiian Moonlight on Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band, Vol. 1 by Gabby Pahinui Wai O Ke Aniani on Gabby by Gabby Pahinui He'eia on The Descendants by Various Artists Leahi on Gabby by Gabby Pahinui Pua Kukui on Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band, Vol. 2 by Gabby PahinuiTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Of Hawaiian Slack Key | Gabby Pahinui | 1996 | Compil. |
| The Best Of Hawaiian Slack Key | Gabby Pahinui | 1996 | Compil. |
| The Best of Gabby Volume II | Gabby Pahinui | 1989 | Compil. |
| Ka Makana Ā Pahinui | Gabby Pahinui | 1981 | Compil. |
| Best Of The Gabby Band 1972-1977 | Gabby Pahinui | 1980 | Compil. |
| Pure Gabby | Gabby Pahinui | 1978 | Album |
| The Best Of Hawaiian Slack Key With Gabby Pahinui | Gabby Pahinui | 1975 | Album |
| Rabbit Island Music Festival | Gabby Pahinui | 1973 | Album |
| Gabby | Gabby Pahinui | 1972 | Album |
| Two Slack Key Guitars | Gabby Pahinui And Atta Isaacs | 1969 | Album |
| Gabby Pahinui With The Sons Of Hawaii | Gabby Pahinui With The Sons Of Hawaii | 1960 | Album |
| I Ka Po Meke Ao / Aloha Nui Kuuipo | Gabby Pahinui | Single | |
| Hawaiian Slack Key: Guitar Instrumental Vol. 2 | Gabby Pahinui | Album |
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