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Kawai Cockett
voc, uke, *1937
World
A.k.a. Kawaikeaniani'ulaokalani Anderson Cockett
Kawai Cockett was born on September 24, 1937 in Puko'o on the island of Molokai'i. His love of music got him to travel around the islands and lead him to Honolulu and in front of Hula Records founder Don McDiarmid Jr., who worked with him for what would become his debut album featuring the song that is still identified by him, "Beautiful Kaua'i". He would continue throughout the years and release new music every few years, all while still retaining to playing and singing the old Hawaiian style. He died on September 20, 2006 in Kane'ohe on the island of Oahu, due to complications from diabetes. He was 67.
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Beautiful Kaua`i on Beautiful Kaua'i by Kawai Cockett & The Lei Kukui Serenaders Anahola on A Traditional Hawaiian by Kawai Cockett Hanauma on A Traditional Hawaiian by Kawai Cockett Kiss & Never Tell on Kawai Cockett & The Lei Kukui Serenaders by Kawai Cockett Wahine Holo Lio on A Traditional Hawaiian by Kawai Cockett Kupa Landing on Beautiful Kaua'i by Kawai Cockett & The Lei Kukui Serenaders Noho Paipai on Kuu Makuahine Nani by Kawaii Cockett Ku`uipo Onaona on A Traditional Hawaiian by Kawai Cockett Nani Manoa on Still Strumming! by Kawai Cockett `I`iwi A`o Hilo on Beautiful Kaua'i by Kawai Cockett & The Lei Kukui SerenadersTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hula! Hula! Hula! | Kawai Cockett | 2000 | Album |
| Kawai | Kawai Cockett | 1981 | Album |
| Kuu Makuahine Nani | Kawai Cockett | 1974 | Album |
| Lei Kukui | Kawai Cockett | 1974 | Album |
| Beautiful Kauai | Kawai Cockett | 1969 | Album |
| Beautiful Kauai | Kawai Cockett | 1969 | Single |
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