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Ken Emerson
stg, US, San Francisco
Musician of Folk, Jazz and World
A.k.a. Kenton Robert Lopaka Emerson
San Francisco bay area born/ Hawaiian island bred guitarist who covers many musical genres. He has played his special blend of Blues/Jazz Hawaiian guitar for 40 years and running. His original compositions and performances on 'Slack Key Guitar Vol 2' (Palm Records) helped bring in the first ever 2005 GRAMMY award for Hawaiian music. He's based on the Island of Kauai and touring internationally.
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| The Emersons |
Popular Tracks 
Miloli'i Slack Key on Slack Key Guitar by Various Artists Paniolo Medley on Slack Key Guitar Volume 2 by Various Artists Hamakua Hale on Slack Key Guitar Volume 2 by Various Artists Slack Key Uku on Hawaiian Summer Beach Hula Luau Party Music by Various Artists Oh Shenandoah on Slackers in Paradise: Slack and Steel Guitar Duets by Ken Emerson & Jim "Kimo" West Ka Mele Nahenahe O Ke Kai on A Place Called Hawaii by Various Artists Moonshadows on Coconut Grove on A Place Called Hawaii : Volume 3 by Various Artists Roselani on A Place Called Hawaii 2 by Various Artists Manuela Boy '07 on Slack & Steel - Kaua'i Style - Ken Emerson & Friends by Ken Emerson Wahine 'Ilikea on Hawaiian Tangos, Hulas & Blues by Ken EmersonTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Slack & Steel Guitar | Ken Emerson | 2014 | Album |
| Escape To Jazz Island | Ken Emerson & Robert Armstrong | 2012 | Album |
| Slack & Steel Kaua'i Style | Ken Emerson | 2007 | Album |
| The Jack Of Spades | Ken Emerson | 2005 | Album |
| Hawaiian Tangos, Hulas & Blues | Ken Emerson | 2004 | Album |
| Swingin' In Paradise | Ken Emerson & Michaelle Edwards | 1999 | Album |
| Slack & Steel | Ken Emerson | 1997 | Album |
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