"Wear A Lei", Sung By Pua Almeida

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"Wear A Lei", Sung By Pua Almeida. From The Waikiki Records LP "On The Beach At Waikiki". Charleston Puaonaona Almeida was the hanai (adopted) son of the legendary Hawaiian entertainer Johnny K Almeida. He began his career in the early 40s.He recorded on the MGM and the Waikiki Records labels during the 50s, 60s. He was also a featured artist on the "Hawai'i Calls" radio broadcasts and recordings for many years. In addition to his wonderful vocals he was also a noted guitarist and steel guitar player. He passed away on 02/09/74 a few days short of his 52nd birthday.

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