In article >, dsi1 > wrote:

> Melba's Jammin' wrote:
> > In article > ,
> > TFM® > wrote:
> >
> >> Here's a fun one. Try to get the pronunciation right, Israel
> >> Kamakawiwo'ole.
> >> TFM®
> >
> > I've always pronounced it "Fat Dead Hawaiian Guy" Ð his rendering of
> > "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" is beautiful.
>
> I can pronounce his name just fine, however, many folks can't. That's
> why we mainly just call him "Brudda Iz." Here's a video of Budda Iz
> playing a simple tune on the windward side of Oahu, where I live. At the
> end, he yells "shark!" :-)
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_YfyKahP-0

That was lovely. I'd never heard of this guy. :-)
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