Lena Machado
About the artist
Lena Machado was known as "Hawai`i's Songbird". She was a composer, entertainer and an acclaimed singer whose Hawaiian-style soprano-falsetto performances moved her to dominance in the 1930s and 1940s, often referred to as "the Golden Age" of Hawaiian music. Her remarkable singing style was discovered by a radio broadcaster, who according to the story, heard Lena singing from the top of the mango tree at the Y.W.C.A on Richards Street, and offered her a singing audition. Despite early mic fright, she was an immediate sensation.
Top songs
- Mom
- Na Lei O Hawaii
- Kamalani O Keaukaha
- Kauoha Mai
- Holo Wa'a Pa
- Ku'u Wa Li'ili'i
- Ei Nei
- Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula (1935)
- Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula - 1935
- U'ilani - Heavenly Beauty
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- Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe
- E Ku'u Baby Hot Cha Cha
- Ho'onanea (1935)
- Ku'u Wa Li'i Li'i - My Childhood Days
- Holau
- Kaulana O Hilo Hanakahi
- Moani Ke Ala Ona Pua Makahikina
- Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe (1935)
- Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe - 1935
- Ho'onanea - 1935
- Ho'onanea (1962)
- U'ilani (Heavenly Beauty)
- Ho'onanea - 1962
- Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula (1962)
- Kalena
- Ho'onanea
- Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula - 1962
- Kaulani O Hilo Hanakahi
- Ku'u Milimili
- U'ilani
- Kuu Wa Li Li
- De Cajari Pra Capital
- Ku'u Wa Li'i Li'i
- Argumentos
- Ku'u Wā Li'ili'i
- Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula, 1962
- My Sweet Gardenia Lei
- Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula, 1935
- Ousadia
- Chorinho de herança
- Acontecesse
- Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe, 1962
- Botequim
- Promessas
- O Ko'u Aloha
- Ho'onanea, 1962
- Gracejo
- Tempo mau
- Ho'onanea, 1935
- Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe, 1935
- Ui'ilani - Heavenly Beauty
- Ui Lani
- Kuu Wa Lii
- Passeio
- Ku'u Wá Li'ili'i
- Kauoha Mai (Keyhole Hula) [1935]
- Pueo
- Olu O Puulani
- U'i Lani
- Pequenininho
- Ku'u Wa Li'i Li'i (My Childhood Days)
- Kuu Wa Lii Lii
- The Old Plantation
- Colher De Chá
- Kauoha Mai (Keyhole Hula)
- E Kuu Lei, My Darling
- Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula
- Kauoha Mai (Keyhole Hula) [1962]
- E Ku`u Baby Hot Cha Cha
- Ho`onanea, 1935
- My De De
- Holo Waapa
- Akaka Falls
- Holo Wa`a Pa
- Hu'i E
- Ku'u Wa Li'ili'l
- Banca de Honestidade
- 06 ku'u wa li'ili'i
- Ku`u Wa Li`ili`i - My Childhood Days
- Ho`onanea, 1962
- Mai Lohilohi Mai `Oe, 1962
- The Descendants - Mom
- Asas da Paixão
- U`ilani - Heavenly Beauty
- Liliu E
- Kauoha Mai-Keyhole Hula
- Mai Lohilohi Mai 'Oe
- Mai Lohilohi Mai `Oe, 1935
- Moani Ke `Ala O Na Pua Ma Kahikina
- Kuʻu Wā Liʻiliʻi
- Ku'u Wa Li'ili'i-Lena Machado
- Kaulana `O Hilo Hanakahi
- E Ku'u Baby,Hot Cha Cha
- Ho'onanea (1935) (feat. Her First Ever Commercial Recording, Sol Hoopii, Harry Baty, George Piltz, Billy Hew Len, Cy Ludington & Benny Saks)
- Na Lei O Hawai'i
- Ho`onanea
- Ho'oipo Hula
- Holo Wa'apa
- Na Leo Hawaii
- E Ku'ubaby,hot Cha Cha
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