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

  1. Mom
  2. Na Lei O Hawaii
  3. Kamalani O Keaukaha
  4. Kauoha Mai
  5. Holo Wa'a Pa
  6. Ku'u Wa Li'ili'i
  7. Ei Nei
  8. Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula (1935)
  9. Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula - 1935
  10. U'ilani - Heavenly Beauty
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  1. Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe
  2. E Ku'u Baby Hot Cha Cha
  3. Ho'onanea (1935)
  4. Ku'u Wa Li'i Li'i - My Childhood Days
  5. Holau
  6. Kaulana O Hilo Hanakahi
  7. Moani Ke Ala Ona Pua Makahikina
  8. Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe (1935)
  9. Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe - 1935
  10. Ho'onanea - 1935
  11. Ho'onanea (1962)
  12. U'ilani (Heavenly Beauty)
  13. Ho'onanea - 1962
  14. Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula (1962)
  15. Kalena
  16. Ho'onanea
  17. Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula - 1962
  18. Kaulani O Hilo Hanakahi
  19. Ku'u Milimili
  20. U'ilani
  21. Kuu Wa Li Li
  22. De Cajari Pra Capital
  23. Ku'u Wa Li'i Li'i
  24. Argumentos
  25. Ku'u Wā Li'ili'i
  26. Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula, 1962
  27. My Sweet Gardenia Lei
  28. Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula, 1935
  29. Ousadia
  30. Chorinho de herança
  31. Acontecesse
  32. Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe, 1962
  33. Botequim
  34. Promessas
  35. O Ko'u Aloha
  36. Ho'onanea, 1962
  37. Gracejo
  38. Tempo mau
  39. Ho'onanea, 1935
  40. Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe, 1935
  41. Ui'ilani - Heavenly Beauty
  42. Ui Lani
  43. Kuu Wa Lii
  44. Passeio
  45. Ku'u Wá Li'ili'i
  46. Kauoha Mai (Keyhole Hula) [1935]
  47. Pueo
  48. Olu O Puulani
  49. U'i Lani
  50. Pequenininho
  51. Ku'u Wa Li'i Li'i (My Childhood Days)
  52. Kuu Wa Lii Lii
  53. The Old Plantation
  54. Colher De Chá
  55. Kauoha Mai (Keyhole Hula)
  56. E Kuu Lei, My Darling
  57. Kauoha Mai - Keyhole Hula
  58. Kauoha Mai (Keyhole Hula) [1962]
  59. E Ku`u Baby Hot Cha Cha
  60. Ho`onanea, 1935
  61. My De De
  62. Holo Waapa
  63. Akaka Falls
  64. Holo Wa`a Pa
  65. Hu'i E
  66. Ku'u Wa Li'ili'l
  67. Banca de Honestidade
  68. 06 ku'u wa li'ili'i
  69. Ku`u Wa Li`ili`i - My Childhood Days
  70. Ho`onanea, 1962
  71. Mai Lohilohi Mai `Oe, 1962
  72. The Descendants - Mom
  73. Asas da Paixão
  74. U`ilani - Heavenly Beauty
  75. Liliu E
  76. Kauoha Mai-Keyhole Hula
  77. Mai Lohilohi Mai 'Oe
  78. Mai Lohilohi Mai `Oe, 1935
  79. Moani Ke `Ala O Na Pua Ma Kahikina
  80. Kuʻu Wā Liʻiliʻi
  81. Ku'u Wa Li'ili'i-Lena Machado
  82. Kaulana `O Hilo Hanakahi
  83. E Ku'u Baby,Hot Cha Cha
  84. Ho'onanea (1935) (feat. Her First Ever Commercial Recording, Sol Hoopii, Harry Baty, George Piltz, Billy Hew Len, Cy Ludington & Benny Saks)
  85. Na Lei O Hawai'i
  86. Ho`onanea
  87. Ho'oipo Hula
  88. Holo Wa'apa
  89. Na Leo Hawaii
  90. E Ku'ubaby,hot Cha Cha

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