empty cell King Bennie Nawahi
King Bennie Nawahi was a Hawaiian musician renowned for his virtuosity on the steel guitar, ukulele, and other string instruments. In the 1920s, he recorded with various groups, including King Nawahi's Hawaiians and the Georgia Jumpers. His music encompassed Hawaiian melodies, blues, jazz, and pop, reflecting his adaptability to different genres. Notable recordings include the album "Hawaiian String Virtuoso," featuring tracks like "Hawaiian Capers" and "Ticklin' the Strings." His contributions significantly popularized Hawaiian music on the U.S. mainland.