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The Importance of Learning Hawaiian

The Kaleo Hawaii radio show also served as a teaching tool. Larry knew this because he strengthened his fluency by hanging around the old folks in his family. Johnny Almeida composed hundreds of songs. A lot of them in Hawaiian. He was 75 when Larry interviewed him all about his life and they listened to some of his music together.

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