Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 19, Number 12, 1 December 2002 — RECENT RELEASES BY ISLAND ARTISTS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

RECENT RELEASES BY ISLAND ARTISTS

SeanNa'auao: "A Kanaka Christmas " — Na'auao adds loeal flair to such holiday favorites as " Winter Wonderland " Silent NighC and " Silver Bells ." Don't miss Na'auao's four original Christmas A songs. Produced by Na'auao for Poi Pounder Records.

Jack de Mello: " Christmas Classics" — In this two CD set, Jack de Mello arranges 30 instrumental Christmas classics fiom 13 countries, including China, Portugal and the Philippines. Produced by The Mountain Apple Company.

Teresa Bright: "A Gallerf — This album is a compilation of Bright's music from the past decade, ineluek ing her award winning " Poli'ahu " and her signature song " Nani Kaua 'i." Also included are four newly iecorded selections. Produced by Pumehana Records.

Apela: "My Hula Baby — This album features such classics as "God Bless My DaddyC "Kalena Kaf and "My Yellow Ginger Lei." Apela also eomposed two originals, "My Hula Baby" and " Like My Daddy Said." Produced by Poi Pounder Records.