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Felix Mendelssohn & His Hawaiian Serenaders

Felix Mendelssohn & His Hawaiian Serenaders has been played on NTS in shows including Open Hand Real Flames , featured first on 25 February 2018. Songs played include Now Is The Hour and Aloha Oe.

Felix Mendelssohn (not to be confused with the German composer) had one of Britain’s most popular bands in the 1930s and 1940s.

In the late 1930s he became enamored with Hawaiian music and transformed the band into a Hawaiian-style group, complete with Hawaiian costumes and dancers, often using genuine Hawaiian performers alongside British musicians. They were heard regularly on the radio, seen on early TV work, and made a long and…

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Now Is The Hour
Felix Mendelssohn And His Hawaiian Serenaders
Columbia1948
Now Is The Hour
Felix Mendelssohn And His Hawaiian SerenadersColumbia1948
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Aloha Oe
Felix Mendelssohn And His Hawaiian Serenaders
Columbia1941
Aloha Oe
Felix Mendelssohn And His Hawaiian SerenadersColumbia1941
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