John Kameaaloha Almeida

Musician, Musical Artist

1897 – 1985

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Who was John Kameaaloha Almeida?

John Kameaaloha Almeida was a blind musician and songwriter from Oahu, Hawaii. His 1930s radio program on Hawaii radio station KGU earned him the sobriquet "The Dean of Hawaiian Music". By the time of his death he had composed hundreds of meles that have today become Hawaiian music music standards.

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Born
Nov 28, 1897
Oahu
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Died
Oct 9, 1985
Honolulu

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on July 23, 2013

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