Eddie Kamae

Eddie Kamae
Background information
Birth nameEdward Leilani Kamae
Also known asEddie Kamae
Born(1927-08-04)August 4, 1927
Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
DiedJanuary 7, 2017(2017-01-07) (aged 89)
Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
Occupation(s)Live performer
Teacher
Film Producer
Hawaiian Culture Historian
InstrumentUkulele
Years active1940–2017
LabelsLehua
WebsiteSons of Hawaii

Edward Leilani "Eddie" Kamae (August 4, 1927 – January 7, 2017) was one of the founding members of Sons of Hawaii. He was a 'ukulele virtuoso, singer, composer, film producer and primary proponent of the Hawaiian Cultural Renaissance.

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