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Music Appreciation

ultralite001

(2,365 posts) Tue Aug 30, 2022, 02:36 PM Aug 2022

Somewhere over the Rainbow - Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole

Some days one just needs more "Iz" in one's life...

Wishing y'all rainbows...

That is all...

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Somewhere over the Rainbow - Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole (Original Post) ultralite001 Aug 2022 OP

He was great! PJMcK Aug 2022 #1

You have my thanks for sharing... ultralite001 Aug 2022 #2

I was hooked on the performance a number of years ago Demovictory9 Aug 2022 #3

Best cover ever. LakeArenal Aug 2022 #4

agreed... bahboo Aug 2022 #5

Thanks. I really needed this particular elixir. n/t ariadne0614 Aug 2022 #6

PJMcK

(24,775 posts)

1. He was great!

Reply to ultralite001 (Original post)

Tue Aug 30, 2022, 02:40 PM

Aug 2022

I learned of his music about 10 years ago and have loved it ever since. Iz was a terrific talent and a gentle man.

Here's the song that turned me onto him:

ultralite001

(2,365 posts)

2. You have my thanks for sharing...

Reply to PJMcK (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 30, 2022, 02:46 PM

Aug 2022

A giant hole was left in the musical universe with Iz's passing...

Hoping he's jamming with the other greats on the next, higher plane...

Have a lovely day...

That is all...