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| Type = [[Love Song]] |
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| Artist = [[Charles King]] |
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| alt Artist = [[Andy Williams]] - [[1959]] <br /> [[Elvis Presley]] - [[1961]] |
| alt Artist = [[Andy Williams]] - [[1959]] <br /> [[Elvis Presley]] - [[1961]] <br> [[Julie Rogers (singer)|Julie Rogers]] - [[1965]] |
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| Published = [[1926]] as ''Ke Kali Nei Au'' (Waiting Here for You) |
| Published = [[1926]] as ''Ke Kali Nei Au'' (Waiting Here for You) |
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'''''Hawaiian Wedding Song''''' is a [[1926]] [[love song]] written by Charles King for his [[operetta]], "Prince of Hawaii". It was originally entitled ''Ke Kali Nei Au''- [[Hawaiian language|Hawaiian]] for ''Waiting Here for You''. In [[1958]], Al Hoffman and Dick Manning translated the original Hawaiian words into [[English language|English]], christening the song as the ''Hawaiian Wedding Song'' |
'''''Hawaiian Wedding Song''''' is a [[1926]] [[love song]] written by Charles King for his [[operetta]], "Prince of Hawaii". It was originally entitled ''Ke Kali Nei Au''- [[Hawaiian language|Hawaiian]] for ''Waiting Here for You''. In [[1958]], Al Hoffman and Dick Manning translated the original Hawaiian words into [[English language|English]], christening the song as the ''Hawaiian Wedding Song'' |
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The biggest hit version of the song in the [[United States]] was recorded by [[Andy Williams]] and released as a single in [[1959 in music|1959]]. On the [[UK Singles Chart]], the biggest hit version was [[Julie Rogers (singer)|Julie Rogers]]'s 1965 single. Another version of the song was sung by [[Elvis Presley]] in the [[1961]] movie ''[[Blue Hawaii]]''. |
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Hawaiian Wedding Song is a 1926 love song written by Charles King for his operetta, "Prince of Hawaii". It was originally entitled Ke Kali Nei Au- Hawaiian for Waiting Here for You. In 1958, Al Hoffman and Dick Manning translated the original Hawaiian words into English, christening the song as the Hawaiian Wedding Song
The biggest hit version of the song in the United States was recorded by Andy Williams and released as a single in 1959. On the UK Singles Chart, the biggest hit version was Julie Rogers's 1965 single. Another version of the song was sung by Elvis Presley in the 1961 movie Blue Hawaii.
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