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Pearly Shells (Pupu A ʻO ʻEwa) is an old Hawaiian song. The English lyrics were written by Webley Edwards and Leon Pober. Several people have performed it, including:

Recordings

Don Ho
Burl Ives on Burl Ives Sings Pearly Shells and Other Favorites
Arthur Lyman
The Waikikis
The Melbourne Ukulele Kollective^[1]
Trío los Panchos^[2]
Nora Aunor on Blue Hawaii^[3]
Slim Whitman, recorded it on his Home on the Range album
Billy Vaughn

In the 1970s, C&H Sugar used the melody for their jingle.

References

^ "MUK - "Pearly Shells" - St Kilda Promenade opening". YouTube. 2008-09-21. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
^ "Recordando al Trío Los Panchos". Eltriolospanchos.com. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
^ "Pearly Shells by Nora Aunor". YouTube. Retrieved 2014-08-25.

External links

"Pearly Shells" and the Hawaiian History Behind the Melody.

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