Current Wants List

Hawaiian Labels (made in Hawaii) Record Wants List
** = I especially want

SPECIFIC HAWAIIAN WANTS

49th State Records:
HRC-93-A/
Bob Hoopii NB
Kupa Landing

HRC-93-B
Johnny Almeida w G. Keawe’s Hula Maids
Radio Hula

**HRC-131-A/
49th State Hawaiians
Ua Noho A Kupa

**HRC-131-B
William Namahoe (slack key guitar)
Serenade Of The Strings

HRC-195-A/
Nora Keahi Santos
When You’re Down In Honolulu

HRC-195-B
Hanapi’s Coral Islanders
Maui Chimes

Bell Records:
Bell 505
Phillip “Gaby” Pahinui Hiilawe
Andy Cummings Get Hep To Swing

Bell 506
Nora “Keahi” Santos Kahelelani
Phillip “Gaby” Pahinui Hula Medley

Bell 509
George Pokini Maki
Phillip “Gaby” Pahinui Key Khoalu (sic: Key Kohalu)

*Bell 510
Gaby’s Trio Wai O Keaniani
Bell’s Select Hawaiians Hawaiian Waltz Medley

Hawaiian Transcriptions (label):
HT 001 thru HT 111 any artist
any title

HT 124/125 unknown unknown
HT 138 thru HT 153 any artist
any title

HT 160/161 unknown unknown

HT 186/187 unknown unknown

HT 209/ Maika Hanapi
Maui Chimes

HT 210 Hilo Hattie
At A Honolulu Luau

HT 211/ Maika Hanapi
Ku’u Home

HT 214 Maika Hanapi
Honolulu March

HT 1200 series any artist
Any title

Aloha (label):
Any except 4705, 4707 & 4801/04

Anything on HAWAIIAN, HULA or KING HULA
labels on 78s

Terna (label):
TH 100, TH 101 and any over TH 105

Tropical (label):
TR 01/03, any others except 02/04, 09/10

Waikiki (label):
502, 518, 519, any over 544

49th State Records (78s):
56, 69, 75, 76, 78, 79, 84, 86, **93, 98, 106, 113 thru 115, 119,
120, 122, 125, 127 thru 132, **131, 143, 146 , 151, 152,
154, 159 thru 162, 164, 171, 172, 176, 179, 184, 189, **195,
198, 199, 200, 206, 212 thru 216, 220, 221, 224, 228, 230,
236, 237, 240 thru 243, 246, 248, 250, 254, 260, 261, 267,
269, 271, 277, 278, 284, 289, 292, 294 thru 297, 301, 307,
any higher numbers
(308 is the last 78rpm issue known in the consecutive 49 – 308 series)

501/2, 505/6 thru 509/10, 513/14 thru 517/18, 521/22, any higher numbers

49th State Records (45s):
any of the above 78 numbers plus the following:
307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 313, 315, 317, 318, 320, 321, 322, 323, 325, 332,
333, 334, 335, 336, 338, 343, 345 – 349, 351, 353, 354, 357, 359, 360,
367 – 373, 375, 376, 377, 378, 380, 382, 386, any higher numbers
(386 is the last 45rpm issue known as of 12/99)
any 1000 series

Bell Records:
19/20, 21/22, 27/28, 29/30, 35/36, 51/52, 59/60, 61/62, 63/64, 83/84 thru105/???,118/???, 122/???, 126/127 thru 134/135, 156/157, 158/???, 163/164 thru 179/180, 183/184, 197/198,
203/204 thru 213/214, 226/227, 230/231, 242/243, 248/249 thru 252/253, 256/257, 258/???,
265/266, 267/268, 277/278, 280/??? thru 299/???, 302/303, 308/309, 314/315, 316/???, 318/??? thru 330/331, 334/???, 336/337, 340/341 thru 348/349, 352/353, 354/355, 358/359 thru 364/365, 368/369, 372/373, 376/377 thru 382/383, 390/??? and higher
501, 502, 505, 506, 509, **510, 512 thru 515, 517, 519, 520, 521,523, 528, 529, 530,
534, 535, 538 and higher
**any records in the 600 series
TN 1A/1B, TN 2A/2B and higher
PD 1/2 thru 11/12 and higher
FS 1A/1B thru FS 20A/20B and higher

United Artist:
01/02 thru 41/42, 45/46 thru 75/76, and higher numbers to
257/258, 261/262 thru 275/276, and higher to
1400, 1401, 1403, 1405 thru 1439, 1041 and higher

HAWAIIAN RECORDS (made in USA):

Specific US wants:

My Hawaiian Sunshine/Lonely Hawaii
4 Hawns/FFereras Hawns Ba 2148

Guitar Glide/Kalua Medley
Plada Bros. Chp 16091

She’s Still My Baby / ???
4 Aristocrats Co 808-D

Palolo/For You And I
Sol Hoopii & South Sea Isls. Co 1292-D E cond. only

Kukuna Oka La (mx DLA 366A) /
The One Rose (mx DLA 365A)
Dick McIntire HH De 25453

Don’t Sing Aloha When I Go / ???
4 Aristocrats Ed 51858

Song Of The Islands / Ku’u Lei
Kalamas Qtte OK 41382

Wai O Puna Lau/Nu Ioka Hula
Mike Hanapi & Kalamas OK 41212

Tie Me To Your Apron Strings Again/
The Prisoner’s Song
Coppock’s Hawaiian Qt Suns 1162

When It’s Springtime In The Rockies /
Hilo March
4 Hawn Duces VD 84318

Hello! Aloha! How Are You?/
I Love A Ukulele
Fred Rich & Hotel Astor O VT 1171-V E only

Honolulu Lou/Just A Lei Of Roses
Hilo Hawn O Vi 22663 E only

Palolo / Hawaiian Vamp
J Noble Moana Hotel O Br 55014

Aloha Oe / Three O’Clock In The Morning
W Kolomoku Honolulans Vi 35931

My Girl From The South Sea Isles/
If You’re In Love You’ll Waltz
Hawn Guitars with Vocal GG 4290

same Hawaiian Beachcombers GG 4290

same Hawaiian Beach Combers VD 5067

same Hawaiian Beachcombers Mad 5067

Queen Of The South Sea Isles/
If You’re In Love You’ll Waltz Hawn Guitars with Vocal GG 4290

same Hawaiian Beachcombers GG 4290

same Hawaiian Beach Combers VD 74290

same Hawaiian Beachcombers Rad 4290

Note: I want all or any matrix/take couplings of the above:
3769-A, 3769-B, 3770-A, 3770-B

Brunswick:
Any 5000 series (Purple bat-wing) except 5008, 5019 & 5052
4163 Chimes/Mele Hawaii (Thompson’s Hawaiians) V+ or better
4883 Why Have You Forgotten Waikiki? (Irving Aaronson) V or better
55000 series: 000, 002, 007, 008, 009, 010, 011, 013, 014, 019, 021, 023,
025, 026, 027, 035, 036, 040, 041, 042, 046, 047, 048, 049,
051, 052, 056, 057, 058, 062 thru 079, 081, 086, any higher numbers

Columbia:
1481-D, 1482-D, **1509-D, **1613-D, 1664-D, 1665-D, **1669-D,
**1670-D, **1671-D, **1673-D, **1675-D, **1685-D, **1687-D, **1689-D,
40001-D, 40002-D, 40003-D, 40004-D, 40005-D, 40008-D,
40017-D, 40018-D, 40029-D, 40030-D, 40031-D, any above 40034-D

Columbia Y-series (all are ** wants):
Y-2, Y-5, Y-9, Y-10, Y-12, Y-16, Y-17, Y-18, Y-20, Y-22,
Y-24, Y-25, Y-26, Y-27, Y-28, Y-31, Y-34, Y-35, Y-37, Y-38,
Y-40, Y-41, Y-42, Y-45, Y-49 and any higher numbers

Victor 15000 series (single sided):
15002, 003, 004, 005, 008, 009, 010, 015, 017, 018, 020, 021,
024, 025, 026, 027, 028, 029, 030, 032, 033, 035, 036, 037,
040, 041, 042, 044, 046, 048, any higher numbers

Champion /Herwin /Operaphone /Superior /Supertone/ Black Swan: any issues

Kalama’s Quartette (on Okeh):
Okeh 41023, 41048, 41068, 41080, 41082, 41155, 41244, 41262, 41322, 41323,
41325, **41382, 41390, 41418, 41461, 41485

Mid-Pacific Hawaiians (on Edison DD):
Ed 52119, 52186, 52277, 52296 and/or **11022, 52415 and/or **11011,
52648 and/or **11053
Also (on cylinder): Amb 5463, 5490, 5598 & especially **5655

Vocalion:
Vo 15142 (Norman Clark),

Little Wonder (by Columbia):
397, 404, 504, 694, 702, 747, 920*, 1261*

* = I have these already, but need dupes in E- or better condition

Non-Hawaiian wants:

Bobby Marchan
There Is Something On Your Mind Ace ???

1343 Ivory Joe Hunter
It May Sound Silly b/w
1376 Ivory Joe Hunter
I Got To Learn To Do The Mambo Atl 1049

Ba 7844/45 Dusty Brown
Please Don’t Go/Well You Know ( ) Bandera 2503

319/321 Robinson Brothers
I Got To Go/Come Back To Me.. B&W 107*

320/322 Robinson Brothers
Hurry Hurry Baby/L.C.Boogie B&W 108

BW 635/37 T-Bone Walker
Yr Wig Is Gone/Stormy Monday B&W 122*

11377/11380 Howlin’ Wolf
You’ll Be Mine/Goin’ Down Slow Chess 1813

101 A/B L.C. Robinson
Rock With L.C./Lonely Heart Blues Elko 254

Sonny Thompson
Drown In My Own Tears King ????

Robert Lockwood, Jr.
Dust My Broom Merc 8260

Lightnin Hopkins
She’s Almost Dead/Gone With The Wind Merc 8293

ACA 2258/60 Big Mama Thornton
Hound Dog/Nightmare Pck 1612*

RR 108-9 Big Mama Thornton
I’ve Searched The World Over b/w
I Smell A Rat Pck 1632

MM-502/503 Roscoe Gordon
Roscoe’s Boogie/City Woman RPM 322

A/B L.C. Robinson
If I Lose You Baby/Why Don’t You Write… Rhythm 1772

(X)SP-528 John Lee Hooker
Everybody’s Blues/I’m Mad Specialty 528

Irving Aaronson
Let’s Misbehave/?? Vi 21260

Arthur Fields
I Used To Love You
(But It’s All Over Now)/Roaming Em 10333

82794-A Louis Jordan
Junco Partner/Azure-Te De 28211

NY Military Band
Liberty Bell March Ed 50636*

Fats Domino
Fell In Love On Monday/Shu-Rah Imp 5734

70621/70620 The Four Vagabonds
The Duke Of Dubuque.Slow And Easy BB B-11519

Note: * = E- condition or better only