Territorial Airwaves - May 20, 1959 - 58 years ago today - Israel Ka'ano'i Kamakawiwo'ole - Born - As we observe Iz's birthday, I reprise the piece that I wrote for the
![Tragic tale of Israel Kamakawiwoʻole - Hawaiian music icon's fatal health battle - Irish Mirror Online Tragic tale of Israel Kamakawiwoʻole - Hawaiian music icon's fatal health battle - Irish Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.irishmirror.ie/incoming/article22056564.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/1_MAIN-EHP_CHP_200520Israel-Kamakawiwoole_24258JPG.jpg)
Tragic tale of Israel Kamakawiwoʻole - Hawaiian music icon's fatal health battle - Irish Mirror Online
Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole - IZ and his sister, Leinani. From: IZ: Voice of the People http://mountainapplecompany.spinshop.com/details/63093 Photo courtesy Marlene Kamakawiwo'ole | Facebook
![Axel 💫 on Twitter: "@feralcryptid @YesiFromNeptune @slimyhipster @JennyENicholson This one I'm going to defend actually! They were inspired by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole and his wife Marlene Kamakawiwo'ole; the volcanoes are meant to look Axel 💫 on Twitter: "@feralcryptid @YesiFromNeptune @slimyhipster @JennyENicholson This one I'm going to defend actually! They were inspired by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole and his wife Marlene Kamakawiwo'ole; the volcanoes are meant to look](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EcxUv2QXoAIQb5C.jpg)
Axel 💫 on Twitter: "@feralcryptid @YesiFromNeptune @slimyhipster @JennyENicholson This one I'm going to defend actually! They were inspired by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole and his wife Marlene Kamakawiwo'ole; the volcanoes are meant to look
Life FM - The volcanoes from the short Lava (that played before Inside Out in cinemas) are based on the Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwoʻole and his wife Marlene. How cute is that! -
![25 years ago, 'Brudda Iz's' larger-than-life talent carried listeners over the rainbow | HuffPost Hawaii 25 years ago, 'Brudda Iz's' larger-than-life talent carried listeners over the rainbow | HuffPost Hawaii](http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-03-08-1457473709-2949135-wifemarlene.jpg)