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Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (pronunciado [kəˌmɐkəˌvivoˈʔole], Honolulu, Hawái; 20 de mayo de 1959-Ib., 26 de junio de 1997), [1] también conocido como IZ, fue un músico estadounidense conocido principalmente por su popurrí «Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World».
Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (May 20, 1959 – June 26, 1997), also called Braddah IZ or just simply IZ, was a Native Hawaiian musician and singer. He achieved commercial success and popularity outside of Hawaii with his 1993 studio album, Facing Future .
Nació el 20 de mayo de 1959, en Honolulu, Hawái, Estados Unidos y falleció el 26 de junio de 1997 en la misma localidad. Su voz, su habilidad para tocar el ukulele e interpretar música hawaiana, agregando toques de jazz y reggae, lo hicieron destacarse a lo largo de su carrera musical.
BIOGRAPHY. On May 20, 1959, in the final days of Hawai’i’s territorial era, three months before the Hawaiian Islands would become America’s 50th state, a baby was born in Honolulu’s historic Kuakini hospital whose voice would unite the Hawaiian people and be heard all over the world.
"Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World" (also known as "Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World") is a medley of "Over the Rainbow" and "What a Wonderful World", recorded by Hawaiian singer Israel Kamakawiwoʻole.
Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (pronunciado [kəˌmɐkəˌvivoˈʔole], Honolulu, Hawái; 20 de mayo de 1959-Ib., 26 de junio de 1997), [1] también conocido como IZ, fue un músico estadounidense conocido principalmente por su popurrí «Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World».
The Kamakawiwoʻole version was sung by the cast of Glee on the season one finale "Journey" and included on Glee: The Music, Journey to Regionals, charting at number 30 in the UK, 31 in Canada and Ireland, 42 in Australia, and 43 in the U.S.
