IZ: The Songbook Collection, Guitar / Ukulele Edition

by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

Seventeen beautiful songs transcribed for guitar and ukulele exactly as played by IZ including his breathtaking version of Over the Rainbow" as heard on the soundtracks to Finding Forester, 50 First Dates, and "ER." There are also four pages of color photos featuring Israel Kamakawiwo'Ole, the Hawaiian singer with an unparalleled voice. Our folio Hawai'i '78 * White Sandy Beach * 'Opae E * Kaleohano * Na Ka Pueo * Hi'ilawe * N Dis Life (In This Life) * Ka Pua U'i * Kuhio Bay * Henehene Kou 'Aka * Panini Puakea * Wind Beneath My Wings/He Hawai'i Au * Starting All Over Again * Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World * Kamalani."

Genres: Music

100 pages, Paperback

First published January 21, 2005

Reviews

[Jenn S · Rating 3 out of 5]

From an uke player's standpoint: Don't use the chords listed, use the fingerings shown. It sounds fine with the chords listed on an uke, but it's all off a bit. Good reference, but not the best for an ukulele player.