Wonderful World (Israel Kamakawiwoʻole album) explained

Wonderful World
Type:compilation
Artist:Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Cover:Wonderful World (Israel Kamakawiwo'ole album).jpg
Released:June 26, 2007
Recorded:1988–1994
Genre:Hawaiian, reggae
Length:42 minutes
Prev Title:Alone in Iz World
Prev Year:2001
Next Title:Somewhere Over the Rainbow: The Best of Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Next Year:2011

Wonderful World is an album by the Hawaiian musician Israel Kamakawiwoʻole released 2007, a decade after his death in 1997. The album is considered a classic, and suggested in some tourist guides as representative of Hawaiian contemporary music.[1] The song is featured in the credits to the movie Meet Joe Black.

Notes and References

  1. Frommer's Maui 2013 Jeanette Foster - 2012 " • Na Leo Hawaii Kaniko, by the Master Chanters of Hawaii (chanting) • Na Pua O Hawaii, by Makaha Sons (contemporary Hawaiian) • Wonderful World, by Israel Kamakawiwo)ole (contemporary Hawaiian) ."