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2000 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
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All of the winners of the 2000 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards.

2000 Best Album Hoku Awards

2000 Album of the Year
Melelana by Kealii Reichel
ALBUM TITLE: Melelana
ARTIST: Kealii Reichel
LABEL: Punahele
PRODUCERS: Kealii Reichel, Fred Krauss, Jim Linkner
Buy the "Melelana" CD at Amazon.com
Past "Best Album" Winners

2000 Anthology Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Na Leo
ARTIST: Na Leo
LABEL: Na Leo Pilimehana
PRODUCERS: Na Leo Pilimehana and Kenneth Makuakane
Past "Best Anthology Album" Winners

2000 Compilation Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Na Kumu Hula: Songs From the Source: Vol. II
ARTIST: Various Artists
PRODUCTION COMPANY: State Council on Hawaiian Heritage
PRODUCER: R-M. Keahi Allen
Past "Best Compilation Album" Winners

2000 Traditional Hawaiian Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Melelana
ARTIST: Kealii Reichel
PRODUCER: Punahele
Past "Best Traditional Hawaiian" Winners

2000 Island Contemporary Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: I Miss You, My Hawaii
ARTIST: Na Leo
PRODUCER: Na Leo Pilimehana
Past "Island Contemporary" Winners

2000 Contemporary Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Pure Heart 2
ARTIST: Pure Heart
PRODUCER: Four Strings
Past "Best Contemporary Album" Winners

2000 Instrumental Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Four Hands Hot and Sweet
ARTISTS: Cyril Pahinui and Bob Brozman
PRODUCER: Dancing Cat
Past "Best Instrumental Album" Winners

2000 Comedy Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Live at the Captain's Table
ARTIST: Frank De Lima
PRODUCER: Pocholinga
Past "Best Comedy Album" Winners

2000 Christmas Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Willie Kalikimaka
ARTIST: Willie K
PRODUCER: Mountain Apple
Past "Best Christmas Album" Winners

2000 Religious Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Hymns of Hawaii
ARTISTS: George Kahumoku Jr. and Daniel Ho
PRODUCER: Aire Music
Past "Best Religious Album" Winners

2000 Rock Album of the Year
American Soul Featuring Dave Brier aka David Brier
ALBUM TITLE: American Soul
ARTIST: Dave Brier
PRODUCER: Big Pineapple
Buy this CD at Amazon.com
Past "Best Rock Album" Winners

2000 Reggae Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: In a Positive Vibrations
ARTIST: Typical Hawaiians
PRODUCER: Dinosaur Mountain
Past "Best Reggae Album" Winners

2000 Jazz Album of the Year
ALBUM TITLE: Hula Joe and The Hutjumpers
ARTIST: Hula Joe & The Hutjumpers
PRODUCER: Black and Tan
Past "Best Jazz Album" Winners

2000 Best Artist Hoku Awards

2000 Female Vocalist of the Year
ARTIST: Amy Hanaialii
ALBUM TITLE: "Nostalgia"
PRODUCER: Mountain Apple
Past "Best Female Vocalist" Winners

2000 Male Vocalist of the Year
ARTIST: Kealii Reichel
ALBUM TITLE: "Melelana"
PRODUCER: Punahele
Past "Best Male Vocalist" Winners

2000 Group of the Year
GROUP: Na Leo
ALBUM TITLE: "I Miss You, My Hawaii"
PRODUCER: Na Leo Pilimehana
Past "Best Group" Winners

2000 Most Promising Artists
ARTIST: Weldon Kekauoha
ALBUM TITLE: "Hawaiian Man"
PRODUCER: A Guava Ding Thing
Past "Most Promising Artist" Winners

2000 Favorite Entertainer of the Year (by popular vote)
Kealii Reichel
Past "Favorite Entertainer" Winners

2000 Best Hawaiian Language Performance (tie)
ALBUM TITLE: Hookena 5
ARTIST: Ho'okena
PRODUCER: Ho'omau
Past "Hawaiian Language Performance" Winners

2000 Best Hawaiian Language Performance (tie) (popular vote)
ARTIST: Kealii Reichel
ALBUM TITLE: "Melelana"
PRODUCER: Punahele
Past "Hawaiian Language Performance" Winners

2000 Best Song Hoku Awards

2000 Song of the Year:
SONG TITLE: I Miss You, My Hawaii
SONG WRITER: Kenneth Makuakane
ALBUM TITLE: "I Miss You, My Hawai'i"
ARTIST: Na Leo
PRODUCER: Na Leo Pilimehana
Past "Best Song" Winners

2000 Haku Mele Award #1: (Tie)
SONG TITLE: Opi'opi'o
SONG WRITER: Ida Pakulani Long
ALBUM TITLE: "Three Generation: 'Ekolu Hanauna Nei"
ARTISTS: 'Ikaika Brown and Three Generations
PRODUCER: Pepeiao
Past "Best Haku Mele" Winners

2000 Haku Mele Award #2: (Tie)
SONG TITLE: Pua A'ali'i
SONG WRITER: Lee Ann Anuenue Punua
ALBUM TITLE: "Ho'okena 5"
ARTIST: Ho'okena
PRODUCER: Ho'omau
Past "Best Haku Mele" Winners

2000 Single of the Year:
ALBUM TITLE: These Islands
ARTIST: Danny Couch
PRODUCER: Danny Couch
Past "Best Single" Winners

2000 Technical Hoku Awards

2000 Best Graphics Award
GRAPHIC ARTIST: Preston Terada
ALBUM TITLE: "Pure Heart 2"
MUSIC ARTIST: Pure Heart
PRODUCER: (Four Strings)
Past "Best Album Graphics" Winners

2000 Best Engineering Award
ENGINEER: Jim Linkner
ALBUM TITLE: "Melelana"
ARTIST: Kealii Reichel
PRODUCER: (Punahele)
Past "Best Engineered Album" Winners

2000 Best Liner Notes Award
WRITER OF LINER NOTES: Kealii Reichel and Puakea Nogelmeier
ALBUM TITLE: "Melelana"
ARTIST: Kealii Reichel
PRODUCER: (Punahele)
Past "Best Liner Notes" Winners

2000 Special Hoku Awards

2000 Bank of Hawaii Ki Ho'alu Award:
George Wintson
Past "Ki Ho Alu" Winners

2000 Lifetime Achievement Award:
  • George Chun
  • Kui Lee
  • Richard Kauhi
    Past "Lifetime Achievement" Winners

    2000 Bill Murata Memorial Music Scholarship:
  • Jarret Souza
  • Sean Naleimaile
    Past "Murata Scholarship" Winners

    See also:
  • Nominees for the 2000 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
  • Na Hoku Hanohano Awards - by Year
  • Na Hoku Hanohano Awards - by Category
  • Na Hoku Hanohano Awards - by Artist


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