Album of the Year
"Eddie Kamae - Sons of Hawai'i," Eddie Kamae & The Sons Of Hawai'i (Hawai'i Sons) Hawai'i Sons, Inc., producer
"Hula Jazz," Owana Salazar (Moonbow) Owana Salazar & Dave Tucciarone, producers
"Ke 'Ala Beauty," Na Palapalai (Koops 2) Shawn Pimental, producer
"Some Call It Aloha ... Don't Tell" Brothers Cazimero (Mountain Apple) Jon de Mello, producer
"Sweet & Lovely," Raiatea Helm (Raiatea Helm) Raiatea Helm & Dave Tucciarone, producers
Hawaiian Album of the Year
"Golden Voice Of Hawai'i, Vol. I," Dennis Pavao (Kapa Kuiki)
"Ke 'Ala Beauty," Na Palapalai (Koops 2)
"Some Call It Aloha ... Don't Tell," Brothers Cazimero (Mountain Apple)
"Sweet & Lovely," Raiatea Helm (Raiatea Helm)
"Ulu Kau," Kawaikapuokalani Hewett (Makuakane Music)
Song of the Year
"Ala Anuhea" by Robert Cazimero from "Some Call It Aloha ... Don't Tell," Brothers Cazimero (Mountain Apple)
"Dangerous" by Lei Melket & Aaron Kimura from "Dangerous," Keahiwai (808e)
"He Pule No Na Koa O Hawai'i" by Kawaikapuokalani Hewett from "Ulu Kau," Kawaikapuokalani Hewett (Makuakane Music)
"Hula Jazz" by Owana Salazar from "Hula Jazz," Owana Salazar (Moonbow)
"Kaloke Polena" by Tony Conjugacion from "Sweet & Lovely," Raiatea Helm (Raiatea Helm)
Female Vocalist of the Year
Darlene Ahuna, "Bridge Between Generations" (Hana Ola)
Leilani Rivera Bona, "Na Hana A Ke Aloha: The Works Of Love" (Leilani)
Melveen Leed, "Part Of Me, A Part Of You" (Surfside Hawaii)
Owana Salazar, "Hula Jazz" (Moonbow)
Raiatea Helm, "Sweet & Lovely" (Raiatea Helm)
Male Vocalist of the Year
Danny Couch, "I Love Hawaii - The Journey" (Danny Couch)
Dennis Pavao, "The Golden Voice Of Hawai'i, Vol. I" (Kapa Kuiki)
Kawaikapuokalani Hewett, "Ulu Kau" (Makuakane Music)
Moe Keale, "Hawaii's Treasure: Uncle Moe Keale Live In Waikiki" (Nani Lawai)
Wendell Warrington, "Few More Drops" (Warrington Publishing)
Group of the Year
Ale'a, "Kaulupono" (Poki)
Brothers Cazimero, "Some Call It Aloha...Don't Tell" (Mountain Apple)
Na Leo, "Find Harmony" (NLP Music)
Na Palapalai, "Ke 'Ala Beauty" (Koops 2)
Pali, "In Harmony" (PK)
Most Promising Artist of the Year
Brittni Paiva, "Brittni X 3" (Talmidim)
Hula Honeys, "Life Just Got Sweeter" (Ululoa)
Inoa'Ole, "Genres" (FM)
Jordan Segundo, "Jordan" (JWS)
Wendell Warrington, "Few More Drops" (Warrington Publishing)
Favorite Entertainer of the Year
Ale'a, "Kaulupono"
Brothers Cazimero, "Some Call It Aloha...Don't Tell"
Darlene Ahuna, "Bridge Between Generations"
Dennis Pavao, "The Golden Voice of Hawai'i, Vol. 1" & "Keiki Kupuna"
Jake Shimabukuro, "Walking Down Rainhill"
Kawaikapuokalani Hewett, "Ulu Kau"
Na Leo, "Find Harmony"
Owana Salazar, "Hula Jazz"
Pali, "In Harmony"
Raiatea Helm, "Sweet & Lovely"
Haku Mele
"Ilolialoha" by Kiope Raymond and Robert Cazimero from "Some Call It Aloha ... Don't Tell," Brothers Cazimero (Mountain Apple Company)
"Hanohano Wailuaanuiaho'ano" by Charles Ka'upu from "Ke Aka Reflections: Past, Present, Future," Charles Ka'upu (Quiet Storm)
"Ka Lehua Punono" by Chad Takatsugi and Kalikolihau Hannahs from "Kaulupono," 'Ale'a (Poki)
"Kinoike Kekaulike" by Kimo Alama Keaulana from "Hula Lives!," Kimo Alama Keaulana (Mele Nani Music)
"Ku'u 'Aina Ho'oheno" by Kuana Torres from "Ke 'Ala Beauty," Na Palapalai (Koops 2)
Hawaiian Language Performance
Ale'a, "Kaulupono"
Charles Ka'upu, "Ke Aka Reflections: Past, Present, Future"
Kawaikapuokalani Hewett, "Ulu Kau"
Kimo Alama Keaulana, "Hula Lives!"
Na Palapalai, "Ke 'Ala Beauty"
Contemporary Album of the Year
"Dangerous," Keahiwai (808e)
"Duke's On Sunda," Henry Kapono (Eclectic)
"Find Harmony," Na Leo (NLP Music)
"Pa'ani," David Kamakahi (Dennis Kamakahi)
"Vaihitian," Vaihi (Vaihi)
Contemporary Hawaiian Album of the Year
Ale'a - "Kaulupono" (Poki)
Compilation Album of the Year
"Aloha Festivals Hawaian Falsetto Contest Winners, Vol. 5," Various Artists (Hula), William Baba Alimoot, Steve Kramer & Donald P. Flip McDiarmid III, producers
"Hula! Big Island Style," Various Artists (Palm) Charles Michael Brotman, producer
"Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key, Vol. 1," Various Artists (Daniel Ho Creations) Paul Konwiser, Wayne Wong & Daniel Ho, producers
"Na Kahu - Aloha Ke Akua," Various Artists (Aloha Ke Akua Ministries) Daniel Kikawa, Jorie West, producers
"Tiny CD 4 - Motown Hawaiian Style," Various Artists (Tiny Nitro Tadani) 'elan, producer
Anthology of the Year
"Andy Cummings & His Hawaiian Serenaders," Andy Cummings & His Hawaiian Serenaders (Hana Ola), Harry B. Soria, Jr., producer
"Eddie Kamae - Sons of Hawai'i," Eddie Kamae & The Sons Of Hawai'i (Hawai'i Sons), Hawai'i Sons, producer
"Fifty Greatest Hawai'i Music Albums Ever," Various Artists (Mountain Apple), Honolulu Magazine, producer
"Panini Collection," Various Artists (Panini), Steve Siegfried & Robert Siegfried, producers
"Territorial Airwaves," Various Artists (Hana Ola), Harry B. Soria, Jr., producer
Reggae Album of the Year
"Back To The Valley - The 3rilogy," Ekolu (Waiehu)
"Contents Of Truth" Native Blend (Flyin' Hawaiian)
"Independence Day," Fiji (Jahnra)
"Open Doors For Strangers," Nuff Sedd (Goofy Foot)
"Rising Son," O-Shen (Sharpnote)
Rock Album of the Year
"Fly," Dave Seawater (MSE Studios)
"In With The Old," Pepper (Volcom Entertainment)
"Under A Native Moon," Sugah Daddy `ehawaiianrockband
Instrumental Album of the Year
"Brittni X 3," Brittni Paiva (Talmidim)
"Hawaiian Steel, Vol. 3," Byrd's Nest (Keala)
"Tropical Swing," Bill Tapia (Moon Room)
"Ukulele Breeze," Herb Ohta, Jr. (Lele Music)
"Walking Down Rainhill," Jake Shimabukuro (Hitchhike)
Jazz Album of the Year
"Hula Jazz," Owana Salazar (Moonbow)
"Jazz Hawaiian Style," Keahi Conjugacion (Hula Records Intl)
"No Fixed Address," Tom Conway (Tomcat Music)
"Steve Jones Collective, Vol. 1," Steve Jones (Wire & Wood Music)
"Timeless," Greg & Junko MacDonald (GMM)
Religious Album of the Year
"7 Simple Pieces," 7 Simple Pieces (One Pilot Music)
"Few More Drops," Wendell Warrington (Warrington Publishing)
"Ko'Olina ... A Place Of Rejoicing," Kathy Paulo & Keoki (Apaulo)
"Silence," Toa (Vaihi)
"To The Promised Land," HCK Worship (HCK Resources)
Graphics
Brian Onaga for Magic Islands, "Hui Ohana" (Poki)
Hirasaki Nakagawa Design for "Ke Aka Reflections: Past, Present, Future," Charles Ka'upu (Quiet Storm)
Mele McPherson, for "Sweet & Lovely," Raiata Helm (Raiata Helm)
Neal Izumi for "Kaulupono," 'Ale'a (Poki)
Santos Barbasa, "I Ku Mau Mau, I Ku Mau Mau" (I Ku Mau Mau)
Engineering
Aaron Kimura & Wendell Ching for "Dangerous," Keahiwai (808e)
Dave Tucciarone for "Hula Jazz," Owana Salazar (Moonbow)
Dave Tucciarone for "Sweet & Lovely," Raiatea Helm (Raiatea Helm)
Milan Bertosa for "Some Call It Aloha...Don't Tell," Brothers Cazimero (Mountain Apple Co)
Tom Hall & Joel Katz for "Country Knights Band," Country Knights Band (TCKB)
Liner Notes
Harry B. Soria, Jr. for "Andy Cummings & His Hawaiian Serenaders," Andy Cummings & His Hawaiian Serenaders (Hana Ola)
Harry B. Soria, Jr. for "Territorial Airwaves," Various Artists (Hana Ola)
Kawaikapuokalani Hewett for "Ulu Kau," Kawaikapuokalani Hewett (Makuakane Music
Lynn Martin Graton, Cheryl Sproat & Nathan Napoka for "Na Mele Kupuna," Clyde Halema'uma'u Sproat (Pololu)
Neil J. Hannahs for "Kaulupono," 'Ale'a (Poki)
2005 Hoku Award Winners
See also:
Winners of the 2005 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
Na Hoku Hanohano Awards - by Category
Na Hoku Hanohano Awards - by Artist
Na Hoku Hanohano Awards - by Year
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