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Eddie Lund and His Tahitians

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Associated acts
  
Origin
  
Tahiti, French Polynesia

Record label
  
ABC Records

Past members
  
Eddie Lund

Genre
  
Easy listening

Members
  
Eddie Lund

Labels
  
ABC-Paramount, Tahiti Records

Albums
  
Rendezvous In Tahiti, Tahitian Paradise

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Eddie Lund and His Tahitians were a Tahitian music band led by Eddie Lund in the 1950s and 1960s. They were very popular with the style of music played back then which was a lively Tahitian style of music.

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It was reported in Billboard magazine 30 June 1958 that the only Tahitian music heard in New York was Eddie Lund's music. He wanted to stop the American distribution side of it as he wanted his music to remain a tourist attraction.

Eddie Lund has been referred to as the Irving Berlin of Island music and the father of modern Tahitian folk music.

Discography

  • Rendezvous In Tahiti, (1954) Decca Records 8189
  • I Remember Tahiti, Tahiti Records EL 1005
  • Tahitian Paradise (1963) ABC-Paramount
  • Songs

    Na Te MoanaTahitian Paradise · 2015
    Kirahu ETahitian Paradise · 2015
    Ohiti ETahitian Paradise · 2015

    References

    Eddie Lund and His Tahitians Wikipedia


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