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About Palani Vaughan
- Palani Vaughan (May 27, 1944 –December 8, 2016) was a Hawaiian musician.
- He died on December 8, 2016.
- During his career, he was a featured artist on Hawaii Calls.
- KCCN radio included his songs "Ipo Lei Manu", "Ka Mamakakaua", "Eia No Kawika/Kalakaua He Inoa", "He Pua Wehiwa","Ia Oe E Ka La" and "Heeia" among its list of best songs created by Hawaiian artists.
- He and Peter Moon were founding members of Sunday Manoa.
- He was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 2008.Vaughan was recognized as an authority on Hawaiian culture, and formed the King's Own musical group as a tribute to King Kalakaua.
- He was part of the 1985 committee that created the bronze statue of Kalakaua located at the corner of Kalakaua and Kapiolani avenues in Waikiki.
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