Loyal Garner

Loyal Garner

Loyal Garner (1946 - 2001) was a Hawaiian musician and de factor leader of the Hawaiian singing group Local Divas. [http://starbulletin.com/2001/11/27/features/story1.html "Loyal Divas"] ]

Her hits included "Shave Ice" from the album "Island Feelings" and "Blind Man in the Bleachers," from her eponymous debut.

Nicknamed the "Lady of Love," Garner died on November 15, 2001, of colon cancer. [http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2001/Nov/26/il/il02a.html "Lady of Love touched hearts of many"] ]

In 2007 the Hawaii Academy of Recording Artists awarded Garner with a posthumous Na Hoku Hanohano Lifetime Achievement Award. [ [http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2007/Apr/27/en/FP704270321.html "Faithful fans of Loyal Garner will enjoy reissue"] ] On April 2, 2007, Hula Records re-issued Garner's "Hawai'i Today" for the first time on CD format at the request of fans. [ [http://www.hularecords.com/wireless/whatshot-2007.html "Hula Records 2007 Releases"] ]

Discography

Albums

*"Hawai'i Today" (1977)
*"Loyal" (1981)
*"I Shall Sing" (1992)
*"A Loyal Kind of Christmas" (1992)
*"Sounds of Progress" (1993)
*"Island Feelings" (1995)
*"Loyal Garner" (1997)

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