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Chaloookyu Eensai (Try Look YOU Inside)
A 2002 reprinting of the original 1972 version.
Includes translations of the title piece in the five languages
from which Pidgin (Hawaii Creole English) is derived. This piece
is followed by “Ma Ket Stenle” (My Cat Stanley)
and “Da Beegeeneen” (The Beginning) the story of Bradajo’s
awakening experience in the wilds of Waimea Canyon. Calligraphically rendered,
with nine photographs and a CD of the poet’s narration.
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Foreeel (for Real), 2002
A collection of forty-eight calligraphically
rendered single-page poems in Bradajo’s
old-style Kaua’i Pidgin with CD narration.
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Avebade
Bade (Everybody’s
Body)
Released by Mutual Publishing in 2002,
this is the poet’s
response to the events of 9/11. Hadley’s phonetic cursive
is translated in English and is supported by 18 of his photos
and a nine track CD. Jane Hopkins won the coveted Pele Award
for the design of this beautiful hardback gift book.
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CD RECORDINGS
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Beya Fooots Days
(Barefoot Days), 2002
This
fourteen-piece narration by Bradajo in grassroots Hawaii
pidgin tells the retrospective stories about growing up in
the jungles of Kaua’i in the
1940’s. Will evoke the “Remember when…?” response for
locals.
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Soopa Hero Monsta
(Superhero Monster), 2000
Influenced
by comic books and scary movies of the 1940’s, Bradajo poses
these sixteen true-life dramas as a “vehicle for deeper things to come
through.” Sound effects and music by John Heartson.
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Da Kapenta (The Carpenter)
2000
A collection of nine stories in grassroots Pidgin talk inspired by the Life and
Teachings of Jesus from the Urantia Book. Original slack-key guitar compositions
by Vinny Bryan and Will Wright.
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Da Masta (The Master)
2000
“Triggered by the Urantia Book, I felt moved to scribe a sequel to Da Kapenta,
to me the most significant of supernatural events, the Resurrection. Aware of
John Heartson’s mastery of keyboard, I asked him to play what came to him
as I narrated. That first take is what you hear.”
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Supernatural Tales
by Bradajo, 2002
A third generation Kaua’ian with a lifelong interest in things beyond appearances,
Bradajo’s collaboration with the late “chicken skin” storyteller,
Glen Grant, results in thirteen tales that pose the question: Is there more to
life than what you see? Sound design by Kit Ebersbach.
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Creecha Creecha (Creature,
Creature) 2005
Referring
tot he twenty one pieces that compose this recording as “Haiku
Pidgin, ” Bradajo shares that the term Haiku “fills my need to highlight
the sense of quiet that permeates this collection,” much of it written
during an early 70’s sojourn at a beach cottage in Anahola, ease shore
Kaua’i… “Have you ever dropped out of the rush of your daily
life to simply sit there watching the natural creatures of our island home?” So,
kick back and enjoy.
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