Today I Learned that Israel Kamakawiwo’ole called a sound studio at 3am, asked nicely to record, got there 15 mins later, then recorded “Over the Rainbow” in just one take. I love this song, and also appreciate him for the love that he sings about.
http://www.npr.org/2010/12/06/131812500/israel-kamakawiwo-ole-the-voice-of-hawaii
