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Number 1 Hit "Sushi"
Herb Ohta August 2012
[Play music] We recorded at radio station, and with this portable [Ampax?] recorder, tape recorder, …

Playing 3 shows a night in Waikiki
Herb Ohta August 2012
Yeah, I just played, like tried to build a show, an exciting show of musical …

"Song for Anna"
Herb Ohta August 2012
And in 72, I went to Japan to the Yamaha Music Festival which was made …

Performing in Japan
Herb Ohta August 2012
Being a musician is not an easy life. It’s hard. You either make it or …

Getting a job in Honolulu
Fred Y. Hoshiyama March 4, 2005
Well because I couldn’t get a job in the mainland, I interviewed about 12 different …

Feeling free and accepted in Hawaii
Fred Y. Hoshiyama March 4, 2005
When I was living on the mainland, particularly up to this point, to about 1945. …

Great grandfather working in Hawaii
Robert T. Fujioka April 25, 2018
My great-grandfather was a sugar worker and in those days you were a contract worker. …

Great grandparents' hotel business in Hawaii
Robert T. Fujioka April 25, 2018
He actually went back to the Big Island and found his future wife, whose last …

Grandfather picked up by US Army
Robert T. Fujioka April 25, 2018
My grandfather was not picked up by [the FBI]. It was the US Army. The …

Grandfather's interrogations during World War II
Robert T. Fujioka April 25, 2018
It was clearly to me like most of the incarceration it was economics. He was …