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Hawaiian cowboys or "Paniolos" were introduced to guitar by Spanish ʻvaquerosʻ who came to the Big Island in the 1830ʻs.Because guitars were such a rare commodity in those days, it was probably unusual to hear two played at once. But Iʻm sure it happened occasionally- and perhaps it sounded something like this!

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from Na Lani O Maui​-​Maui Skies, released October 17, 2011
Kimo: two slack key guitars
Tuning: Taro Patch, lowered to F

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Jim "Kimo" West Los Angeles, California

Jim ʻKimo” West is regarded as one of the world’s foremost Hawaiian “slack key” guitar artists. He is a 2021 Grammy winner for his CD, “More Guitar Stories”, a 2019 Grammy nominee for "Moku Maluhia-Peaceful Island and a four-time Na Hoku Hanohano (the Hawaiian ‘Grammy’) nominee.
His music has garnered over seventy-five million plays in streaming media.
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