Johnny Noble

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John Avery Noble (September 17, 1892 – January 13, 1944) was an American musician, composer and arranger. He was one of the key figures behind the development of the hapa haole style of music in Honolulu, and played a leading role in introducing Hawaiian music to the United States. == Early life == Johnny Noble was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on September 17, 1892. He was exposed to music from an early age, listening to band concerts on Sunday afternoons... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Johnny Noble first charted in 1934 with My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.

Top songs: #1: My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii - #2: Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai) - #3: My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii - #4: King Kamehameha (Conqueror of the Islands) - #5: Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai)
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  Ted Fio Rito & His Orchestra
1.
1934
#4  King Kamehameha (Conqueror of the Islands)
Ted Fio Rito & His Orchestra

146 pts
10
US
[Brunswick 6902]
written by Johnny Noble greentick
  Ben Pollack & His Orchestra
2.
1934
#3  My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii
Ben Pollack & His Orchestra

146 pts
10
US
[Columbia 2886]
written by Tommy Harrison, Bill Cogswell & Johnny Noble greentick
  Ted Fio Rito & His Orchestra
3.
1934
#1  My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii
Ted Fio Rito & His Orchestra

365 pts
1
US
written by Tommy Harrison, Bill Cogswell & Johnny Noble greentick
  Spike Jones and His City Slickers
4.
07/1946
#2  Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai)
Spike Jones and His City Slickers

168 pts
8
US
as Spike Jones & His Wacky Wakakians
written by Prince Leleiohoku, Johnny Noble greentick & Ralph Freed
  The Ames Brothers
5.
09/1951
#5  Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai)
The Ames Brothers

83 pts
21
US
written by Prince Leleiohoku, Johnny Noble greentick & Ralph Freed
  Johnny Maddox
6.
09/1952
Little Grass Shack
Johnny Maddox

44 pts
26
US
[Dot 15020]
written by Bill Cogswell, Tommy Harrison & Johnny Noble greentick
  Billy Vaughn
7.
03/1959
Hawaiian War Chant
Billy Vaughn

from Blue Hawaii   
7 pts
89
US
[Dot 15900]
written by Prince Leleiohoku, Johnny Noble greentick & Ralph Freed

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