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Typical Hawaiians
12+ albums
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Typical Hawaiians - comprised of members Bruce Zulueta, Tazra Vegas, and Thomson Enos - has been in Hawai'i's music scene since 1996. This young and charismatic group was only the second band to achieve Hawai'i's highest award for music created within the reggae genre. They are respected both as lyricists and instrumentalists, evident in the music on their recordings. Because of this, they were called upon to perform as the back-up band for internationally known reggae star Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey (former lead singer of Messenjah). The three members of Typical Hawaiians bring multi-faceted musicianship to the group. Growing up with a musical background, Bruce Zulueta realized that his forte was in song and dance. He seized the opportunity to perform and develop his unique style. Known for his electrifying stage presence, Bruce dazzles audiences with his powerful renditions of songs that are close to his heart. Being one of Hawai'i's most prolific song writers, Bruce inspires people of all ages with his soul and spirit conscious lyrics. Tazra Vegas picked up the 'ukulele by age 7. Overcome by his desire to live the life of music, he has sought to master a large variety of musical instruments. "Taz" is respected for his ability to perform equally on the bass, guitar, keys and drums, so much so, that Hawai'i recording studios often call upon him for help, advice, and studio work. Thomson Enos had a desire at the early age of 13 to pursue a career in music. Although his start was
