Andy Iona

Aliases: Andy Iona and His Islanders
Andy Iona and His Orchestra
Andy Iona's Novelty Four
Real name: Andrew Iona Long
Born: January 1, 1902
Died: November 9, 1966
Country: United States
IPI: 00014817005 1 work
00018397173 3 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Hawaiian musician, composer, songwriter, conductor, saxophonist and steel guitarist. He formed his own group called Andy Iona and his Islanders, which mixed traditional Hawaiian melodies with American swing; the band appeared in films, hotels, and theatres and on records.

Songs written by Andy Iona

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
How'd Ya Do	Lew Pollack, Andy Iona	Andy Iona and His Orchestra	1940	Covered by (7 artists)
Kuu Ipo'	Andy Iona			Covered by (4 artists)
South Sea Island Magic	Andy Iona, Lysle Tomerlin	Andy Iona's Novelty Four	October 5, 1934	Covered by (31 artists)