OFFICIAL Somewhere over the Rainbow - Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole
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He died weighing 750 pounds 8 years later.
“I put up some microphones, do a quick sound check, roll tape, and the first thing he does is 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow.' He played and sang, one take, and it was over."
In 1988, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole called the recording studio at 3am and said he has to record a song right away. 15 minutes later, Israel arrived at the studio.
