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Surf Splendor

105 – Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku

Surf Splendor

David Lee Scales

Sports

4.8653 Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2015

⏱️ 60 minutes

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David Davis is the guest on today’s show. Davis is a journalist, and the author of the new book “Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku.” It is, in fact, the first comprehensive biography of Duke Kahanamoku. A lot of has been written about Duke and there’s been a mythology that has developed around … Continue reading "105 – Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:39.3

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0:52.5

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0:57.4

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1:02.8

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1:05.3

Enjoy today's show.

1:13.6

I'm your songs about rainbows.

1:20.6

And what's on the other side.

1:24.6

Welcome back to today's show.

1:26.6

I'm your host, David Scales.

1:29.7

David Davis is the guest on today's show.

1:32.4

Davis is a journalist and the author of the new book, Waterman, the Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku.

1:38.8

It is, in fact, the very first comprehensive biography on Duke.

1:46.6

If you can believe that, I know a lot has been written about Duke, and we obviously mention his name often. And there's kind of this mythology

1:52.6

that is developed around him. But in Waterman, Davis takes a very journalistic approach to

1:58.4

researching the facts of the man himself. He provides social, political,

2:03.1

and cultural context that helps, well, help me anyways understand, better understand Hawaii itself

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