sentences:  He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1962 and from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1968.From the late 1950s through the 1960s, he gained musical inspiration, insight, and knowledge; playing as a Maile Serenader with Gabby "Pops" Pahinui in the 1960s.Later, in the 1970s, he also served as Gabby's manager.