About Nani Wolfgramm
Lived 1939 – 2012 (aged 72). Nani Wolfgramm was a musician.
Nani Wolfgramm was a Tongan born Steel guitarist and recording artist who released multiple albums throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
Biography Wolfgramm was born 1 November 1939 in Neiafu, Vava’u, Tonga. His parents were Konrad Uhi Wolfgramm, and Alilia Funaki Toutai Fulivai. He was of Tongan and German descent.
He was the nephew of pioneering Steel Guitarist Bill Wolfgramm who along with Bill Sevesi made many recordings on the Viking Records label.
Nani had albums released on Viking, the same label as released his uncle Bill's albums. Nani's releases included The Sounds Of Hawaii, Hawaiian Cocktail and Hawaii Calls
He died on 26 August 2012.
Releases
Nani Wolfgramm and the South Pacific String
LP Hawaiian Cocktail - Viking SPVP 168
Nani Wolfgramm and the Islanders
LP's Hawaii Calls - Viking SPVP 152, 1976 The Sounds of Hawaii - Viking SPVP 465
Compact Disc
20 Golden Hits of Hawaii - Monitor Records MON61804 Polynesian Girl - Monitor Records MON00826 - 1986
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Who was Nani Wolfgramm?
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When was Nani Wolfgramm born?
Nani Wolfgramm was born on 1 November 1939 in Neiafu.
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Nani Wolfgramm died on 26 August 2012.
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Nani Wolfgramm was a musician.
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Nani Wolfgramm's recorded nationality: Tonga.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nani Wolfgramm. https://biography.guide/nani-wolfgramm/
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