Odyssey, a 1970s funk band from Wahiawa (Mike Nacapuy)

05/03/2020 29 min

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Episode Synopsis

The band Odyssey formed in the mid-1970s and played the local high school circuit until getting gigs at Waikiki nightclubs like Beef 'n' Grog, Da Sting, and Hawaiian Hut with the help of agencies like Hawaii Booking Services and Rock City Productions.
Bassist Mike Nacapuy shared stories about the band's roots in Wahiawa, O'ahu, the changing Waikiki nightclub industry in the early 80s, and the experience of being with the 70s Nightclub Reunion concert series since its inception in the early 2000s.