Tahiti Nui is a Tahitian song that has been recorded by a multitude of artists.
The song can be heard on radio and in parties from Guam, to Port Moresby, to Rarotonga.
[4] Possibly the earliest recorded version of the song was by Eddie Lund and his orchestra featuring female lead singer Irma Emma Samila Spitz, professionally known then as Mila.
[5] The song credited to Mila avec L'Orchestre Eddie Lund was the B side on a 78 RPM single with the A side "Ragout pommes de terre" by Teaitu.
[6] It was released as a 45 RPM single on Viking in 1958, credited to Mila With Eddie Lund And His Tahitians.