(Please forgive my indulgence in this second farewell post – see the previous post for details.) When I think of the ukulele, the first image that pops into my mind is of Howlin’ Hobbit. Diminutive yet imposing, gentle but with a snarky bite, capable of the smoothest tones and the fiercest growls – these words [...]
Archive for the ‘Tin Pan’ Category
Charming update of the song that made Tiny infamous…. YouTube Channel: MistyMillerMusic Her Notes: Out now on iTunes: http://bzz.is/bluebells_itunes http://www.visitwoods.org.uk http://www.progressfilm.co.uk
Brilliant…. YouTube Channel: AllThatJazz2000 Their Notes: Doug on uke, Graham on sax. The Sopranos are a UK based duo. In this video we are mainly showing off our new shirts. Thanks to kent video production company http://www.kershmedia.co.uk for help with our home movie
There can never be enough Ukulollos…. YouTube Channel: krenfilm His Notes: The new Ukulollo album “Completely Unbroken” with 13 original songs is out now with a special Launch Gift: With every “Completely Unbroken” hard copy purchased, we’ll send you an original soprano Aquila Strings set for your uke, for FREE!” Check it out at www.ukulollo.com
Beautiful…. YouTube Channel: africatwin07 His Notes: Lovely old standard, I really love the chord progression in this one. A pleasure to play.
Love this song…. YouTube Channel: jinfuuu
Love his passion for recovering the lost verses and intros…. YouTube Channel: UkesterBrown His Notes: This song was written by Billy Rose, E.Y. Harburg and Harold Arlen in 1933. We all seem to know the main section of this song, but I always figured there had to be more to it. Here you can see [...]
Too cute…. YouTube Channel: scrapbookpharm
Charming…. YouTube Channel: UkesterBrown His Notes: This song was written by Joe McCarthy and James V. Monaco in 1913. It was probably made most famous by Al Jolson which can be heard here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hI5FAw… . Judy Garland (Frances Ethel Gumm of Grand Rapids, Minnesota) sang it in the movie “Broadway Melody of 1938″ with a [...]
Love Ukester Brown’s dedication to finding the lost verses…. YouTube Channel: UkesterBrown His Notes: Mort DIxon, Billy Rose, and Harry Warren wrote this song in 1931. Last week I was able to track down a second verse to this well known chorus. This was a special request from my friend Michèle B. from Montréal, Canada. [...]
