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Little Drummer Boy (Tab)
To give you an idea of the tabs in the Christmas Ukulele III ebook, here’s an arrangement in the same styles and with a similar difficulty. The Little Drummer Boy is (supposed to be) based on an old...
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Friday Links
It’s been a busy couple of weeks. I’ve just released the final part of the Christmas Ukulele Trilogy: Christmas Ukulele III: Return of the Magi. And the updated version of How to Play Blues Ukulele (if...
View ArticlePat LePoidevin, La Familia de Ukeleles: UkeTube
Full Playlist Pat LePoidevin – Mountain Man Thanks to Ron Hale. La Familia de Ukeleles – Train Taiacore – Fed up Thanks to Ron Hale. Corey Fujimoto – Bach Partita for Ukulele No. 3 in D Major Thanks to...
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Tripping Lily/Mindy Smith – Santa Will Find You (Chords)
Tripping Lily – Santa Will Find You Tripping Lily’s ukulele cover of Mindy Smith’s Santa Will Find You has been the video to kick off every Christmas UkeTube since 2009. The song has the perfect mix...
View ArticleChristmas Tabs and Chords
If you’re looking for something festive to learn here’s a complete rundown of everything Christmassy on the site. Christmas eBooks I’ve written 3 collections of easy Christmas tabs: How to Play...
View ArticleFrasier Theme (Tab)
Bruce Miller – Frasier Theme (Tossed Salads and Scrambled Eggs) (Tab) I don’t know how many times I’ve heard this tune. Several hundred I expect. But not once did it occur to me that there might be a...
View ArticleUkulele Calendar: Friday Links
Pictures – Download a free ukulele calendar with some familiar faces. Including mine. – Rookie’s teach yourself to play ukulele. – Ukulele star. – Fact checking a t-shirt. – Martin 5K. Videos – Where...
View ArticleTimpluras: UkeTube
Full Playlist Uncle Shuffelo – Nora Lee Jonathan Lewis – The Wind that Shakes the Barley Greg Willis & Christian Lesko – Jelly Roll Blues Lora Bidner – Author Timpluras – Sing, Sing, Sing This...
View ArticleMonty Python – Sit On My Face (Chords)
Monty Python – Sit on My Face (Chords) I thought I’d join with this week’s face sitting protests and put up the chords to this Monty Python protest song. The song is based on Gracie Fields’s Sing As...
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Keane/Lily Allen – Somewhere Only We Know (Chords)
Carrie Hope Fletcher – Somewhere Only We Know (Chords) When I mentioned I was doing this song to Uke Hunt’s US Cultural Affairs Correspondent her reaction was, “Somewhere Only We Know?! Isn’t it...
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2014 Ukulele Quiz
Time for the annual Uke Hunt Christmas time-waster. – Grab a pen and paper – Display knowledge. – There might be spoilers in the comments. – Check the answers here (no peeking). – Return in triumph or...
View ArticleMatt Kresling – Year of the Dog (Tab)
Matt Kresling – Year of the Dog (Tab) The travelogue of Matt Kresling and his ukulele’s circuitous trip to Madagascar is my favourite series on YouTube. Whenever a new episode crops up it’s a little...
View ArticleSerial Podcast Theme (Tab)
Nick Thorburn – Serial Theme (Tab) I had to do this tab to celebrate the finale of the first series of Serial. The plinkiness of it was just dying to be uked. To keep it extra-plinky it’s played right...
View ArticleFriday Links
New Releases – New book from Lil’ Rev Fiddle Tunes for Ukulele. – Christmas Carols for Ukulele Orchestra tab book. – Experimental bari-uker, Kevin Hufnagel has released the album Ashland and a pair of...
View ArticleKelli Rae Powell, Zoe Bestel: UkeTube
Full Playlist Kelli Rae Powell – Don’t Slow Down, Zachary Wild Rabbit – Salt Flats Zoë Bestel – Winter Song Herman Vandecauter – Toy Symphony La Oreja De Van Gogh Con Natalia Lafourcade – Maria Legend...
View ArticleChristmas UkeTube
Full Playlist Tripping Lily – Santa Will Find You Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain – Sleigh Ride The Mad Tea Party – Oh Shit, it’s Christmastime! Todd Baio – Christmas Wishes Rocky and Balls – The...
View ArticleMerry Christmas! See you in 2015
Merry Christmas, Chanukah Sameach, Happy Holidays, Io Saturnalia and Happy Holidays! If you’re after some Christmas music and you’re as Spotify user here’s my Christmas Ukulele playlist. Or if you’re...
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Uke for Xmas? Read This!
When I got my first ukulele, I was completely clueless. This was in those dark, long forgotten days before the internet had been discovered. I didn’t even realise that the strings weren’t supposed to...
View ArticleAsylum Street Spankers – It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie (Chords)
Asylum Street Spankers – It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie (Chords) It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie by Billy Mayhew is a big ukulele favourite so there are a ton of versions around. I the Asylum Street Spankers’...
View ArticleeBook Changes and 50% Discount
2015 started off with a fair amount of upheaval over here. A new batch of EU VAT rules (over here VAT means sales tax, troosers means pants, collywobbles is a three legged dog and peaky blinders are...
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