I enjoy playing this tune on my piano accordion, even if it still gives me trouble. Let’s start off with a uke version…. And how can I resist a tuba and matching outfits? Blind Lemming Chiffon? Un simpatico Medley guidato dal famoso Sailor’s Hornpipe And… Read More
Lately, I’ve had my Carolina Chocolate Drops CD playing in the car wherever I go. Since this excellent banjo/fiddle combo has been on my mind, I thought it must be time to post some samples here. I have posted their music before, back on the… Read More
AKA Ramblin Jack Elliott This is a beautiful version of Woody Guthrie’s Pastures of Plenty.
Here’s an Old Timey version… Brave Combo… This is also called Polka Dziadek, or Grandfather’s Polka And, for Salvelinas, here’s a version on the soprano Uke…
This is Sivuca. Take your pick. Wow!
Here’s Dr. Oakroot playing the cigar box uke and the two-litre bottle kazoo. Mr. Oakroot is a unique performer. Here’s a blues called Slippin in Your Backdoor Here’s one more just cause I know you’re starting to warm up to this sound.
A friend recently told me he was planning to take up the Ukelele. An excellent ambition, I say. Here’s some Uke magic….
Ring of Fire was written by June Carter and Merle Kilgore. It was first recorded in 1962 by Anita Carter. Johnny Cash recorded it the following year. It became the biggest hit of his career. This song has been well recorded over the years. Here’s… Read More
Let’s start with poet Charles Bukowski. Remember Petula Clark? Listen to the rhythm of a gentle bossa nova. You can take the Downtown Train, or stay In the Neighborhood. I’m going to Kansas City. Then I’m Walkin’ to New Orleans. Anchored down in Anchorage. What’s… Read More
27th Street 