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Sticky: Some posting guidelines Paul Cundari 4/23/2008 11:21:22 PM
1. Disputes between individuals should not be conducted on this Bulletin Board. Private matters between two individuals or groups should be handled privately.

2. It i...
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Moreukes and moreukes BlueMoon20 5/9/2008 5:03:13 PM   (Updated: 5/9/2008 5:06:39 PM) 6 replies
I noticed that Moreukes(5) is now Moreukes(69) on ebay, which of course means he has sold 64 ukes lately. Now, novice that I am, with a UAS score of only 5 ukes, I find it ha...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Carl-vB Date: 5/9/2008 8:02:50 PM
Anyone have a Martin on order? northern uke 5/8/2008 7:16:36 PM 8 replies
Just wondering if anyone else is counting the days like me. Someone around here mentioned May 26 as the day Martin is sending the new ukes out to thier dealers, so I'm han...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: uke-de-do Date: 5/9/2008 7:52:51 PM
Surf was up today Papaya Boy 5/9/2008 4:35:52 PM   (Updated: 5/9/2008 6:48:12 PM) 2 replies
I have a new song up on my at http://myspace.com/thepapayaboy

It started out 20 years ago as a simple jam song,just 2 chords,G and F and it worked pretty well. ...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: John Pak Date: 5/9/2008 7:15:58 PM
A heads-up about the He Mele Aloha songbook... Wiley 5/7/2008 2:45:53 AM 9 replies
Unbelievable as it may seem, this foundational resource of Hawaiian kanikapila, is now out of print, and its future is unclear.

The distributor/publisher `Oli `Oli Pr...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: feedajane Date: 5/9/2008 7:14:14 PM
Video interview - Uke and Steel Guitar Gerald Ross 5/9/2008 10:41:11 AM   (Updated: 5/9/2008 10:52:06 AM) 3 replies
I am officially a cast member in Bosko & Honey's Ukulele Safari 2008.

Bosko posted the interview he did with me last month when B & H stayed at my house in Ann Ar...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Hipster44 Date: 5/9/2008 6:21:51 PM
Waitin' for the band to come. Kooter 5/8/2008 8:01:30 PM 5 replies
Hey my friends, anyone have a great arrangement of " Ain't Misbehaven "?
Looked in the online store and couldn't find it in any of the song books, to my su...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: franulele Date: 5/9/2008 5:48:42 PM
Broken Neck? MrBrown 5/9/2008 4:02:18 PM 2 replies
I recently saw a koa Oscar Schmidt with abalone at a second hand store. Its neck appeared to be made of two pieces of wood that have been glued together in the middle of the n...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: B Flat Date: 5/9/2008 5:47:32 PM
Guadelupe strings on wood-bodied concert National NinaC 5/9/2008 1:21:22 PM   (Updated: 5/9/2008 1:54:50 PM) 1 reply
Those of you sick of string discussions can change the channel now ;-) Thank you.

I ordered a couple sets of Guadelupes to try out on my koa and brass National ukes a...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: RSteve Date: 5/9/2008 5:20:26 PM
Is a Greg Bennett uke a good buy? cjkemp 5/8/2008 8:05:21 PM   (Updated: 5/8/2008 8:05:39 PM) 6 replies
There's a guy local to me selling a Greg Bennett soprano UK50 ukulele. New in box, good condition, quite pretty looking, and for sale at about $100.

Is this worth...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: honukani Date: 5/9/2008 4:43:39 PM
Papaya Boy 5/9/2008 4:35:53 PM   (Updated: 5/9/2008 4:38:18 PM)


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Yet another version of "Yesterday" Madeira Sailor 5/9/2008 3:04:39 PM
This was my first "difficult" song to learn and I really enjoy playing it. Many kudos to Jake.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=PS3iV5_fFM8 ...
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music stores in Toronto ? Ukie Yuk Yuk 5/8/2008 11:02:36 PM 4 replies
I'm in Toronto for a few days starting Monday and would like to know if anyone could recommend some good accoustic music stores near this area that might carry ukuleles. I...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: ralderson Date: 5/9/2008 2:55:19 PM
High quality geared side mounted tuners? Gerald Ross 5/7/2008 4:33:37 PM   (Updated: 5/7/2008 4:35:10 PM) 9 replies
Ok... there seems to be no good straight shaft planetary tuners out there for ukes. Either they are too bulky, too heavy or both.

So what do folks like in geared sid...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: mLKauai Date: 5/9/2008 2:54:52 PM
Ebay Fraud Alert Neal 5/8/2008 7:11:46 PM   (Updated: 5/8/2008 7:16:50 PM) 7 replies
completed auction- http://tinyurl.com/3kpv5k

New and improved fraud - http://tinyurl.com/4r8xmb ...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Grandpa Jim Date: 5/9/2008 2:32:41 PM
Is there such a thing as Allison's R 5/9/2008 7:04:59 AM 3 replies
A longneck soprano Stew Mac Kit??
I have looked up their URL, and it does not mention the long neck option?
I did however read in one of the threads (which is your ......
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Grandpa Jim Date: 5/9/2008 2:13:40 PM
Ukulele original Madeira Sailor 5/8/2008 3:23:31 PM   (Updated: 5/8/2008 8:05:26 PM) 5 replies
Hello all. I've composed my first ukulele song and would like some comments or suggestions. I have been doing mainly covers of pop songs since I started playing ukulele, b...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: singndance Date: 5/9/2008 2:04:35 PM
Need help from Japan singndance 5/9/2008 2:02:05 PM
I'm hooked on an ukulele song in Japanese and I have no idea what it means. Called "Jinta - Wonderland- 3119"- by Tetsuhiro Daiku. I think I picked it up from a ...
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Meat 'N Taters Comin' Soon pops 4/3/2008 11:42:07 AM 18 replies
Hot Dang! Well folks, we're gettin' closer to July and we're fillin' up the classes. I've got just a couple of slots left for any other adventurous souls t...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: pops Date: 5/9/2008 1:04:53 PM
Anyone know where Kalas are made? ookey 5/4/2008 12:52:40 AM 16 replies
They are a great company at quantity production of good quality ukes at affordable prices. But with that kind of volume, I'm wonderfing if they are massed produced in Chin...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Learner Date: 5/9/2008 12:55:45 PM
UAS Sufferers Rejoice! Help is on the way! UKISOCIETY 5/9/2008 10:11:52 AM   (Updated: 5/9/2008 10:30:26 AM) 1 reply
I was asked by UASS to be in their first UAS Awareness campaign video. Here it is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nvmfcFI-78

I would say that I am a rec...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: old smelly bob Date: 5/9/2008 12:29:39 PM
Barre chords Rich Hayden 5/6/2008 3:56:39 PM 5 replies
Do ukulele players use barre chords with tenor ukes tuned
DGBE, similer in format to a guitar, or do they only use open
chords?

Thanks,
Rich Hayden...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: John Kavanagh Date: 5/9/2008 11:55:28 AM
Martins on a Fluke? feedajane 5/7/2008 9:22:14 PM   (Updated: 5/7/2008 9:35:40 PM) 11 replies
I bought my sister a Fluke that came strung with Aquilas. After reading some threads here, I am wondering if she should restring it? I know she has some Martins. Has anybody...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: jeanadriane Date: 5/9/2008 4:00:22 AM
Luthier tips for old Kumalae uke jeff mercer 5/5/2008 9:06:08 PM 22 replies
Hey, all ,apologies if this is a bit obscure, but I could'nt think of where else to ask ! I recently took possession of a pretty severely trashed Kumalae uke. The neck, br...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: jeanadriane Date: 5/9/2008 3:43:51 AM
Geared straight-shaft tuner. Anything new? Gerald Ross 5/4/2008 10:01:01 AM 49 replies
Time for my yearly question.

Is a decent lightweight geared straight-shaft ukulele tuner available yet?

I'm talking about geared tuners that look like ...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Flyin' Brian Date: 5/8/2008 5:07:59 PM
Duane's "Side by Side" Uke Kevin Ko 5/2/2008 11:54:36 PM   (Updated: 5/2/2008 11:55:32 PM) 21 replies
Hey Duane, whatever you were on when you built this, I want some!!

http://tinyurl.com/44xltm

eBay item #180238811984

Outrageous!!
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View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Adrian Date: 5/8/2008 3:08:42 PM
High School kids "Hooked on Uke" Geoff Rezek 5/8/2008 10:55:54 AM   (Updated: 5/8/2008 3:32:40 PM) 5 replies
Uncle Zac gave these new Darien CT ukulele players only 6 lessons in the past 3 months and WOW,
this first performance, what a result.
It started when the high school...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: singndance Date: 5/8/2008 2:43:24 PM
Jon Pak Surfer Girl chanelcat 5/4/2008 11:36:16 AM 14 replies
I have been badgering Jon to do a version of Surder Girl (Beach Boys_) ever since I first heard his Don't Worry Baby cover on the Uke. This is another 5 star effort Jon....
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: MR Bulk Date: 5/8/2008 12:32:17 PM
Anyone tried restringing a Martin Backpacker up to xxGCEA? AlanJ 5/5/2008 1:59:37 PM 16 replies
If so, what string gauges did you use? I'm interested in resurrecting my neglected Backpacker but trying to find some higher, interesting tunings for the thing. I'd li...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: AlanJ Date: 5/8/2008 10:54:56 AM
Fluke Sighting hoaryhead 5/7/2008 10:22:02 AM   (Updated: 5/7/2008 10:25:27 AM) 3 replies
I recently purchased Eric Bibb's CD "Diamond Days" (sorry, he's a guitar player), whom I discovered via hokeypokey's post on this board. [link]http://www.f...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: hoaryhead Date: 5/8/2008 9:43:21 AM
Dream A Little Dream Of Me WS64 5/7/2008 11:49:43 AM 11 replies
Played with a tie, means recorded during my lunch break ;)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnuBKxxlS30 ...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: AlanJ Date: 5/8/2008 8:14:56 AM
"GOD LOVES TINY TIM" RETURNS! Spats 5/4/2008 11:13:34 PM 10 replies
Thanks to the truly overwhelming response at last month's New York Uke Fest, The Theater for the New City has been kind enough to invite me to present "GOD LOVES TINY ...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: ukulele mike Date: 5/8/2008 1:30:53 AM
Martin "0 "goes fro $860 Ukeslavian 5/6/2008 10:31:06 PM 3 replies
A 60'S Martin "0" in mint condition just sold for $860 on eBay That's the highest I've ever seen one of these go for. IMO at least $300 more than what it&#...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: jeff mercer Date: 5/8/2008 1:18:46 AM
Jam Se swedish uke store Teletodd 5/7/2008 11:45:42 AM 3 replies
I just clicked on this linc in the Dealers linc section. They have Mahalo ukes with bananas and pineapple decorations. Really neat. I didnt know Swedes played uke, ironically...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: jeanadriane Date: 5/7/2008 7:20:04 PM
A Great Concert in Indy! Blue Stone 5/7/2008 4:23:24 PM   (Updated: 5/7/2008 4:28:06 PM)
Blue Stone Folk Series
Presents...

Rebecca Zapen in Concert
with Scott Murray, Dobro
and Introducing Special Guest Pholly

Wednesday, May 28, 200...
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Bushman Ukulele Luau bassfiddlesteve 5/4/2008 4:31:09 PM 7 replies
Here's a promotional video I put together:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1hv_JhtvZ0

- Steve...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Bushman Date: 5/7/2008 2:29:10 PM
Our First Gig! haptown 5/5/2008 9:22:00 PM   (Updated: 5/5/2008 9:23:23 PM) 3 replies
Hey! The Nashville Ukulele Society performed it's first gig at a local Folktale Festival last Saturday (May 3rd). The weather was perfect, our ukulele ensemble was well re...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: jeanadriane Date: 5/7/2008 2:15:12 PM
Info on Peter Bermudez Ukuleles Kevin Ko 5/7/2008 11:28:19 AM   (Updated: 5/7/2008 11:49:35 AM)
I was watching an ebay auction for a Peter Bermudez concert ukulele (item #200221347209, I was not the winner). It looks like a nicely made uke. I did win an auction for an...
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recommendation for koa uke? bookbinder 4/29/2008 9:44:01 PM 17 replies
I'm brad new to forum! Thanks for having me! I'm ready to upgrade from the cheapo laminate uke I bought in Maui. I love highly figured Koa (who doesn't?!) -- bu...
View / Add to Thread Last Post By: Teletodd Date: 5/7/2008 10:21:48 AM

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