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IrIsh International Ukulele Festival |
Smiler
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6/25/2009 10:44:22 AM
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| Irelands First Ukulele Festival is happening in Dublin on Sunday August 16th. The festival is taking place in the centre of Dublin's Cultural Centre, Temple Bar. We have b... |
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Last Post By: Smiler |
Date: 7/3/2009 5:56:36 PM |
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RISA Resontor Ukuleles |
Rigk (RISA)
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6/30/2009 10:20:05 AM
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| We are planning to come out with a series of reso ukes end of this year. These made in Europe instruments will all have concert bodies with concert or tenor neck. Bodies will ... |
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Last Post By: Smiler |
Date: 7/3/2009 5:53:30 PM |
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poll Resonator or Banjo ukulele |
musicguymic
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7/1/2009 1:46:47 AM
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| would you like to see more offerings of imported to keep cost down good made resonators or banjo ukes..just curious????
and what scale lengths... |
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Last Post By: cowbelle |
Date: 7/3/2009 2:21:11 PM |
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Iz - Over the Rainbow |
Noel-lele
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7/2/2009 12:52:50 PM
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| Can anyone email me an accurate version of the lyrics and chords? I'm at work and cannot search it from here. Need it before I leave! Thx.... |
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Last Post By: Dave Means |
Date: 7/3/2009 1:32:42 PM |
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If you buy one CD this year... |
bassfiddlesteve
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7/3/2009 1:05:20 PM
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| ...it should be this one :^)
“Square Pegs & Round Holes” is a compilation CD that I produced to benefit the American Asperger’s Association (AAA), a non-profit organ... |
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Summer UKE Workshops in Calif with Bob Brozman |
Bob Brozman
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7/1/2009 10:29:52 PM
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| Bob Brozman Ukulele Workshop - Registration Now Open!
Four sessions to choose from:
• Saturday, July 25, 2009
• Sunday, July 26, 2009
• Saturday, August 1... |
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Last Post By: Boswell |
Date: 7/3/2009 12:46:29 PM |
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Dallas Ukulele Headquarters - July Event Schedule |
Mrs. Twang
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7/3/2009 11:09:29 AM
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| Hello Ukers!
The July Calendar is now complete. Included Events are - Jam Sessions, Free Beginners Workshop, and a Performance in Austin. Check it out and make plans ... |
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Tahoe Area Ukulele Festival with Brittni Paiva |
Dominator
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7/1/2009 2:49:10 AM
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| I had the pleasure of sharing the stage with Brittni Paiva at the Tahoe Area Ukulele Festival this past weekend. Here's a couple videos of Breezin and Gypsy Ukulele that ... |
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Last Post By: Mitch Chang |
Date: 7/3/2009 10:02:20 AM |
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Brittni Paiva in Eugene, Oregon |
Brittni Paiva
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7/3/2009 3:27:13 AM
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| Mele Ohana of Oregon presents UKULELE WORKSHOPS, JAM SESSION AND CONCERT with BRITTNI PAIVA on Saturday, July 11, 2009 9:00AM - 11:15AM with workshops and jam session and Conc... |
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Here's a little, "Something" I recorded today.. |
Craig
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6/30/2009 11:12:17 PM
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| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgpFr1U3Ugs ... |
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Last Post By: Craig |
Date: 7/3/2009 12:51:59 AM |
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Bernson and Bayless! With White Ghost Shivers! Austin Tx - Friday, July 10th |
Mrs. Twang
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7/2/2009 10:18:34 PM
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| Greetings Ukulele Players and LOVER’s of music!
Make plans NOW!!!
WHAT A TREAT…Bernson & Bayless followed by White Ghost Shivers!
Bernson and Bayles... |
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Does Ukulele really mean Jumping Fleas? |
Hikingstevo
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6/22/2009 12:17:40 AM
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| I was at an ukulele class at the local Folk Festival and someone said it was a legend that ukulele means jumping fleas.... |
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Last Post By: jeff mercer |
Date: 7/2/2009 10:09:12 PM |
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Nakanishi 3M Soprano |
BrianT
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6/18/2009 5:55:55 PM
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| There is a Nakanishi 3M Soprano for sale on ebay. It is starting at $695 with no bidders. What is a good price for this ukulele?
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Last Post By: hoaryhead |
Date: 7/2/2009 5:29:02 PM |
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UKULELE LESSONS AT THE LIBRARY part 2 |
Warren Blazes
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6/29/2009 6:39:05 PM
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| This afternoon I gave my first ukulele lessons for children. There were twenty kids and ten ukuleles. Still, it seemed to work. I started them out with the two easy chords,... |
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Last Post By: Warren Blazes |
Date: 7/2/2009 3:06:06 PM |
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The italian Vicenza ukulele fest 2009 on Youtube! |
mimmo
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7/2/2009 4:33:20 AM
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| Hi guys
the opening of the Vicenza Ukulele Fest is online on youtube!
enjoy it and please comment!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjSYoh0_960
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Last Post By: BeachBumTom |
Date: 7/2/2009 2:05:15 PM |
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Townes Van Zandt's Tecumseh Valley |
Jeff Wolf
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6/22/2009 4:10:34 PM
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| Can anyone suggest a fingerpicking pattern to play this song? Also, do you think the uke is too "happy" for Townes' songs?... |
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Last Post By: BrianT |
Date: 7/2/2009 1:18:40 PM |
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Kanilea new prices out in July |
musicguymic
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6/27/2009 9:57:43 PM
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| Prices for Kanileas are risen beginning July 1st when new prices take effect...I hear a few more ukulele companies are raising prices too.....The mongoose is on the prowl... |
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Last Post By: wearymicrobe |
Date: 7/2/2009 1:04:12 PM |
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MGM and his crew playing "MY Girl" |
musicguymic
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6/26/2009 10:43:16 PM
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| Many of you never see the hardworking boys who help ensure you get your ukuleles delivered on time. here is the shipping department and our star singer B-Ray
[link]h... |
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Last Post By: jeanadriane |
Date: 7/2/2009 6:36:31 AM |
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Oscar Schmidt OU-240SWK |
Frank B
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6/28/2009 10:05:31 PM
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| No dealers near me had one in stock, so I had to purchase from Instrument Alley. It was the only way I could find out how good or bad the upper level O.S. ukes actually were.... |
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Last Post By: pippin |
Date: 7/2/2009 3:19:49 AM |
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Bryan Tolentino, part of the house band for the 2009 Aloha Falsetto Festival |
Mitch Chang
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7/2/2009 2:51:56 AM
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| Aloha everybody! Boy - driving back home from a kumu hula fundraiser at the Back Home in Lahaina Hawaiian restaurant tonight, i got a call from Eric Keawe (Aunty Genoa's s... |
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MGM Where you Located in relation to Kanilea Uke? |
Tom1965
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7/1/2009 6:23:51 PM
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| The wife and I will be renting a car on the 15th of this month to make the rounds of the uke shops, I would like to stop by and say hello.............What are your hrs?? Tom... |
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Last Post By: Craig |
Date: 7/2/2009 2:11:02 AM |
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Hawaiian War Chant |
haptown
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6/29/2009 4:54:17 PM
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| Does anyone have or know where to find a chord solo version of Hawaiian War Chant? My kids were watching old Tom & Jerry cartoons today when I suddenly heard a cool fast chord... |
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Last Post By: tamster |
Date: 7/1/2009 6:34:10 PM |
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Beethoven Ukulele Medley - NEW Video |
Ukulele Bartt
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6/30/2009 5:29:51 PM
(Updated: 6/30/2009 5:30:28 PM)
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| Just thought I'd post this link for anybody into Beethoven, especially if you're a uke player! Mahalo!
[link]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ri6agLhJbkA&f... |
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Last Post By: DrSteve |
Date: 7/1/2009 12:13:12 PM |
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Anyone know where Kalas are made? |
ookey
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5/4/2008 12:52:40 AM
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| 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... |
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Last Post By: rbeetsme |
Date: 7/1/2009 8:12:01 AM |
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New William King uke. |
mLKauai
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6/27/2009 6:33:36 PM
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| One of the joys of getting a new custom uke is sharing on FMBB site.
Well here's my last, a short scale bari/jumbo tenor; 19" scale, Hond. Mahog. with BBox soundb... |
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Last Post By: mLKauai |
Date: 7/1/2009 4:13:04 AM |
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World Record London Ukulele Festival |
looney tunes
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6/25/2009 9:53:20 AM
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| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtczcNJbbEs
851 ukulele players playing "Sloop John B" at the London Ukulele Festival. Awesome!
Loon... |
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Last Post By: Bob Kinnear |
Date: 6/30/2009 10:25:18 PM |
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Battery powered ukulele amplification... |
ricdoug
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9/3/2008 3:38:11 PM
(Updated: 3/21/2009 3:25:28 AM)
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| Over the last year, my interest grew in battery powered amplification.
The ukulele presents itself as the perfect instrument for busking:
[link]http://en.wikipedi... |
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Last Post By: BeachBumTom |
Date: 6/30/2009 3:14:05 PM |
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Wedding Gig in Aukland, New Zeland |
Paul Cundari
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6/30/2009 8:54:22 AM
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| I have been contacted by a person who is interested in having a uke player or two to play Israel Kamakawiwo'ole version of Somewhere Over the Rainbow at their wedding bein... |
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Last Post By: Paul Cundari |
Date: 6/30/2009 2:20:22 PM |
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Ebb Tide |
Boswell
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6/30/2009 1:34:59 AM
(Updated: 6/30/2009 1:38:24 AM)
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| Here is another song from Gerald Ross's workshop on Hawaiian steel, recorded at The Portland Uke Fest 09.
This time, Marv and Kathy Reitz play guitar and ukulele... |
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Last Post By: DougD |
Date: 6/30/2009 11:48:43 AM |
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~~~ KOLOHE 'UKULELE CLUB Practice ToNite 6/30/09 ~~~~~~ |
~~ KENT in Surf City ~~
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6/30/2009 10:54:08 AM
(Updated: 6/30/2009 10:55:10 AM)
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| ~~~ Aloha SoCal; KOLOHE invites all levels of 'ukulele players & visitors to join in for some Island Style fun from 7 to 9:pm. We're lead by Uncle Henry Kamae @ ISLAND... |
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Questions for folks that perform at weddings |
bassfiddlesteve
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4/1/2009 10:59:54 AM
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| I've played at lots of weddings...as a bass player, but now I am getting calls to perform at weddings as a solo ukulele player. I can play a number of solo pieces on the u... |
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Last Post By: scrooner |
Date: 6/30/2009 10:46:51 AM |
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Armed, but not dangerous |
George Harper
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6/30/2009 9:31:50 AM
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| For three decades, the Cactus Cafe at the University of Texas Student Union has hosted great acoustic talent and boasted enthusiastic, music-savy audiences. It's an intima... |
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Seattle Ukefest 2009 a big success |
James Clem
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6/29/2009 7:55:20 PM
(Updated: 6/30/2009 7:03:22 PM)
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| Last weekend was the eighth annual Seattle Ukefest at Dusty Strings and it was a huge hit with a sold out concert on Saturday night, June 27 and two days of very well attended... |
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Last Post By: BeachBumTom |
Date: 6/29/2009 11:01:58 PM |
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Kiwaya bridge problems |
Jamie_T
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6/25/2009 8:46:43 PM
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| I had my new Kiwaya bridge split at the A string slot. I've noticed in the classifieds and on e bay that this seems to be a common problem. Any one else having that issue,... |
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Last Post By: Dave Means |
Date: 6/29/2009 10:02:54 PM |
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Hula Blues |
Boswell
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6/29/2009 3:37:27 PM
(Updated: 6/29/2009 3:44:51 PM)
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| Hi gang,
Here is Gerald Ross on Hawaiian steel, accompanied by Marv & Kathy Reitz on guitar and bass ukulele. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xmh8clXS2HM <... |
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Last Post By: CurtSheller |
Date: 6/29/2009 7:14:53 PM |
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Del Rey and Craig Flory Concert at Island Bazaar |
Danno
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6/29/2009 3:46:34 PM
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| Just as expected our good friends, Del Rey and Craig Flory gave another fantastic concert. This time it was at the World Famous Island Bazaar in Huntington Beach. I am looking... |
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Anything of Interest for the Uke Aficionado In Hilo? |
Tom1965
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6/29/2009 10:28:06 AM
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| We will be there for a few days right after the uke Fest in Waikiki. Was wondering if there is anything worthwhile as far as Ukers go, entertainment, shops etc. It will be our... |
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Last Post By: ukrazy |
Date: 6/29/2009 10:44:52 AM |
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List of famous uke players? |
coconino
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6/20/2009 4:55:07 PM
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| Can you folks help me? I'm working on a little project and need the names of famous uke players. Classic faves like Cliff Edwards (I've got this one more-or-less cover... |
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Last Post By: Patsy |
Date: 6/29/2009 8:58:42 AM |
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