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Sue Rogers posted on June 04, 2015 18:55
Charles Thomas "Stompin' Tom" Connors, OC (February 9, 1936 – March 6, 2013) was a Canadian country and folk singer-songwrite...
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Sue Rogers posted on May 09, 2015 20:22
"Buffalo Gals" is a traditional American song, written and published as "Lubly Fan" in 1844. The song beckoned a young woman of th...
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Sue Rogers posted on May 09, 2015 14:32
∼"Sweet Violets" is a classic example of a "censored rhyme", where the expected-rhyme of each couplet is replaced with an unex...
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Sue Rogers posted on May 09, 2015 13:27
"Daydream" is a popular song written by John Sebastian, published in 1966. The song was originally recorded that year by Seba...
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Sue Rogers posted on May 01, 2015 14:27
"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" was a major hit for The Andrews Sisters and an iconic World War II tune. It can be considered an early jump blues ...
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Sue Rogers posted on April 18, 2015 01:04
Key of C: this is the one we'll print for BUG Event binders
Key of G: play along with1st video
My Honolulu Hula Girl - Music and w...
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Sue Rogers posted on April 09, 2015 20:18
Origin: "Li'l Liza Jane" was first published in 1916 by Sherman, Clay & Co of San Francisco, California as a composition by Countess...
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Sue Rogers posted on April 07, 2015 21:25
"Can't Take My Eyes Off You" is a 1967 single by Frankie Valli. The title is a shortened version of the composers' title of "Ca...
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Sue Rogers posted on April 02, 2015 23:06
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE VIDEO in GCEA tuning!
Courtesy of The Swinging Belles from Newfoundland http://www.theswingingbelles.ca/ Yo...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 29, 2015 20:28
"At the Hop" is a rock and roll/doo-wop song written by Artie Singer, John Medora, and David White in 1957, wh...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 29, 2015 18:19
You can play along with the video except for the first two lines of the song. For ease of large group playing, we'll play the first line of the fi...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 28, 2015 12:34
Thanks to BUG member Richard Davis for suggesting this song! You can play along with The Mamas & Papas video below.
For beginners who just can&...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 27, 2015 16:09
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG IN THE SAME KEY AS THE VIDEOS, IN GCEA TUNING BY PUTTING YOUR CAPO ON THE 3RD FRET - BUT WE'VE SHORTENED THE SONG FOR BUG.
F...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 27, 2015 15:25
You can play along with video!
"Here Comes the Rain Again" is a 1984 song by British pop duo Eurythmics.
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Sue Rogers posted on March 27, 2015 12:06
It's summer! Time to get my bike out - and I'll be singing this so-o-ong! Bike bells, vibraslap, kazoos! I can hear it all now. You can play a...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 27, 2015 11:28
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Sue Rogers posted on March 26, 2015 11:10
"Sea of Love" is a song written by Philip Baptiste (better known as Phil Phillips) and George Khoury. Phillips' 1959 recording...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 07, 2015 17:40
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE FIRST VIDEO IN GCEA TUNING!
Written by Wince Coles and recorded by Buddy Wasisname & The Other Fellers in 1993.&nbs...
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Sue Rogers posted on March 01, 2015 15:31
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Sue Rogers posted on January 28, 2015 09:21
A longer fretboard diagram for ukulele
Ukulele chord shapes are often notated on little grids.
They are usually no deeper than 6 fret...
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Sue Rogers posted on January 18, 2015 21:39
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Sue Rogers posted on January 16, 2015 09:43
∼ http://ukuleleinthedark.com/ud-48-closet-banjo-the-clawhammer-technique/
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Sue Rogers posted on January 12, 2015 13:08
Written in 1961 by Tom Paxton an American folk singer and singer-songwriter who has had a music career spanning more than fifty years. In 2009, Paxton...
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Sue Rogers posted on January 11, 2015 20:36
You can play along with Valdy in GCEA tuning using the (D) songsheet! On BUG night, Mark will lead it in C.
This is the first song I hear...
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Sue Rogers posted on January 10, 2015 11:24
The video is in the same key - you can play along!
"Hound Dog" is a twelve-bar blues song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Recor...
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Sue Rogers posted on January 08, 2015 15:58
∼ You can play along with the video! Good practice for playing Eb, Ab, and doing the Safety Dance!
Intro Riff:
A|-3---3---3---3-3-|-3-3-----...
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Sue Rogers posted on January 08, 2015 15:19
"We'll Meet Again" is a 1939 British song made famous by singer Dame Vera Lynn with music and lyrics composed and written by Ross Parker...
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Sue Rogers posted on December 04, 2014 19:04
Garfunkel and Oates is an American comedy–folk duo operating out of Los Angeles, California, consisting of actresses and songwriters Riki Lindho...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 24, 2014 16:19
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" is a Christmas song written in 1951 by Meredith Willson. The song was originally titled &q...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 20, 2014 15:44
You can play along with Dominique's video!
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Sue Rogers posted on November 17, 2014 23:05
∼Written by our own David Mayerovitch. He's provided us with the sheet music and a wonderful demo so that you can learn the song! Thanks ...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 11, 2014 22:29
∼A big hit in 1844
***REVISED to key of D Nov 11, 2015 - SR***
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Sue Rogers posted on November 09, 2014 22:45
"If I Had a Hammer" was written by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays in 1949, and was first recorded by their band the Weavers. The Weavers were one ...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 09, 2014 17:34
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH JANIS JOPLIN IN THE 1ST VIDEO!
Written by Kris Kristofferson, first recorded by Roger Miller.Roger Miller was the first art...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 08, 2014 01:05
∼Arthur Godfrey
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Sue Rogers posted on November 08, 2014 00:24
YOU CAN PLAY ALONG WITH THE ROLLING STONES in GCEA tuning!
"Ruby Tuesday" is a song recorded by the Rolling Stones in 1966, released in J...
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Sue Rogers posted on November 07, 2014 17:14
"Karma Chameleon" is a song by English band Culture Club, featured on the group's 1983 album Colour by Numbers. The first recorded use o...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 31, 2014 17:02
∼Bachman-Turner Overdrive. The videos are in the same key, but not quite the same arrangement. Certain longer instrumentals have been removed. The...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 27, 2014 20:56
Check out Robert's video from the open mic in Sept 2014!
"Memories Are Made of This" is a popular song written by Terry Gilkyson, Ric...
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Sue Rogers posted on October 27, 2014 18:22
Malvina Reynolds, who died in 1978, was a social activist and writer of protest songs. She wrote this song as a political statement about the uniformi...
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Sue Rogers posted on September 18, 2014 10:30
Here's BUG's Beatles' song list for 2017! All songs listed can be found on the SONGS page or in the Beatles PDF SONGBOOK.
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Sue Rogers posted on September 15, 2014 23:48
∼One of my favourite ukulele gurus for beginners online
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Sue Rogers posted on September 09, 2014 22:26
"The Cat Came Back" is a comic song written by Harry S. Miller in 1893. It has since entered the folk tradition and been recorded under vari...
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Sue Rogers posted on August 26, 2014 12:00
Our very own BUG member, Peter Forrest, creates interesting ukulele music videos and instructional videos, one of which I've posted below. Check o...
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Sue Rogers posted on August 26, 2014 11:46
Kimo Hussey has put together wonderful series of ukulele tutorials. Have a look at this one and all his others on YouTube: https://www.youtube.co...
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Sue Rogers posted on August 26, 2014 11:35
Hey folks! Here's a very informative video made by Aaron Keim about different types of picks that work for the ukulele. Also be sure to check out ...
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Sue Rogers posted on August 22, 2014 21:38
Claude André Dubois (born 24 April 1947 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian singer-songwriter.
Dubois was an early star of the francophone musical S...
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Sue Rogers posted on August 11, 2014 20:21
You can sing along with The Beatles!
"Twist and Shout" is a 1961 song written by Phil Medley and Bert Berns (later credited as "Bert...
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Sue Rogers posted on August 11, 2014 18:37
You can play along with The Beatles! And we REALLY need to have harmonicas - so be sure to bring them along folks!
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Sue Rogers posted on July 09, 2014 23:46
Can be sung as a canon or as a round as well!