Though the song has sophisticated chord changes, it became a blues standard, covered by Bessie Smith and nearly every blues singer you can name
These two eye-catching ukes have some surprising similarities despite their obvious visual differences
This tune is a staple in blues, folk, New Orleans jazz, and other American and Black musical traditions
Franklin's elegant, innovative instruments have garnered attention far beyond the confines of his small Northern California community
This lesson dives into the 8-bar form, jazz-blues, minor blues, riffs, and rhythms
The acoustic-electric TKE is very much a working musician's ukulele
Virtual uke jams, meet ups, lessons, and performances are a a great way to stay connected to the ukulele community. Find events our ukulele events calendar or submit your own!
Craig Chee and Sarah Maisel have taken the reins of the club, which was started in 2006, and have made changes that have already increased attendance
There is no hard line between the worlds of acting, music, and writing for Nellie McKay
These relatives include instruments that evolved from the design and/or properties of the uke itself or were created as a result of its popularity, including the taro patch, Tahitian ukulele, tiple, and guitalele, as well as the ukelin