Gods of Uke: ‘King’ Bennie Nawahi’s Lasting Legacy
"King" Bennie Nawahi was a true crossover artist on ukulele and other instruments, long before anyone thought of that label.
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Gods of Uke: Jesse Kalima’s Inspired and Innovative Playing Pushed the Boundaries of Solo Ukulele
Kalima pushed the boundaries of the ukulele with tunings, pickups, and his amazing ability on the instrument
Gods of Uke: Remembering ‘Duke of Uke’ Bill Tapia, Jazz Ukulele Pioneer
Jazz ukulele pioneer Bill Tapia's career spanned 9 decades and put him at the center of both the 1920s ukulele explosion and, more recently, the uke revival.
Gods of Uke: The Wizardry of Israel ‘Iz’ Kamakawiwo’ole
The legacy of Israel Kamakawiwo’ole—known to his fans simply as Iz—goes far beyond his famous ukulele medley of "Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World."