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Today, 11:34 AM
We stock them at the uke room. I’ve been really impressed - especially the ones designed with Pepe. They have a nice classical feel. I’ve always been...
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Yesterday, 11:59 AM
The Flower Of Kilkenny - First collected and edited by Elisabeth Bristol Greenleaf and recorded in the field in 1929 from the singing of Patrick...
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Yesterday, 11:04 AM
Goin' To Chicago - Joe Williams, Jackie Washington, Count Basie and a bunch of other people have done this. I took a bit from each of them and...
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Yesterday, 06:42 AM
Man you people around here have gotten all soft....nobody said......”no pictures it didn’t happen” :p
I am sure it is as beautiful as you say and...
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Yesterday, 06:01 AM
This is April 21, 2021 in Port Hope, Ontario.
The first three are my yard at about 9:30. Poor daffodil.
The 4th is the town park right...
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04-19-2021, 06:23 PM
The House Of The Rising Sun SOTU 479
This song about a woman trapped in a life of prostitution, became a cliche during the Great Folk Scare in the...
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04-18-2021, 03:28 PM
To add the conversion a thinner string is necessary to lessen tension. I have used concert gauge strings with good results. But because of the extra...
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04-18-2021, 03:02 PM
Streets Of Baltimore (Maryland) by Tompall Glaser & Harland Howard
SOTU 479- Destination Known
I don't have a strong connection to Baltimore,...
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04-18-2021, 03:14 AM
Dance Hall Girls by Allen Fraser
Fraser & DeBolt were a Canadian folk duo, active in the late '60s and early '70s.
Allen wrote Dance Hall Girls,...
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04-17-2021, 06:04 PM
that is quite sobering
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04-17-2021, 05:58 PM
no, no, meeee first!
based on how they've gone over the last few months on the usual channels, best of luck to all of us.
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04-17-2021, 09:54 AM
This is such a great deal!
My Magic Fluke Concert Flea is the one that gets played the most often.
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04-17-2021, 08:57 AM
Sorry to hear about your dog Steve! I'm running late today as well boys and girls, but look forward to joining in.
FYI ~ Marc is out of town and...
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04-16-2021, 11:44 PM
I’ve put the OP in touch with my customer so they can sort out a direct sale. I don’t mind not getting involved. I lose my commission but the seller...
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04-16-2021, 11:18 PM
Thanks for all the nice comments re: The Uke Room. I was away this week so just catching up. Sadly I’ve had to let the OP know we can’t ship this one...
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04-15-2021, 05:36 PM
Scotch & Soda - learned from The Kingston Trio. This is a much different song from anything else the Trio ever recorded; jazzy rather than folky,...
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04-15-2021, 04:04 PM
Curious what part of China (medical treatment)...& how long ago...
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04-15-2021, 08:55 AM
Amazon is so bad for so many parts of the world & society-labor practices, monopolistic squashing of competition beyond what's remotely healthy, not...
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04-14-2021, 06:26 PM
Potter, I just get "Invalid Attachment specified. If you followed a valid link, please notify the administrator" when I try to view our image.
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04-14-2021, 06:22 PM
It is now strung with nylon strings - the first four from classical guitar set.
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04-13-2021, 05:49 PM
I have three mandolins.
-My Eastman is in standard tuning GGDDAAEE.
-My Washburn is in high strung tuning, something I got from listening to...
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04-13-2021, 02:28 AM
Hey Scott, I was going to suggest just that, play it exclusively. If I am switching between different nut widths it can cause sloppy playing. If I...
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04-13-2021, 02:23 AM
Martin M630 have 2 wounds and a nice bright sound. D’Addario Titanium have 2 wounds and are warmer sounding. I have had good luck with both those...
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04-12-2021, 04:35 PM
Mis post. Ignore.
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04-12-2021, 02:35 PM
Had a Silvertone baritone a few years back. Thought it sounded nice and warm using Aquila Nylguts with 2 wound bass strings.
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04-12-2021, 06:09 AM
With a couple of 6 string guitars for size comparison.
My "baritone uke" started life as a tenor guitar with a scale length a little under 21". ...
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04-12-2021, 02:01 AM
I have seldom intentionally made chord sheets in the same key as the most popular recording of a song. Since I don't have perfect pitch, I wouldn't...
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04-10-2021, 08:49 AM
Nope Del. You're not the only one.
I wish we could jam, but the delay #@%$s that up.
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04-09-2021, 06:01 PM
Now I need a pool...
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Sopranos: Islander AS-4, Kala KA-SSLNG spruce top super soprano, Enya X1 pineapple
Concerts : Kamaka HF2-L, Blackbear ULO, Korala plastic uke
Tenors: LFDM spruce & amazon rosewood, I'iwi redwood & walnut, Ko'olau spruce & myrtle, Webber spruce & cocobolo, Blackbird Farallon with radius fretboard sound port and string through bridge, Kimo koa top maple back and side
Baritone: LfdM spruce and bocote. Kamaka HF-4 - 100th anniversary , Mya Moe spruce & cocbolo, Giannini mahogany
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Currently enjoying these ukuleles : *LdfM tenor, *LfdM 19" super tenor. *LfdM baritone, *I'iwi tenor , *Koolau tenor, *Webber tenor, *Kimo tenor, *Kimo super concert, *Mya Moe baritone, *Kamaka baritone, *Gianinni baritone, *Fred Shields walnut pineapple super soprano, *Kala super soprano, *Loprinzi super soprano, *Black bear ULO concert , *Enya X1 concert, *Enya X1 pineapple soprano, *Enya Nova *Gretsch tenor, *Korala plastic concert
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