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Yesterday, 06:40 AM

ukeinfused replied to a thread That Peter Howlett soprano at Gryphon in Uke Talk

This must be the origins of the flamey koa on mine! Thanks so very much for your post. I'm a member but don't keep track of stuff on FB groups.

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Yesterday, 05:30 AM

keonepax replied to a thread Ferry Cross the Mersey (Gerry and the Pacemakers) in Links and Videos

Thanks, Jerry! Ha ha! I might be needing one myself soon!

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Yesterday, 05:22 AM

ukeinfused replied to a thread That Peter Howlett soprano at Gryphon in Uke Talk

Yes, edited, thanks so much. Had my people mixed up!

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01-18-2021, 11:18 PM

keonepax replied to a thread Sugar Shack (Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs) in Links and Videos

Thanks, Joseph! Have a great week! :)

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01-18-2021, 11:15 PM

keonepax replied to a thread Ferry Cross the Mersey (Gerry and the Pacemakers) in Links and Videos

Thanks, Joseph! I really appreciate it! I hope all is well with you. Stay safe! :)

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01-18-2021, 07:12 PM

ukeinfused started a thread That Peter Howlett soprano at Gryphon in Uke Talk

I'm curious if anyone here on UU nabbed the '97 Island Koa sop that sat at Gryphon for a little while, now sold. Built and signed by the esteemed...

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01-18-2021, 05:22 PM

ukeinfused replied to a thread Worth repairing a Kamaka Keiki? in Uke Talk

Hey, your uke has a wonderful story, and it IS a wonderful uke. Fix it up and treasure it! You will not believe the difference in sound compared...

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01-18-2021, 05:00 PM

ukeinfused replied to a thread New Martin ukes in Uke Talk

I'm kinda excited about an affordable mahogany Martin tenor. There's a reason Martin is a standard bearer. Looks to be solid, assuming it's from...

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01-17-2021, 10:01 PM

Brad Bordessa replied to a thread FS: Vintage Kumalae Soprano in Ukulele Marketplace

Sold to a good home!

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01-16-2021, 06:49 AM

keonepax replied to a thread Sugar Shack (Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs) in Links and Videos

Thanks, Bluesy! Have a great weekend! :)

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01-15-2021, 09:42 PM

keonepax replied to a thread Sugar Shack (Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs) in Links and Videos

Thanks, Bill! I love oldies! :)

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01-15-2021, 04:50 PM

keonepax started a thread Sugar Shack (Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs) in Links and Videos

Hope you like my rendition of this fun song from 1963:

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01-15-2021, 12:30 PM

Brad Bordessa replied to a thread Are paid classes worth it? in Ukulele Beginners

Like everything, it totally depends. Good lessons are worth it. Bad lessons are not. Folks who I believe will give you a good lesson experience:...

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01-13-2021, 06:50 PM

keonepax replied to a thread Ferry Cross the Mersey (Gerry and the Pacemakers) in Links and Videos

Thanks, Luke! Yes, definitely one of the best voices from the British Invasion days. Hope all is has been good with you during the pandemic. Stay...

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01-13-2021, 09:34 AM

Brad Bordessa replied to a thread FS: Vintage Kumalae Soprano in Ukulele Marketplace

Bump. Bump. Bump.

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01-12-2021, 03:07 PM

keonepax replied to a thread Rob - wee_ginga_yin - is unwell in Links and Videos

Get well soon!

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01-12-2021, 03:05 PM

keonepax replied to a thread Ferry Cross the Mersey (Gerry and the Pacemakers) in Links and Videos

Thank, Dave! I hope 2021 has gotten off to a good start for you! :)

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01-11-2021, 06:50 PM

Brad Bordessa replied to a thread Muting Question in Ukulele Beginners

You CAN do it with open chords, it's just not as dramatic because you're muting less of the chord and some notes continue to ring. If you listen...

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01-11-2021, 05:29 PM

DanY replied to a thread WTB Blackbird Farallon Sunburst in Ukulele Marketplace

Thanks Steedy!

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01-11-2021, 12:13 PM

DanY started a thread WTB Blackbird Farallon Sunburst in Ukulele Marketplace

Hello, anyone have a Blackbird Farallon in Sunburst finish that they are thinking about selling? PM me, I’m in Southern California. Thanks!

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01-10-2021, 05:37 PM

Brad Bordessa started a thread FS: Vintage Kumalae Soprano in Ukulele Marketplace

I got this Kumalae soprano uke from a friend of my Grandma's. She found it in the closet and thought her dad bought it while he was in Pearl Harbor...

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01-10-2021, 10:04 AM

Brad Bordessa replied to a thread Thumb Pick - up-strumming question in Ukulele Beginners

I don't play with picks, but I've spent lots of time with great players who do. If they're any indication, thumbpicks are for going down. That's it....

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01-09-2021, 10:37 PM

keonepax replied to a thread Ferry Cross the Mersey (Gerry and the Pacemakers) in Links and Videos

Thanks, Jan!

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01-09-2021, 08:45 AM

Brad Bordessa replied to a thread Clip On Tuners in Uke Talk

I've never heard of this happening. If it doesn't work, it's because the tuner sucks or you've got it clipped in a dead zone on the headstock.

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