Archive for 2024

Thanks to Patreons

A massive thanks once again to the generosity of Uke Hunt’s Patreon backers for keeping the site up and running this month. And double thanks go to these legendary patrons of the arts: And extra thanks to October’s Tenor level backers: – Arthur Foley – Colleen Petticrew – Dennis Boutsikaris – Elizabeth Beardsley – Ely […]

UkeTube: David Gilmour, Teddy Cuthbert, Birch Pereira

Watch on YouTube Tracklist Teddy Cuthbert – The Drunken Maidens Birch Pereira – A Love I Can’t Explain David Gilmour – The Piper’s Call Taimane – Waimanalo Blues Zaid Leppelin – half return ukulelezaza and Sage Harrington – Rainy Nights Will Wood – …well, better than the alternative Pillow – Stonefire from World of Warcraft

Only Murders in the Building Theme (Tabs)

Siddhartha Khosla – Only Murders in the Building Theme (Tab) I’ve just around to watching the first season of Only Murders in the Building so it’s time for a tab of the theme tune by Siddhartha Khosla. The big challenge with this piece is getting it up to speed. The first challenge I had was […]

Dusty Springfield – Spooky (Tabs)

Dusty Springfield – Spooky (Tab) Apologies to anyone who tried to use the site in the last couple of weeks and couldn’t. I’ve been having some tech problems. It should be fixed now. Just in time for a Halloween themed tab. Spooky was originally by The Classics IV but best known forDusty Springfield’s version. And […]

Bon Iver – Speyside (Tabs)

Bon Iver – Speyside (Tab) Bon Iver’s long-awaited return Speyside is a return to the stripped down sound of For Emma, Forever Ago. Which makes it very uke-suitable. I’m playing it with a capo on the second fret. But that’s just to make it in the same key as the original. You can play it […]

Thanks to Patreons

A massive thanks again to the massive generosity of Uke Hunt’s Patreon backers for keeping the site up and running this month. And double thanks go to these legendary patrons of the arts: And extra thanks to September’s Tenor level backers: – Arthur Foley – Colleen Petticrew – Dennis Boutsikaris – Elizabeth Beardsley – Ely […]

Irving Berlin – Blue Skies (Tabs)

Irving Berlin – Blue Skies (Tabs) Versions of Irving Berlin’s Blue Skies range widely in their approach. There are uptempo takes, such as the Ella Fitzgerald and Nat King Cole versions, which lean into the suspiciously joyful “we’ll never have problems again“-ness of it. And there are slow, mournful takes like Dinah Washington’s. This arrangement […]

David Gray – Babylon (Tabs)

David Gray – Babylon (Tab) Intro: The intro in the album version is much better than the single version. And suits the uke more. So that’s the version I went with. Verse: The trickiest part of the song comes in bar 18 with a big jump up to the top of the neck. But there’s […]

UkeTube: Del Rey, Bridge City Sinners, Brittni Paiva

Watch on YouTube They’ve disabled adding to playlists, but I recommend checking out Led Kaapana playing Glass Ball Slack Key. Tracklist Del Rey with. Sweet Strings – Alabama Jubilee Bridge City Sinners – Crazy Brittni Paiva – Don’t Let Me Fade Chipped Nail Polish – Road Rage Honoka – Those Simple Days KimaMusic – The […]

Lou Reed – Perfect Day (Tabs)

Lou Reed – Perfect Day (Tab) Here’s Lou Reed’s Perfect Day in tribute to Herbie Flowers who passed away last week. As well as Lou Reed, Herbie played bass for David Bowie, Roger Daltrey, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and many others. He contributed iconic bass lines to Walk on the Wild Side (which you can […]

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