Eddie Vedder’s Uke Songs: Friday Links

Eddie Vedder’s much rumoured ukulele album is to be called Uke Songs and you can listen to the first single, Longing to Belong, here.

Ukulele for Dummies is available for pre-order on Amazon US.

If you haven’t picked up your copy of Bosko and Honey’s Ukulele Safari CD, now’s the time to buy it. All proceeds will go to the Red Cross Australia Japan & Pacific Disaster 2011 Appeal.

Patsy Monteleone has been putting out some wonderful stuff in his 100 songs project. I recommend you download them all (click on the song in the sidebar then scroll to the middle of the box)

Craig Robertson has a new CD Perfect Wife. Evidently a title not inspired by George Formby’s wife.

Comedy ukers Jen Kwok, Ben Lerman and Jessica Delfino have got together to perform an all-music comedy showcase in NYC.

I’ve added a few more luthiers to the review section including J C Clark who made this lovely soprano Shrine copy, Eddie Vedder and Kimo Hussey favourite DeVine, and Lichty who answered a few questions for me.

What pi sounds like on ukulele.

For some reason, the number of requests has exploded recently. Unfortunately, I get way more requests than I can do. I’m always happy to receive suggestions and requests from regular commenters. If that’s not you, there’s a fair chance I’ll just delete your email. To improve your chances follow these suggestions.

Photos: Rhoda, 1919, having made straps obsolete Amanda Palmer turns on foot-stools.

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