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Ukulele Lately Ep. 16: Walter Bates and the Reno Uke Festival

June 21, 2014Post Shows & More, Ukulele Lately PodcastBeginner's Ukulele, Cimorelli, Daniel Ho, Festivals, Gerald Ross, Gordon Mayer, Hawaii, Heidi Swedberg, Jazz, Kelly Clarkson, Kotter, Mya-Moe, Reno Ukulele Festival, Rhianna, Seinfield, Strumming, Strumming Technique, Ukulele, Ukulele Underground, Walter Bates, Welcome Backljweldy

This week’s episode was a looooooooooooooooong time in production. Finally I was able to just sit down and get it edited and uploaded. This episode focused on an interview I had (back in April) with Walter Bates, who graciously shared his experience at the Reno Ukulele Festival.

Links referenced:
Gordon Mayer: Mya-Moe Website, YouTube Channel, and Birth of a Mya-Moe YouTube Series
Gerald Ross: Website and YouTube Channel
Jim DeVille: Website and YouTube Channel
Daniel Ho: Website and YouTube Channel
Heidi Swedberg: Website and YouTube Channel

Intro Audio Clips:
Where Have You Been (Cimorelli’s cover of Rhianna)
Since You’ve Been Gone (Kelly Clarkson)
Welcome Back, Kotter! (TV Show Theme Song)

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Ukulele Lately Ep. 9: Artist Highlight (Sophie Madeleine, Kalei Gamiao) & Strumming in Time

February 9, 2014Post Shows & MoreAndrews Sisters, Bei Mir Bist Du Schon, Big Band, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Cover, Cover Songs, Hawaii, Hawaii Music Supply, Jake Shimabukuro, Kalei Gamiao, Lorde, Royals, Sophie Madeleine, Strumming, YouTubeljweldy

This week’s episode focused on two artists: Sophie Madeleine and Kalei Gamiao, plus the difficulty I have in strumming with in time.

Shout-out given to “Sones” as he/she has begun taking uke lessons. Uke on! 😉

Links referenced during the show:

Sophie Madeleine: Bei Mir Bist Du Schon and 30 Covers in 30 Days
Kalei Gamiao: Royals Cover and Mach 4**
Hawaii Music Supply: YouTube Channel and Website

Two extras since in honor of the Andrews Sisters: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy and Dean Martin Show

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**Correction** I mistakenly called it Mach 5 in the episode

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