June 12, 2018

Did we have Deep Purple here yet? No? I think we should ....

- When a Blind Man Cries (Guitar)  

 

May 24, 2018

 Simply an Amazing song. 

- Photograph (Ukulele)

 

May 04, 2018

 Recently watched some old DVDs, among them Wim Wenders’ documentary „Buena Vista Social Club“. Cool. 

- Chan Chan (Ukulele)

 

April 16, 2018

Good to hear that not even Depeche Mode can get away without at least some guitar. 

- Personal Jesus (Guitar, Drop G) 

 

April 11, 2018

Came to my mind after watching „A Fish called Wanda“ for the upteenth time on a rainy sunday afternoon. Great vocal performance of Kevin Kline.

And how is it possible that a country that brings out fantastic songs like this one (and many more) did not qualify for the Football World Cup?

- Volare (Ukulele)

 

April 04, 2018

Upon request, the ukulele version of

- Johnny and Mary (Ukulele)  

 

April 03, 2018 

This is another reason why I prefer instrumental music. These song „lyrics“ are plain bullshit. I have the prettiest wife on earth and

I am the happiest fellow you can imagine.  

- If you wanna be happy (Ukulele)

 

March 25, 2018

DROP DG SERIES #11

Nicole?  Papa?

(If you don’t know what I am talking about, you must be either very young, or American, or both. Check that phrase out on YT.) 

 - Johnny and Mary (Guitar Drop DG)

 

March 22, 2018

It is end of March 2018, still snowfall around here. Maybe this song helps to finally start springtime … 

- A Nightingale sang in Berkeley Square (Ukulele)

 

March 16, 2018

I get quite some friendly reminders to not neglect the traditional re-entrant ukulele tuning. Message well received ..

- Catch and Release (Ukulele)

 

March 11, 2018

Absolutely non-ukeable. But fun to play. 

- No Roots (Ukulele) 

 

March 06, 2018

Added some layout updates: 

- Samba Pa Ti (Ukulele, added second theme)

- Isn't she lovely (Ukulele)

- Que Sera, Sera (Ukulele)

- The Winner takes it all (Ukulele) 

 

March 01, 2018

„Into the Wild“ came to cinemas across Europe roughly ten years ago. On that occasion, I made up this  little Ukulele booklet  "Songs from the Wild" featuring my favorite songs from the movie. It contains 

- Rise

- Guaranteed

- Toulumne

- Society

 

February 25, 2018

Just some Sunday morning noodling around

- I'd rather go blind (Guitar)  

 

February 21, 2018

 Billy Joel's greatest hit. What a wonderful song.

- Just the way you are (Ukulele)

 

February 11, 2018

Jungle Book Double Feature: 

- Col. Hathi's March  (Ukulele) 

- My Own Home (Ukulele) 

 

Other Tunes from this wonderful movie are in some older posts:

- The Monkey Song (Ukulele) 

- The Monkey Song (Guitar)

- Bear Necessities (Ukulele) 

- Bear Necessities (Guitar) 

 

February 03, 2018

 Long time no requests. Here is one.

- Sixteen Tons (Uke)

 

February 02, 2018

We are not yet through with the downtuning issue, this is just to give you a break.

Finally another one-pager in regular tuning.

- Dancing in the Dark (Guitar) 

 

January 17,2018

You maybe think that I am exaggerating this downtuning thing.

Well, if there is one song that really needs a lower pitch, it is this one.  

- Mmmh (Guitar)

 

January 02,2018 

Happy New Year to all of you!

My New Years Resolution

- Don't Give Up (Ukulele)