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Abe Lagrimas (ukulele)
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Aireene Espiritu (ukulele)
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Aireene is a singer/songwriter based in Oakland, CA, playing mostly original songs accompanied by latin/african rhythms, folk, bluegrass pickings and inspirations from gospel music - a mix of stompin', swayin', and timeless Americana. She was born in the Philippines and moved to... [ Continue ]
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Ashli Christoval (ukulele)
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Jazzy Ash is also known as Ashli Christoval, who grew up with a mom from New Orleans and a dad from Trinidad. Music infused her home life every day, from jazz to Caribbean rhythms to the lively children’s music which was playing all the time for the kids in her mother’s home... [ Continue ]
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Bliss Blood and Al Street (ukulele)
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Bliss Blood is a musician and songwriter from Houston, Texas. She moved to New York City, New York in 1996. She sings and plays ukulele in a duo with guitarist Al Street. They have released 2 cds and are currently recording their third. She also leads the 1920s jazz-themed New... [ Continue ]
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Brittni Paiva (ukulele)
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At 23 years of age, Brittni Paiva (pi --"VAH) is the preeminent female `ukulele player from Hawaii. Affectionately referred to as the `ukulele darling, Brittni is a native of Hilo, on the Big Island. She is a multi-award winning, multi-instrumentalist with a prodigious gift who... [ Continue ]
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Buster Keaton (ukulele)
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Buster Keaton was almost literally "born in a trunk." His parents had stopped in Piqua, Kansas in early October, 1895 while performing with a traveling medicine show. Myra Keaton missed playing the saxophone at the October 4th performance when Buster arrived, delivered... [ Continue ]
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Camila (ukulele)
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Cliff Edwards (ukulele)
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Cliff Edwards got his start in show business as a teenager in St. Louis where he sang in movie theatres and saloons. While singing in the saloons he began to accompany himself on the ukulele and developed a style of improvised singing, which he called "effin".... [ Continue ]
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Cynthia Lin (ukulele)
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Creator of the #100DaysofUkuleleSongs project, Cynthia Lin is a YouTube sensation and a modern-day jazz ukulele diva. Through her popular YouTube channel (32+ million views) and approachable teaching style, Cynthia has helped hundreds of thousands of people across the world to... [ Continue ]
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Daniel Angulo (ukulele)
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Eddie Scher (ukulele)
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Parlor Tricks is the world’s first and foremost industrial ragtime band. Sultry vocals, resonator guitar, and upright bass, Parlor Tricks brings a roaring '20s feel to any event. Parlor Tricks captures the immediacy and infectiousness fun of early jazz. What we offer is... [ Continue ]
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Gabrielle Malis (ukulele)
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Giorgio Tebaldi (ukulele)
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Jake Shimabukuro (ukulele)
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Though many still have trouble pronouncing his last name and the instrument he plays, Jake Shimabukuro (she-ma-BOO-koo-row) is becoming recognized as one of the world's top ukulele (oo-koo-LAY-lay) musicians. His latest release, My Life (Hitchhike Records 1108) is an EP that... [ Continue ]
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John King (ukulele)
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John King adored Hawaii, though he lived there for only a few years as a boy. The “Hawaiian room” in his Florida home was stuffed with hundreds upon hundreds of hula dolls, leis and other artifacts. He once owned 400 Hawaiian shirts, more than enough to wear a different one... [ Continue ]
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Paul Hemmings (ukulele)
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Viewing music through a wide-angle lens, Paul Hemmings utilizes the unassuming ukulele to fuse together elements of modern jazz, free improvisation, and American roots music into a signature sound that has been called “bold, beautiful, and full of promise.” He has released... [ Continue ]
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Paul Santner (ukulele)
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Sarah Maisel (ukulele)
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Sarah Maisel (ukulele and vocals) was born in Birmingham, Alabama and has always had a love for music. At the age of 6, she began violin lessons and played in youth orchestras for several years. For the 10 years she studied her focus was Classical Music. During that time she... [ Continue ]
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Shane Reilly (ukulele)
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The Moonlighters (ukulele)
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THE MOONLIGHTERS have been a part of the New York City jazz and pop music scenes since they formed in 1998. Based around a core of harmonized vocal duets backed by warm acoustic instruments including Hawaiian lap steel guitar, ukulele, guitar and bass, they explore traditional... [ Continue ]
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Theresa Scavarda (ukulele)
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