by Eric Guerin | Dec 14, 2023
In my opinion, one of the most fun Hanukkah songs there are to play! “Ocho Kandelikas” (or ‘Eight Little Candles’ in English) is a Ladino song celebrating the holiday of Hanukkah composed by Flory Jagoda and released in 1983. My ukulele cover...
by Eric Guerin | Dec 13, 2023
Tenor ukulele cover with chord melody of “Christmas Time Is Here” originally composed by Vince Guaraldi and released in 1965. This song was created for the 1965 television special “A Charlie Brown Christmas”, one of the first animated Christmas...
by Eric Guerin | Nov 29, 2023
A beautiful and underrated song called “If Ever” by Paula Fuga and Jack Johnson featuring Ben Harper was recorded and released in 2021. This ukulele cover and interpretation was played on my 2019 Pono Pro Classic BN4-1 Solid Acacia Tenor Guitar (or a big...
by Eric Guerin | Nov 22, 2023
A dear friend requested this song and I just couldn’t say no. This is my cover and interpretation of “Fish & Bird” composed and recorded by Tom Waits in 2002. This was played on my 2019 Pono Pro Classic BN4-1 Solid Acacia Tenor Guitar, otherwise...
by Eric Guerin | Oct 18, 2023
This is an ukulele cover with a chord melody of “Just Like Heaven” originally written, recorded and released by The Cure in 1987. The ukulele cover is performed on my 2017 Martin Koa tenor...
by Eric Guerin | Oct 14, 2023
An ukulele cover of “I Put a Spell on You” was originally written and recorded by “Screamin’ Jay” Hawkins in 1956. Reportedly the first takes of the song were a ballad before the sound engineer got everyone drunk and this was recorded...
