The Book of Love by The Magnetic Fields – (Ukulele Cover)

The Book of Love by The Magnetic Fields – (Ukulele Cover)

Baritone ukulele cover, or Tenor Guitar cover, of "The Book of Love" composed by Stephin Merritt and recorded originally by The Magnetic Fields, released in 1999. Also covered notably and beautifully by Peter Gabriel in 2004. This ukulele cover was played on my 2019...

Auld Lang Syne – Traditional Song (Ukulele Cover)

Auld Lang Syne – Traditional Song (Ukulele Cover)

Auld Lang Syne is based on an old Scottish folk song and poem by Robert Burns from 1788. These three simple Scottish words translate to “old,” “long,” and “since” which roughly means “old time’s sake.” This is my ukulele cover of the full version of this traditional...

Ghost Riders in the Sky by Johnny Cash (Ukulele Cover)

Ghost Riders in the Sky by Johnny Cash (Ukulele Cover)

This is my ukulele cover of “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky". My version is most closely related to the cover recorded by Johnny Cash in 1979. This song was originally written and recorded by Stan Jones in 1948. This ukulele cover is played with my 2017 Martin T1K Koa...

Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (ukulele cover)

Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (ukulele cover)

Ukulele cover of “Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue” composed by Ray Henderson in 1925. This 1948 Harmony Roy Smeck model soprano ukulele I am playing belonged to my Great Aunt Gertrude. During the pandemic, I got this uke back into playable shape. Now it sings. Roy Smeck...