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Take Your Pick
02:14
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Take Your Pick

3 months ago
714 views
2 votes | 714 views | 4 com. | 0 fav.
The famous banjo-solo by Pete Mandell. When Pekka heard it was going to be the new banjo-solo of the Dutch Swing College Band (originally Arie Ligthart’s showpiece) he immediately constructed...
Moonglow
03:23
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Moonglow

19 months ago
592 views
4 votes | 592 views | 4 com. | 0 fav.
The famous jazz-standard, now from Pekka’s musical sketchbook.
My Walking Stick
02:00
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My Walking Stick

19 months ago
435 views
3 votes | 435 views | 1 com. | 1 fav.
This Irving Berlin classic was made famous by Louis Armstrong and the Mills Brothers, sung here by the beautiful Ellä Koskeminuun and her husband Pekka.
One Note Samba
01:34
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One Note Samba

20 months ago
625 views
3 votes | 625 views | 2 com. | 1 fav.
On the high string ‘ukulele. The slower you play it, the more difficult it gets; better get it over and done with.
Singing The Blues
02:12
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Singing The Blues

20 months ago
716 views
3 votes | 716 views | 3 com. | 2 fav.
Jazz classic made famous by Bix, Tram, Lang et al (orig. ODJB), this time on the ‘ukulele (low-string tenor-uke).
Weekend Boogie
02:43
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Weekend Boogie

22 months ago
537 views
7 votes | 537 views | 7 com. | 0 fav.
A Jerry Reed-inspired guitar boogie on domestic synchronisation.
Hotel Blues
02:46
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Hotel Blues

23 months ago
612 views
5 votes | 612 views | 6 com. | 3 fav.
Mixing Jesse James’ “Lonesome Day”, the bass-pattern of Joe Jones’ “You Talk Too Much” and the preference of sleeping in one’s own bed.
Clotted Cream
02:58
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Clotted Cream

26 months ago
385 views
3 votes | 385 views | 0 com. | 2 fav.
Having a go at James Booker’s bass pattern of Pixie.
Ecky Thumb Drum
02:40
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Ecky Thumb Drum

27 months ago
484 views
5 votes | 484 views | 1 com. | 5 fav.
Fooling around with rhythmic thumb-patterns. Next time I will actually tune that guitar! Loosely based on Oscar Aleman’s "Como Te Llamas".
Strummin' An' Strollin'
02:28
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Strummin' An' Strollin'

28 months ago
330 views
4 votes | 330 views | 1 com. | 1 fav.
A study in strumming. The odd lick added.
Fruit-Fly Boogie
02:13
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Fruit Fly Boogie

28 months ago
374 views
5 votes | 374 views | 2 com. | 0 fav.
The fruitfly lives from rotten/fermented fruit. It’s got an emzym that breaks down alcohol. It never gets drunk!
Blind Baking Beans
02:29
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Blind Baking Beans

28 months ago
640 views
4 votes | 640 views | 2 com. | 3 fav.
Blind Blake: vague reference to, but far cry from. Title: culinairy again. Morningcoat & pyjamas: sorry. Who cares that I can't play it without speeding up or plenty of mistakes.
Crawfish Etouffée
02:27
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Crawfish Etouffée

29 months ago
360 views
3 votes | 360 views | 0 com. | 2 fav.
Quite a hybrid version of traditional "Fishing Blues". Lots of references to New Orleans Rhythm & Blues.
Sweet Swinging Blues
02:51
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Sweet Swinging Blues

29 months ago
1156 views
7 votes | 1156 views | 6 com. | 0 fav.
A bunch of guitarlicks.

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