This is a combination of my two favorite activities. At first glance I
thought that the girl was playing a ukulele, on closer inspection I
see that it is a banjolele or banjo uke. They must have been very
popular and appear in a lot of photographs from this era. I've never
had a chance to try one.
Next week I will be sending out letters to all incoming fifth graders
to see how many are interested in joining the Cal-Mum Uke Club. I'm
not really ready to give up on summer vacation yet...
Yukel and His Ukulele
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A hit for composer Louis Gilrod in 1926. We hope that one of our readers
who knows Yiddish will help us out with a translation of the lyrics!
*Via Univer...
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Hi from Kyle :)