My Ukulele http://myuke.com My Uke, Guitar, Bass & More Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:15:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Brass Walls http://myuke.com/2012/02/brass-walls/ http://myuke.com/2012/02/brass-walls/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:11:24 +0000 Paul Levey http://myuke.com/?p=586

A mountain of spun brass, courtesy Sabian. Spotted @ NAMM.

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I went to NAMM this year to check it out. What blew me away was how many new ukulele manufacturers, dealers, buyers, sellers and (’ahem) uke experts there were! Hers’s just one wall of about 100.

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Steve’s my mentor. Plain and simple. He’s been a photographer his whole life. But what makes him my mentor is that he shares his knowledge openly. Thanks Steve!

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I finally found an easy, portable ukulele amp.

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Can you guess an artist lives here?

Trumpet Plant… naturally.

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L-R Terry Miller, Paul Levey, Grady Barnhill, Hugh (Bud) Hunter. Something New was our first band that enjoyed some success playing parties, fraternities…

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The Bourbon Street Irregulars. L-R: Peter Montalbano, Blake Richardson, John Stafford, me & Adrian Schafgans kneeling. Circa 1975. My ol’ Gibson L-7 I wish I still had…

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Go Visit The Lagunatics – click here!

]]> http://myuke.com/2011/05/bourbon-street-parade/feed/ 0 Mardi Gras w/ Staffords http://myuke.com/2011/03/mardi-gras-w-staffords/ http://myuke.com/2011/03/mardi-gras-w-staffords/#comments Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:34:34 +0000 Paul Levey http://myuke.com/?p=506

New Orleans & Mardi Gras with John & Jim Stafford is… well… Mardi Gras. Jim AKA James Dee has been living and performing in the ‘Quarter for 40 years.

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It’s Alive! Live Jazz that is.

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