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Karinne Keithley plays "Sweet Child of Mine" on ukulele

Mark Frauenfelder at 10:05 am Wed, Apr 8, 2009

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Via Ukulele Hunt, here's an MP3 of Karinne Keithley performing "Sweet Child of Mine" on ukulele. The Ukulele Hunt link has a few other excellent songs by Ms. Keithley.

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mitechka

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1p4CWEhLDpk
Anonymous

I was WONDERING when you’d discover Karinne. She’s ana amazing all-around artist/performer/choreographer/film-maker – you should check out her website here:
http://www.fancystitchmachine.org/
Anonymous

No list of Ukulele gods should be complete without the fantastic take on “while my guitar gently weeps” by Jake Shimabukuro

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puSkP3uym5k
Anonymous

What’s so cool about a ukelele?
I prefer trombone quartets.
In fact, I propose exchanging ‘unicorn chaser’ for ‘trombone chaser’.
Ukulele Hunt

Thanks for mentioning my blog. I think Karinne has a real talent for reinterpreting rock classics. It’s a tricky thing to get right.