Here's U900, an amigurumi ukulele duo playing "Walk, Don't Run." (Thanks, Gary!)

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Anonymous

Yeah, ok. So what are the words they’re singing to a song that was purely instrumental?
kingzilch

Today has been a day for random things that make me absurdly happy. Thank you, Mark, and thank you, Boingboing.
sans comic

I’ve been watching this on repeat.
Godfree

The only correct response here is: “Kawaiiiiiiii!”
LeFunk

zomg, too cute! I think I need an unicorn de-chaser
imnothere

Awwwwesome vid and tune…but would you believe?…their version of Diamond Head is better (I think). Thanks so much for the connection! I can’t wait for more.
Anonymous

heres a charming ukulele video from britain
a kid singing a too cute song he wrote:
“spots on my face”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIh0rbpjDPQ

I tryed to register for an account but the name field didnt work?
gollux

@thewalrus

Neat, their CDs are available over on CDBaby. Support Independent Music!

Anonymous

link to their version of Diamond Head http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-VWdPGGTT8

for the lazy, happy mutants
zikman

awesome tune. first heard it by the penguin cafe orchestra
Anonymous

Absolutely awesome!
Takuan

yoshh!
Takuan

while in the genre, one of my old favs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jkhs_1FBcE&feature=related
theWalrus

Saw these guys live. They are amazing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7b2UgGnJt8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3A_CAPo5nM
JaWils

If you get the chance to, check out Dora Dale’s ukelele cover of Jump Around by House of Pain – BEST UKELELE COVER EVER! (in my humble opinion…)

(Think its been taken down from youtube et al but as there seems to be a resurgence of ukelele covers I’m gonna get round to posting it again…)
Takuan

excellent choice there, Walrus.
Anonymous

^^ I like the surf-synth style, Im in a surf band and am looking to add synths myself, and got that theremin action going on too woop woop
Rtarara

So cute! My uke looks like the little bears uke :)
de selby

just finished a version of Walk Don’t Run myself. a techno-ish one. http://soundcloud.com/sultansofswingrecords/orgone-accumulators-03-walk-dont-run

sadly lacking in ukelele action though.

Ukulele version of "Walk, Don't Run"

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