Comments on: Ukulele version of "Walk, Don't Run" http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Mon, 20 May 2013 17:48:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-581406 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-581406 Yeah, ok. So what are the words they're singing to a song that was purely instrumental? Yeah, ok. So what are the words they’re singing to a song that was purely instrumental?

]]> By: kingzilch http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580429 kingzilch Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580429 Today has been a day for random things that make me absurdly happy. Thank you, Mark, and thank you, Boingboing. Today has been a day for random things that make me absurdly happy. Thank you, Mark, and thank you, Boingboing.

]]> By: sans comic http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580454 sans comic Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580454 I've been watching this on repeat. I’ve been watching this on repeat.

]]> By: Godfree http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580459 Godfree Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580459 The only correct response here is: "Kawaiiiiiiii!" The only correct response here is: “Kawaiiiiiiii!”

]]> By: LeFunk http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580467 LeFunk Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580467 zomg, too cute! I think I need an unicorn de-chaser zomg, too cute! I think I need an unicorn de-chaser

]]> By: imnothere http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580470 imnothere Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580470 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. 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.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580497 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580497 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? 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?

]]> By: gollux http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-706968 gollux Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-706968 @thewalrus Neat, their CDs are available over on CDBaby. Support Independent Music! <a href="http://www.cdbaby.com/Artist/SweetHollywaiians>Sweet Hollywaiians</a> @thewalrus

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

#comment-580519 link to their version of Diamond Head http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-VWdPGGTT8 for the lazy, happy mutants link to their version of Diamond Head http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-VWdPGGTT8

for the lazy, happy mutants

]]> By: zikman http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580524 zikman Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580524 awesome tune. first heard it by the penguin cafe orchestra awesome tune. first heard it by the penguin cafe orchestra

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580527 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580527 Absolutely awesome! Absolutely awesome!

]]> By: Takuan http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580532 Takuan Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580532 yoshh! yoshh!

]]> By: Takuan http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580535 Takuan Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580535 while in the genre, one of my old favs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jkhs_1FBcE&feature=related while in the genre, one of my old favs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jkhs_1FBcE&feature=related

]]> By: theWalrus http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580543 theWalrus Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580543 Saw these guys live. They are amazing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7b2UgGnJt8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3A_CAPo5nM Saw these guys live. They are amazing.

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

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

]]> By: JaWils http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580799 JaWils Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580799 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...) 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…)

]]> By: Takuan http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580556 Takuan Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580556 excellent choice there, Walrus. excellent choice there, Walrus.

]]> By: Anonymous http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-586725 Anonymous Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-586725 ^^ 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 ^^ 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

]]> By: Rtarara http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-580600 Rtarara Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-580600 So cute! My uke looks like the little bears uke :) So cute! My uke looks like the little bears uke :)

]]> By: de selby http://boingboing.net/2009/09/03/ukulele-version-of-w-1.html#comment-581884 de selby Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-581884 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. 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.

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