This video amply illustrates how ukeleles are simply stringed instruments with a constrained tonal range when compared to a more-typically “rocked out” instrument like a guitar. (If you think it’s a little too slow or whatever, wait until the middle section. This is what guitar geeks call “shredding.”
) After you’ve watched Jake Shimabukuro cover George Harrison, check out this video of an original composition.
What, you want more? How ’bout a cover of Michael Jackon’s “Thriller”?
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