Sunday, February 15, 2009

The Day After Valentine's Day...

....Is Alright For Uke (Cover) Fighting!


Especially if somebody like, say, the KKK took your baby away.

Here's the original....




And here's the cover in all it's 'lost-in-translation-while-strumming-in-the-sitting-room' glory....




And finally, here's the real story behind the song.

Go figure.



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UkePegPhotoCredit: from Los Angelino PhotoDiva and YarnMistress Ellen Bloom. And even cooler is the fact that, as Ellen herself recently informed us, the peg was made by her brother Ken who is actually a dulcimer man.

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