Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Uke your guts out

My sister sent me a link to this most excellent video of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain:



Here's another video of them taking one of the most godawful songs ever written and making something pretty good out of it.

1 comment:

jacob longshore said...

I saw a video of these guys about a week ago - doing "Smells Like Teen Spirit."

Another sign that irony has permeated the very soul of the world. All gussied up and plinking on ukeleles - an instrument that's almost impossible to take seriously. A possible antidote is this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9mEKMz2Pvo

You almost can't go wrong with the Beatles.