George Harrison liked carrying a ukulele banjo around with him at all times because its sound made people laugh. The former Beatle was already so charismatic he didn’t need the instrument to ...

Tom Petty was on the receiving end of many a late-night ukulele jam session with George Harrison.He reserved those sessions for his closest friends. He fell in love with the instrument’s sound ...

George Formby died on this day in 1961. George Harrison was a huge fan of Formby's music, the Beatle became a member of the George Formby Society and an advocate for the ukulele later in his life. ?

George Harrison had many friends, but only those closest to him heard his ukulele playing, including actor Michael Caine. George once showed up at Caine’s home and played ukulele late into the ...

Lynne played George some ukulele tunes the last time they saw each other. Before George and Lynne worked on Cloud Nine, George invited Lynne to vacation with him in Australia.The ex-Beatle wanted ...

Paul McCartney doesn’t play the ukulele often, but he did learn how to play one of George Harrison’s most famous Beatles songs on it by Ross Tanenbaum Published on April 25, 2023 ...

Random House announced Thursday that “The Third Eye,” which includes more than 250 black and white and color images, is ...

And ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro, already big in Hawaii, the uke’s homeland, became a nationwide sensation with his wailin’ on Harrison’s “My Guitar Gently Weeps,” which has ...

A ukulele previously owned by George Harrison and George Formby is being auctioned in London. The instrument, a Dallas E Banjolele, is up for sale alongside two other instruments previously owned ...

PICTURE Bruce Lee with a ukulele -- yes, a ukulele. What probably comes to mind is a pile of splinters. Jake Shimabukuro imagined the late martial-arts star with a ukulele, and the vision he got ...