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George Harrison playing 'Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea' on ukulele

Watch George Harrison Perform ‘Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea’ on Ukulele

George Harrison’s most ukulele-centric performance on record is his reading of “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea,” the 1931 song first recorded by Cab Calloway.... Read More...

illustration of George Harrison of The Beatles playing ukulele on the beach in hawaii

How The Beatles’ George Harrison Turned His Love of Ukulele into a Personal Crusade

George Harrison and the ukulele were lifelong companions, and the ukulele likely inspired some of his songs with the Beatles, the Traveling Wilburys, and beyond.... Read More...

Jeff Lynne and George Harrison with a pair of banjo-ukuleles.

Dr. Twanglove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Banjolele

When a musician friend eagerly showed off his new banjo-ukulele to me, I did my best to refrain from asking him to kindly throw it into a river. But then it grew on me. ... Read More...

Happy Birthday George Harrison: Watch Him and Jeff Lynne Jam on Banjo-Ukuleles

By Greg OlwellFor this week’s Throwback Thursday, we are celebrating the birthday of one of the most famous ukulele players, George Harrison.The Bea... Read More...

Paul McCartney Pays Tribute to George Harrison and the Ukulele on Current Tour

A highlight of Paul McCartney's current world tour is a ukulele tribute delivered to former Beatles bandmate George Harrison."These days everyone is w... Read More...