Dad’s Old Regal Guitar
A few years ago my father's 1935 Regal guitar was in sad need of repair. It was of good lineage, in the 1930 the Chicago-based company was one of the…
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September 13, 2021
Rum & Coca-Cola
That 1944 recording of “Drinkin’ Rum and Coca-Cola” by the Andrews Sisters was the third best-selling record of the 1940s, behind Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” and Patti Page’s “Tennessee Waltz.”…
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February 12, 2021
Bob gives online ukulele lessons
Hi again everyone! I wanted to take a moment to reconnect with you all. Everyone knows that the pandemic the last few months has disrupted all our lives. Some of…
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September 4, 2020
Jammin’ at Jandro’s
A quest for an open mic last week turned into an amazing jam at Jandro’s on St. Mary’s strip. Started at Las Chiladas for the usual First Thursday open mic,…
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January 10, 2020
Bob Carlson Plays the Ukulele
Bob Carlson started playing guitar in middle school but he didn’t get his first ukulele until college. Searching for some usable furniture in the dumpster behind his dorm he found…
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November 6, 2019