Jake Shimabukuro is recognized as one of the world’s most exciting and innovative ukulele players and composers. Experimenting with various techniques, he creates sounds never thought possible on the tiny four-string, two-octave instrument. From his amazing cover of George Harrison’s While My Guitar Gently Weeps to a haunting rendition of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah, this young but worldly musician simply defies categorizing. Join us as Patrick Dockry sits down with Jake for a casual interview about his life, success and what the future brings.
Jake Shimabukuro: The Hip Ukulele Virtuoso
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