Featured BUG Jam Videos 20 December 2024 2024 - December BUG Jam VIDEO & SONGBOOK Here's our Bytown Ukulele Group (BUG) Jam recorded on December 18, 2024, at Red Bird Live - a full house of enthusiastic ukers! We're in Ottawa Ontario Canada - join us to strum, sing, and be merry! It's FUN! And you don't need to be any good.
Featured BUG Jams & Events 1 November 2024 IMPORTANT NEWS! You will now always have a seat at BUG! How? Beginning with our jam on March 20, 2024, all folks must have a ticket to be admitted to our BUG Jams at Red Bird. Please share this news with anyone you know who comes to BUG!
Featured BUG Jam 01/25 1 November 2024 BUG Jam Live @ Red Bird! January 15, 2025 Happy New Year! Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FUN! And you don’t need to be any good.
Songs 30 October 2024 North Country "North Country" is a Canadian song written by Jimmy Rankin, and recorded by The Rankin Family for their album, North Country, released in 1993.
Songs 28 October 2024 Good Mother “Good Mother” was written by Canadian singer-songwriter, Jann Arden, for her second album, Living Under June, released in 1994.
Songs 30 June 2024 Constant Craving "Constant Craving" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter k.d. lang and Ben Mink, performed by lang and included on her second solo album, Ingénue (1992). The song won lang a Grammy Award in the category for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1993.
Songs 4 May 2023 California Stars "California Stars" is from the 1998 album "Mermaid Avenue" of previously unheard lyrics written by American folk singer Woody Guthrie, put to music written and performed by British singer Billy Bragg and the American band Wilco.
Songs 2 February 2023 February Singer-songwriter Dar Williams was a fixture on the contemporary folk scene in the 1990s. In her 1996 song “February” from her acclaimed second album, Mortal City, Williams sings about how the last month of winter can symbolize the end of a relationship.
Songs 2 December 2022 Merry Christmas From The Family '"Merry Christmas from the Family" is a holiday song written by alternative country artist Robert Earl Keen.
Songs 28 November 2022 Christians And The Pagans, The "The Christians And The Pagans" was written in 1996 by American pop folk singer-songwriter, Dar Williams.
Songs 26 November 2022 Solstice Carole "Solstice Carole" was written by Kim Baryluk, and released on The Wyrd Sisters now discontinued cassette "Leave A Little Light" in 1993.
Songs 6 November 2022 Travelin' Soldier "Travelin' Soldier" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Bruce Robison in 1996 and again, in rewritten form, in 1999.
Songs 6 July 2022 Ahead By A Century "Ahead by a Century" is a song by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released as the lead single from the band's fifth studio album, Trouble at the Henhouse.
Songs 24 January 2022 Goin' Up The 1995 single "Goin' Up", from Great Big Sea's second studio album, peaked at #70 on the Canadian Singles Chart. The Up album is certified 4x platinum in Canada.
Songs 14 April 2021 Down At The Twist And Shout "Down at the Twist and Shout" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mary Chapin Carpenter in 1991.
Songs 10 April 2021 Red-Winged Blackbird The song, Red-Winged Blackbird, is from Canadian singer-songwriter David Francey's 1999 debut album, "Torn Screen Door".
Songs 13 January 2021 Book Of Love, The (The Magnetic Fields) "The Book of Love" is a song written by Stephin Merritt and attributed to The Magnetic Fields, an American indie pop group founded and led by him.
Songs 9 January 2021 My Heart Will Go On "My Heart Will Go On" is the theme song recorded by Canadian singer Celine Dion for the 1997 blockbuster movie "Titanic"
Songs 12 March 2020 Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" is a blues standard written by Jimmy Cox in 1923. First popularized by Bessie Smith, the preeminent female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s, it was also a big hit for Eric Clapton in 1970, and again in 1992.
Songs 5 February 2020 Losing My Religion "Losing My Religion" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. The song was released as the first single from the group's 1991 album Out of Time.
Songs 5 February 2020 Livin' La Vida Loca "Livin' la Vida Loca" is a song performed by Ricky Martin. It was released on March 23, 1999, from Martin's self-titled debut English-language album (he had previously released several albums in Spanish).
Songs 3 February 2020 All Star "All Star" is a song by the American rock band Smash Mouth. It was released on May 4, 1999, as the second single from their album Astro Lounge, and it is one of the group's most successful songs, peaking at No. 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100, No. 2 in Canada and No. 4 in Australia.
Songs 1 March 2019 Grey Foggy Day Eddie Coffey is a legendary Newfoundland songwriter-entertainer who has penned some of the province's most well-loved songs including the anthemic, Grey Foggy Day.
Songs 6 December 2018 Christmas All Over Again "Christmas All Over Again" is a song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released in 1992. The song is featured in the movies Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992) and Jingle All the Way (1996).
Songs 7 November 2018 Earl The Christmas Squirrel The Moffatts consisted of Scott Moffatt and his brothers Bob, Clint, and Dave, who are triplets.
Songs 30 August 2018 Mary Jane’s Last Dance "Mary Jane's Last Dance" is a song written by Tom Petty and recorded by American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers in 1993.
Songs 26 May 2018 Sleep in Late From the 1991 debut album, “BIG SUGAR” by Canadian rock band Big Sugar, a band formed in Toronto in 1988.