Featured BUG Jam 06/23 1 January 2023 Oh Canada! BUG Jam Live @ Red Bird! June 21, 2023 Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FREE and you don’t need to be any good.
Featured BUG Jam 01/07/23 1 January 2023 Canada Day Ukulele Fun, July 1, 2023! The Vernon Ukulele Players have invited the Bytown Ukulele Group and all ukers in the Ottawa-Gatineau region to join them once again to entertain at the Vernon Ontario Canada Day festivities!
Featured BUG Jam 07/23 1 January 2023 BUG Jam Live @ Red Bird! July 19, 2023 Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FREE and you don’t need to be any good.
Featured BUG Jam 08/23 1 January 2023 BUG Jam Live @ Red Bird! August 16, 2023 Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FREE and you don’t need to be any good.
Featured BUG Jams & Events 1 January 2023 We're On Vacation - No BUG Jam In September But Mark and I will be back before you know it!
Songs 3 January 2023 Ramblin' Man "Ramblin Man" is a song by American rock band The Allman Brothers Band, released in August 1973 as the lead single from the group's fourth studio album, Brothers and Sisters (1973). Written and sung by guitarist Dickey Betts, the song was inspired by a 1951 song of the same name by Hank Williams.
Songs 10 October 2022 Starman "Starman" is a song by English musician David Bowie. It was released on 28 April 1972 by RCA Records as the lead single of his fifth studio album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars".
Songs 24 July 2022 Your Mother Should Know "Your Mother Should Know" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 EP and LP Magical Mystery Tour. It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney.
Songs 24 July 2022 She Came In Through the Bathroom Window "She Came In Through the Bathroom Window" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1969 album Abbey Road. Written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney, it is the fifth song of the album's climactic B-side medley, immediately following "Polythene Pam".
Songs 23 March 2022 Cecilia "Cecilia" is a song written by US musician Paul Simon. It was first recorded by Simon and Garfunkel for their 1970 album Bridge Over Troubled Water.
Songs 30 January 2022 It's Now Or Never "It's Now or Never" is a song written by Wally Gold, Aaron Schroeder and Eduardo di Capua, which was recorded by Elvis Presley and released as a single in 1960.
Songs 25 January 2022 Can't Help Falling In Love "Can't Help Falling in Love" is a pop ballad originally recorded by American singer Elvis Presley in 1961.
Songs 21 November 2021 Little Saint Nick "Little Saint Nick" is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys that was released as a single on December 9, 1963.
Songs 30 July 2021 Abracadabra "Abracadabra" is a song by American rock group Steve Miller Band, written by Steve Miller. The song was released as the first single from the 1982 album of the same name the same year.
Songs 27 May 2021 Chasing Cars "Chasing Cars" is a song by Scottish-Northern Irish alternative rock band Snow Patrol. The song gained significant popularity in the US after being featured in the second season finale of the popular medical drama Grey's Anatomy, which aired on 15 May 2006.
Songs 25 April 2021 Dancing With Myself "Dancing with Myself" is a rock song first commercially released in the United Kingdom in October 1980 and then re-mixed and re-released by the band's singer/frontman Billy Idol as a solo artist in the United States in 1981, where the song reached #27 in the U.S. Billboard's Hot Dance Play Chart.
Songs 5 August 2020 Patricia The Stripper "Patricia the Stripper" is from Chris de Burgh's 2nd. album, "Spanish Train and Other Stories", released by A&M Records in 1975.
Songs 21 June 2020 Ukuleles Across Canada Medley "Ukuleles Across Canada Medley" is a medley of songs written by a songwriter born in each province. To date, I haven't included songs by songwriters born in Yukon, Northwest Territories, or Nunavut, but they can always be added for another time. Happy Canada Day!
Songs 14 May 2020 Sharp Dressed Man "Sharp Dressed Man" is a song written and performed by ZZ Top from their 1983 album Eliminator.
Songs 9 May 2020 Wonderful Tonight "Wonderful Tonight" is a ballad written by Eric Clapton. It was included on Clapton's 1977 album Slowhand.
Songs 21 April 2020 Don't Let Us Get Sick American singer-songwriter, Warren Zevon, included “Don’t Let Us Get Sick” on his 2000 album, Life’ll Kill Ya.
Songs 21 April 2020 Love Is All Around "Love Is All Around" is a song recorded by English rock band The Troggs, featuring a string quartet and a 'tick tock' sound on percussion, in D-major.
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 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 2 February 2020 Fire "Fire" is a song written by Bruce Springsteen in 1977 which had its highest profile as a 1978 single release by the Pointer Sisters.
Songs 30 October 2019 Monkees, The (Theme From) "(Theme from) The Monkees" is a 1966 popular song, written by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart as the theme song for the TV series The Monkees.
Songs 27 October 2019 Early Morning Rain "Early Morning Rain" is a song written by Gordon Lightfoot in the summer of 1964.
Songs 17 October 2019 Coast To Coast Fever "Coast to Coast Fever" is a song by English/Canadian singer-songwriter David Wiffen. He is assisted on the 1973 "Coast to Coast Fever" album by fellow Canadian folkie Bruce Cockburn, who plays guitar, bass and celeste, and also produced the album.