Featured BUG Jams & Events 23 December 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 23 December 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.
Featured BUG Jams & Events 23 December 2024 BUG Jam Live @ Red Bird! February 19, 2025 Join us for an evening of ukulele songs and revelry! It's FUN and you don’t need to be any good.
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.
Songs 28 November 2024 Last Christmas "Last Christmas" is a song by English pop duo Wham!. Written and produced by George Michael, it was released on December 3, 1984.
Songs 6 December 2023 Santa Lost A Ho "Santa Lost A Ho" is an entertaining holiday song written and performed by The Christmas Jug Band in 1987.
Songs 29 November 2023 Everybody's Waitin' For "The Man With The Bag" "(Everybody's Waitin' for) The Man with the Bag" is a Christmas song written in 1950 by Irving Taylor, Dudley Brooks, and Hal Stanley. The song was originally made popular by Kay Starr.
Songs 22 November 2023 Restroom Door Said "Gentlemen", The Track 8 from the Bob Rivers Comedy Corp "Twisted Christmas" album released 1988 - a parody of God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen written and performed by Bob Rivers Comedy Corp 1987 (Bob Rivers, Dennis “Fly” Amero, Brian Silva).
Songs 21 November 2023 A Marshmallow World "A Marshmallow World" (sometimes called "It's a Marshmallow World") is a popular song that was written in 1949 by Carl Sigman (lyrics) and Peter DeRose (music), and published in 1950.
Songs 21 November 2023 My Dear Acquaintance (A Happy New Year) Norma Deloris Egstrom (May 26, 1920 – January 21, 2002), known professionally as Peggy Lee, was an American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, composer, and actress, over a career spanning seven decades.
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 5 December 2019 It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" is a popular Christmas song written in triple time in 1963 by Edward Pola and George Wyle.
Songs 1 December 2019 Petit Papa Noël "Petit Papa Noël" (literally little Father Christmas) is a 1944 song written by Raymond Vincy and Henri Martinet. The song was performed by French singer/actor Tino Rossi in director Richard Pottier's film, Destins, in 1946.
Songs 25 November 2019 Pretty Paper "Pretty Paper" is a song written by country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson in 1963.
Songs 8 November 2019 Blue Christmas "Blue Christmas" is a Christmas song written by Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson and most famously performed by Elvis Presley. It is a tale of unrequited love during the holidays and is a longstanding staple of Christmas music, especially in the country genre.
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 1 December 2018 Let It Be Christmas "Let It Be Christmas" (2002) is the eleventh studio album and the second Christmas album by American country music artist Alan Jackson.
Songs 22 November 2018 Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" is a novelty Christmas song. Written by Randy Brooks, the song was originally performed by the husband-and-wife duo of Elmo and Patsy Trigg Shropshire in 1979.
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 25 November 2017 Takin' Care Of Christmas Track 1 off of Randy Bachman's holiday release 'Takin' Care of Christmas' 2008.
Songs 19 November 2017 Christmas Song Song, The Sophie Madeleine (born Sophie Ball) is an award-winning ukulele player from Brighton. She released three solo albums; her third album, Silent Cynic, was released on 1 November 2013.
Songs 30 December 2016 Circle of Steel "Circle of Steel" is from Gordon Lightfoot's album, Sundown (1974).
Songs 3 December 2016 We Need A Little Christmas "We Need a Little Christmas" is a popular Christmas song originating from Jerry Herman's Broadway musical, Mame, and first performed by Angela Lansbury in that 1966 production.
Songs 30 November 2016 Miss Fogarty’s Christmas Cake ‘Miss Hoolihan’s (or ‘Hooligan’s’) Christmas Cake’ was first popularized by one Harry Melville (‘The Irish Daisy’). The original version of the song seems to have been called "Miss Fogarty’s Christmas Cake".
Songs 23 December 2015 Frosty The Snowman, Tequila! This was presented by The Cachero Family at our Holly Jolly BUG Jam in December 2015. You can play along with their video using the (C) songsheet, although I've slightly altered the intro.
Songs 20 December 2015 Nuttin' For Christmas "Nuttin’ for Christmas" (also known as "Nothing for Christmas") is a novelty Christmas song written by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett.
Songs 20 December 2015 Jolly Old St. Nicholas "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas" is a Christmas song written in 1881 by Benjamin Hanby, author of "Up on the House Top".
Songs 9 December 2015 Cool Yule "Cool Yule" is a 1953 Christmas song written by Steve Allen and introduced by Louis Armstrong.