New CD – I Scream Cone

New CD – I Scream Cone

Hey people. I’ve finally got around to finishing off the ukulele EP called ‘I Scream Cone!”. It’s a five track collection of Uke songs, including one called Abracadiva that I wrote in a transit van on the way to the International Brotherhood of Magicians Convention with Andycam. It’s all recorded with various Ukes – mostly a National Soprano, a Vintage Dandy Line Soprano and Tiny Tim’s Beltona Resonator. You can get it via my website by following this link or ask me at one of the pub...

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My Mixtape – Now Online

My Mixtape – Now Online

I’ve just created a mixtape online and added to the website. It features recent recordings, Ukulele and otherwise that are on this blog anyway but in a cool retro cassette tape flash player. Nice. http://www.timsmithies.com/musicĀ 

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Makin' Whoopee

Makin' Whoopee

More old school jazzy Ukulele going on here. Another submission recorded for the open invitational. It was a late night first attempt!

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Aint She Sweet – Ukulele Sundays

Aint She Sweet – Ukulele Sundays

Here’s a little recording made at tonights Ukulele Sunday session at the Riverside. Aint She Sweet – played with 5 Ukes, 1 double bass and a kazoo.

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Lithium

Lithium

I recorded this cheesy version of Nirvana’s Lithium as an entry in a kind of open mic session on Ukulele Cosmos where people record their own versions of a single song… Break out the crackers! (Pickle is...

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Tunes

Tunes

Here’s a couple of tunes recorded via the iPhone at the pub tonight. We were messing about and trying the recording app (Griffin iTalk – Mucho impressed). The tunes are Soldiers Joy then the Trumpet Hornpipe (or Captain Pugwash!). It’s a little rough as it was getting late!

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