Ukulele Tribute to Harry Belafonte: Caribbean Strums & Classic Songs!

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Learn Caribbean Ukulele Strums & Play Along with some of Harry Belafonte's famous songs. Play your ukulele and join in this tribute to his musical and inspiring spirit.

Harry Belafonte was an American singer, actor and activist, who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950's. He earned his career breakthrough with the album Calypso (1956), which was the FIRST million-selling LP by a single artist.

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► CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
1:22 Outline of Lesson
3:15 Love & Respect to Harry Belafonte
4:45 The Island Strum: Beginner & Beyond
7:50 Practicing Accents with Jam Track
9:35 Slow Practice: "If you can say it, you can play it"
13:00 Applying it to the Strum
14:45 Guided Practice of Strum
16:10 1st Play along Jam: "Jump in The Line" (w/ Jam Track)
19:05 The Island Strum: Adding Accents mutes to DDU UDU strum
23:15 COMPLETE Play along Jam: "Jump in The Line" (w/ Jam Track)
30:50 "Jump in The Line" - Intro Riff
32:30 SLOW Play along Jam: "Angelina"
40:35 FAST Play along Jam: "Angelina" (w/ Jam Track)
45:45 Play along Jam: " Jamaica Farewell
56:00 Jamaica Farewell SOLO

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