Chris's Session - Mar 19

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The themes were: An oldie but a goodie: A tune chosen by your better half  , A tune that prominently features an ukulele (Tiny Tim and Hawaiian music have had their turns, step aside)., A tune that prominently features a string orchestra (Neil Sedaka or Rossini not welcome today).

An oldie but a goodie: A tune chosen by your better half  

  • Whirimako Black - “Simply Beautiful” (Chris)
  • First Aid Kit - “It’s a Shame” (Richard)
  • Hot Club Sandwich - “Middle Class White Boy Blues” (Martin)
  • This Mortal Coil - “Song to the Siren” (Bruce)
  • The Human League - “Don’t You Want Me” (David)
  • Leonard Cohen - “Famous Blue Raincoat” (Nathan)
  • Over the Rhine - “Favorite Time Of Light” (Nick)

A tune that prominently features an ukulele (Tiny Tim and Hawaiian music have had their turns, step aside).

  • Cowboy Junkies - “The Possessed” (Chris)
  • The Old Spice Boys - “St. Louis Blues” (Martin)
  • The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra - “Weather With You” (Nick)
  • Portishead - “Deep Water” (David)
  • Fozzy Bear - “Fozzy Bear” (Richard)
  • Jake Shimabukuro - “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” (Bruce)
  • The Ukelele Orchestra of Greater Britain - “Flowers” (Nathan)

A tune that prominently features a string orchestra (Neil Sedaka or Rossini not welcome today).

  • Amy Winehouse - “Video” (Richard)
  • Beck - “Paper Tiger” (Chris)
  • Tony Bennett - “The Good Life” (Martin)
  • Nick Drake - “River Man” (Bruce)
  • Mercury Rev - “The Dark Is Rising” (David)
  • Bright Eyes - “False Advertising” (Nathan)
  • Shirley Bassey - “I Love You Now” (Nick)

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