[Dixielandjazz] Soprano (Ukulele) banjo movie star? Final answer (I think)

David Richoux tubaman at tubatoast.com
Sun Jan 29 22:55:20 PST 2006


Thanks to you all - I will mention all the names if my listener calls  
back.
I also first thought of Rudy Vallee and Ukulele Ike, but George  
Formby is probably the most correct choice. He specifically played  
the Soprano Banjo more than the Ukulele, as far as I can learn.

Dave Richoux

On Jan 29, 2006, at 10:44 PM, OArkas at aol.com wrote:

> The one I've seen in lots of old movies on TV recently (especially the
> Durango Kid/Charles Starret films, but also some non westerns) is  
> Ukelele Ike.
> He's the first one I thought of when this thread started, but it  
> could be anyone
> I guess.
> John
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