Hailed as the ukulele’s Eric Clapton, Shimabukuro first received attracted attention with his rendition of George Harrison’s ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ back in 2006. The clip, which has clocked over 13 and a half million views, led to collaborations with the likes of Jimmy Buffet, Bette Midler, Yo-Yo Ma, Cyndi Lauper and Levon Helm. With a live show full of covers like Jimi Hendrix’s Purple Haze, Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody and Michael Jackson’s Thriller, fans can expect to hear the uke like they’ve never heard it before.
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