Amazing playing. I love the sort of hammer fingering between chords. Sorry I don’t know the technical term. I noticed the open string Amin7 came up a few times.
@darrenhillier51098 ай бұрын
Beautiful, better than the original in my opinion :-)
@deanie557 Жыл бұрын
He's the Mark King of the Ukulele!!
@stevens5541 Жыл бұрын
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@bammbamm122 жыл бұрын
Larry Bird plays uke banjo?
@TheSimonBrookes4 жыл бұрын
Very nice! Loved it!
@bobwilliams88674 жыл бұрын
Andy Eastwood is pretty good too.
@nigellangridge19754 жыл бұрын
GOOSEBUMPS! Wow! Such immaculate playing!
@georgereay97825 жыл бұрын
Just love George Formby lyrics the best of entertainment with out being offensive a bit risque but just love it a true entertaining performer
@darranhankey70137 жыл бұрын
One of the most " Naturally, Gifted players I have ever heard,,,, fabulous playing!!!
@karlmaldensnose58897 жыл бұрын
Clowns play this type of instrument, it's like the Banjo and Penny Whistle
@Allaboutdisinformation8 жыл бұрын
Does anyone know what watch Frank is wearing in this clip? Thanks.
@daveyuke88 жыл бұрын
Highly over rated, the frst Steven Sproat track I hever heard.
@TheMickvee9 жыл бұрын
I don't know which is better, Steve's peerless performance or Frank's look of admiration! Great stuff!
@jesspomeroy478811 жыл бұрын
BRILLIANT
@mariegordon624811 жыл бұрын
Great stuff, lovely old tunes, my father used to play them on the fiddle, sitting down, of course, with the required serious face
@crunterstamps11 жыл бұрын
steven;had my phone cut off in september,miss talking to you all,life is hard and not enjoyable reallly
@kimnewland873511 жыл бұрын
thanks steve.Im looking for a vintage uke banjo.I just love your gibson.Never mind if i search hard enough!ill keep in touch,All the best,kim
@daveyuke811 жыл бұрын
heard this live, just as good second third and fourth time.
@sproatielad12 жыл бұрын
thanks kim ..its a Gibson UB3..made in late 1920s. Thanks for your comments and my playing . Andy Eastwood website usually has some good vintage uke banjos like Gibson etc cheers, steven
@kimnewland873512 жыл бұрын
hi steve.Ive played u.banjo since 1967!im now 54(ouch)Love your playing,been told by many im no slouch either!Just wish i lived further up north.Love to join in with the formby fans.In ref to the frank skinner show,which kind of uke are you using.Mine was made in 67,has Dick Barrie on it.One thing i do know is the neck is too narrow,time i invested in a new one!Best of luck.
@kimnewland873512 жыл бұрын
great.ive played uke banjo since 67,ill submit to u tybe when i can work out how to!
@fallen88zero12 жыл бұрын
The strumming technique to this would be great to see filmed on a super slow cam
@sproatielad12 жыл бұрын
hi phil ..dya mean downloading songs available commercially ie i-Tunes .com, amazon etc ? hope youre well steven
@crunterstamps12 жыл бұрын
Steven,what do I need to have to be able to download songs properly?
@sproatielad12 жыл бұрын
thanks Phil tried to call you ..but couldnt reach you yer'pal Steven
@crunterstamps12 жыл бұрын
Sorry I missed this Steven!Good to hear it now!!
@athull0812 жыл бұрын
Not quite as fast, if you listen to the recording of Leaning on a Lamp Post, but pretty near. Just puts Formby's talent into perspective.
@sproatielad12 жыл бұрын
thanks !! Thats great ..apprecaite your comments and so glad booke went down well best , Steven
@robertomartin593 жыл бұрын
I'm not a player but it's obvious to see the talent and work that you must have done to be at this level. A delight!
@sproatielad3 жыл бұрын
@@robertomartin59 Thank you Roberto thats very kind glad you enjoyed clip!
@vegraville12 жыл бұрын
Absolutely fantastic! My first uke book tutor book was by Steven and it was a great start. I'm getting my own Dallas B back from being restored this weekend. Can't wait!
@TheDebs712 жыл бұрын
Yeah it's 'Rythmn in the Alphabet' by George Formby - Thanks for asking! Steven
@daveread965812 жыл бұрын
wonderful so quick as fast as George himself. Dave.
@RAYalized12 жыл бұрын
Steven! GO GO GO you are brilliant!!!!!
@TheDebs712 жыл бұрын
Yes it's GCEA standard tuning (I've never been keen on high tunings as ukes are already naturally 'high' in sound) Cheers and thanks for looking ..it's on TV again tonight ! Steven
@athull0812 жыл бұрын
It's the standard My Dog Has Fleas tuning (G, C, E, A)
@CaptainBraxton12 жыл бұрын
.... goes cleaning windows? ;)
@songandancedaisy12 жыл бұрын
Phenomenal! Only word! Thanks for posting!
@TheDebs712 жыл бұрын
Yes, that's a 6-string Tenor ukulele. Gives a fuller sound.
@mandygig12 жыл бұрын
stole oor name :)
@jacksuttonfilms12 жыл бұрын
Camera can't even keep up... 1:25
@thecanadianDJ13 жыл бұрын
Wow! just incredible
@Panthera0nca13 жыл бұрын
...so glad that the Formby legend still lives on. Steven Sproat is a (more than) fine ukelele player and Skinner leads an army of Formby enthusiasts! I live just over the road from Warrington Cemetery where the great man... Thanks for posting
@falconoilcompany13 жыл бұрын
phenomenal technique, i couldnt tell the difference to be honest.
@RAYalized13 жыл бұрын
Great to hear that one again! You are just brilliant, Steven!
@jacksuttonfilms13 жыл бұрын
I love this! MARK ROCKS! PS: Nice and tight!
@gutplucker13 жыл бұрын
Wonderful stuff!
@TheDebs713 жыл бұрын
Thanks Steven. So kind.
@sproatielad13 жыл бұрын
this is the man ...such talent and feel.. there's piano players ..and there's Mark Sutton Steven Sproat
@jacksuttonfilms13 жыл бұрын
Life O'Reilly...Life O'Reilly must remember that cos of the good music!
@jacksuttonfilms13 жыл бұрын
Lovely music. Saw in description that it's available in HMV and on Itunes. Must buy it!