I found THIS in a Portuguese music shop...

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I started playing the ukulele in 2008 after reading about George Harrison’s great love for the instrument, and have written many sad songs on it since.

Join me for an adventure from Sesimbra to Lisbon: searching for a special Portuguese instrument - the ancestor of the ukulele! - called the cavaquinho. Watch to the end for a special performance of "Seashaken" from my album "Exotic Monsters".

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🏅 Huge thanks to Tim for helping me film this one! And huge thanks also to coolukulele.com for informing me about the ukulele’s history - read more here https://coolukulele.com/cavaquinho-vs...

Visit Cantinho da Regina for breakfast toasties if you’re ever in Sesimbra - she’s the best!

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