JIM CLASSICS: UKULELE
STYLE
SONGS – by
Decade
1920’s –
1940’s:
All of
Me - Louie Armstrong
Blue Skies - Irving Berlin
As
Time Goes By - Casablanca
Summertime
- Billie Holiday
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
- Duke Ellington
You Are
My Sunshine - The Pine Ridge Boys
Blue
Moon - Rodgers & Hart
Ain’t
Misbehavin' - Fats Waller
Honeysuckle Rose - Fats Waller
Lost
Highway - Hank Williams
Somewhere
Over the Rainbow - The Wizard of Oz
1950’s:
Jamaica
Farewell - Harry Belefonte
Tequila - The Champs
Johnny
B. Goode - Chuck Berry
Roll
Over Beethoven - Chuck Berry
It Had
To Be You - Bing Crosby
Beyond
the Sea - Bobby Darin
Come Go
With Me - The Del-Vikings
Bye Bye,
Love - Everly Brothers
All I
Have To Do Is Dream - Everly Brothers
Mele
Kalikimaka - Don Ho / Bing Crosby
Shake,
Rattle & Roll - Bill Haley & The Comets
Rock
Around the Clock - Bill Haley & The Comets
Vaya Con
Dios - Les Paul & Mary Ford
Blue
Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins
That’s
Amore’ - Dean Martin
‘Til
There Was You - The Music Man
Only
You - The Platters
All Shook Up - Elvis Presley
Love
Me Tender - Elvis Presley
That's All Right Mama - Elvis Presley
Edelweiss
- The Sound of Music
Jambalaya
- Hank Williams
Your Cheatin' Heart - Hank
Williams
1960’s:
What a
Wonderful World - Louie Armstrong
California
Girls - The Beach Boys
Fun, Fun, Fun - The Beach Boys
Good Vibrations - The Beach Boys
Surfin’ U.S.A. - The Beach Boys
A
Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
Across the Universe - The Beatles
Act
Naturally - The Beatles
All
My Loving - The Beatles
And I Love Her - The Beatles
Back
in the U.S.S.R. - The Beatles
Dear
Prudence - The Beatles
Hold
Me Tight - The Beatles
I
Saw Her Standing There - The Beatles
If I Fell - The Beatles
From
Me To You - The Beatles
Can’t
Buy Me Love - The Beatles
Drive My Car - The Beatles
Here
Comes the Sun - The Beatles
Get Back - The Beatles
Help!
- The Beatles
Hey
Jude - The Beatles
I Want
to Hold Your Hand - The Beatles
I
Should Have Known Better - The Beatles
I
Will - The Beatles
I'll
Follow the Sun - The Beatles
I
Feel Fine - The Beatles
Eight
Days a Week - The Beatles
Norwegian
Wood - The Beatles
Nowhere Man - The Beatles
Something
- The Beatles
Twist
and Shout - The Beatles
The
Night Before - The Beatles
Yesterday
- The Beatles
We Can
Work It Out - The Beatles
What Goes On - The Beatles
In
My Life - The Beatles
Yellow
Submarine - The Beatles
When I’m
64 - The Beatles
Blackbird
- The Beatles
Octopus’
Garden - The Beatles
With a Little Help From My Friends - The
Beatles
You've
Got to Hide Your Love Away - The Beatles
Folsom
Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
Ring
of Fire - Johnny Cash
Georgia
On My Mind - Ray Charles
L-O-V-E - Nat King Cole
Down
On the Corner - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Proud Mary - Creedence Clearwater Revival
Helplessly
Hoping - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Leaving’
on a Jet Plane - John Denver
Sweet
Caroline - Neil Diamond
Light My
Fire - The Doors
Under
the Boardwalk - The Drifters
Lay Lady Lay - Bob Dylan
How
Sweet It Is - Marvin Gaye
Ballad of Gilligan's Isle - TV Theme song
Reason
to Believe - Tim Hardin
Tiny
Bubbles - Don Ho
Girl
From Ipanema - Antonio Carlos Jobim
Stand
By Me - Ben E. King
Louie,
Louie - The Kingsmen
Daydream
- The Lovin’ Spoonful
Summer
in the City - The Lovin’ Spoonful
I’m A
Believer - Men at Work
Both Sides Now - Joni Mitchell
Brown-Eyed
Girl - Van Morrison
Hello Mary Lou - Ricky Nelson
Everybody’s
Talking - Harry Nilsson
Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison
Can't
Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay
- Otis Redding
Unchained
Melody - The Righteous Brothers
Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones
I
Can’t Get No Satisfaction - The Rolling
Stones
Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones
April
Come She Will - Simon & Garfunkel
Homeward Bound - Simon & Garfunkel
I
Am a Rock - Simon & Garfunkel
Sounds
of Silence - Simon & Garfunkel
Mrs.
Robinson - Simon & Garfunkel
The
Boxer - Simon & Garfunkel
Fly Me to the Moon - Frank Sinatra
Born To
Be Wild - Steppenwolf
Carolina
In My Mind - James Taylor
My
Girl - The Temptations
Happy Together - The Turtles
Can't
Take My Eyes Off of You - Frankie Valli
Green,
Green Grass of Home - Porter Wagoner
Since
I Fell For You - Lenny Welch
Pinball
Wizard - The Who
Sugar Mountain - Neil Young
1970’s:
Lonely
People - America
Sister
Golden Hair - America
Ventura Highway - America
Evangelina
- Hoyt Axton
Takin’
Care of Business - Bachman Turner Overdrive
Day After Day - Badfinger
Let
It Be - The Beatles
The Long and Winding Road - The Beatles
For
You Blue - The Beatles
How Deep Is Your Love - The Bee Gees
On and On - Stephen Bishop
Ride
Captain Ride - The Blues Image
Space
Oddity - David Bowie
Margaritaville
- Jimmy Buffet
The End of the World - The Carpenters
Top
of the World - The Carpenters
Cat's
in the Cradle - Harry Chapin
Lay
Down Sally - Eric Clapton
Wonderful
Tonight - Eric Clapton
You Are
So Beautiful - Joe Cocker
Have You Ever Seen the Rain - Creedence
Clearwater Revival
Operator
- Jim Croce
Our
House - Crosby, Stills & Nash
Teach
Your Children - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Take Me
Home, Country Roads - John Denver
Listen
to the Music - The Doobie Bros.
Wagon
Wheel - Bob Dylan (Darius Rucker)
Hotel Califonia - The Eagles
New Kid
in Town - The Eagles
Lyin'
Eyes - The Eagles
Take
it Easy - The Eagles
Peaceful
Easy Feeling - The Eagles
Already
Gone - The Eagles
Take It
To The Limit - The Eagles
Lucky Man - Emerson, Lake
& Palmer
Tears
of a Clown - The English Beat
Dark Hollow - The Grateful Dead
Your
Song - Elton John
Rocket
Man - Elton John
Crocodile
Rock - Elton John
Imagine - John Lennon
If You
Could Read My Mind - Gordon Lightfoot
Sundown - Gordon Lightfoot
Danny’s
Song - Loggins & Messina
Free
Bird - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Sweet
Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
I Shot
the Sheriff - Bob Marley
My
Love - Paul McCartney
American Pie - Don McLean
Always
Look on the Bright Side of Life - Monty
Python
Moondance
- Van Morrison
I Can
See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash
Angel From Montgomery - John
Prine
Hello
In There - John Prine
Amie
- Pure Prairie League
I Wanna Be Sedated - The Ramones
What
I Like About You - The Romantics
Angie - The Rolling Stones
Dead Flowers - The Rolling Stones
Old Time Rock n' Roll - Bob
Seger
Kodachrome - Paul Simon
Me & Julio Down By the Schoolyard - Paul Simon
Stuck in the Middle With You
- Stealers Wheel
Josie - Steely Dan
Moonshadow - Cat Stevens
Wild
World - Cat Stevens
Fire
and Rain - James Taylor
Sweet Baby James - James Taylor
You've
Got a Friend - James Taylor
Y.M.C.A.
- The Village People
Lean On
Me - Bill Withers
You Are the Sunshine of My Life - Stevie Wonder
1980’s:
Kokomo -
The Beach Boys
Candy - The Choice
Hallelujah
- Leonard Cohen
Don't Dream It's Over - Crowded House
Just Like Heaven - The Cure
Maneater
- Hall & Oates
Private
Eyes - Hall & Oates
Got My
Mind Set on You - George Harrison
Don’t You Want Me - Human League
It's Still Rock n' Roll To Me - Billy Joel
Gravity Gets Me Down - The Kinetics
Hurts
So Good - John Mellencamp
Down
Under - Men at Work
Who Can
It Be Now? - Men at Work
Faith
- George Michael
I Melt With You - Modern English
Have
I Told You Lately? - Van Morrison
Could I
Have This Dance - Anne Murray
On The Road Again - Willie Nelson
You
Got It - Roy Orbison
Free
Fallin’ - Tom Petty
I Won’t
Back Down - Tom Petty
Every
Breath You Take - The Police
Major
Tom (Coming Home) - Peter Schilling
You Can
Call Me Al - Paul Simon
Don’t
You Forget About Me - Simple Minds
Tainted
Love - Soft Cell
Dancing
In the Dark - Bruce Springsteen
Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen
I'm
On Fire - Bruce Springsteen
Rock
This Town - The Stray Cats
Mad
World - Tears For Fears
And She Was - The Talking Heads
Burning
Down the House - The Talking Heads
Handle With Care - Traveling Wilburys
I
Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2
1990’s-present:
I Got a
Feeling - Black Eyed Peas
Friends in Low Places - Garth Brooks
It's 5 O'Clock Somewhere - Jimmy Buffet /
Alan Jackson
Can
You Feel the Love Tonight - Elton John
The
Pickleball Song - Jim Lawrence (original)
The Mad
Lobber - Jim Lawrence (original)
I’m
Yours - Jason Mraz
Harvest
Moon - Neil Young
Toes - Zac Brown Band
… And many more !
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