While my guitar gently weeps – Jake Shimabukuro

This is an amazing cover of one of my favorite songs by George, “While My Guitar Gently Weeps.”

And he’s playing it on a ukulele. I wonder if George — and Eric Clapton who ripped off that solo for the White Album — would be impressed. I am. If you can’t listen to the whole thing, check it out at the 2:55 second mark. Whoa. Just, whoa.

And for the sake of comparison:

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2 Responses to “While my guitar gently weeps – Jake Shimabukuro”

  1. BoKeefus' Corner Says:
    March 23, 2008 at 3:51 pm

    Just imagine what he could do with SIX strings.!
    LOL

  2. BoKeefus' Corner Says:
    March 23, 2008 at 3:53 pm

    I really like the way his ears light up red when he faces the camera too! ;-)

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