As it happens, my daughter is taking me to see Janet Klein on July 6! I
think she is a kick and can't wait to see the show. Should I take my
uke just in case? ( and risk being kicked out of the theater?)

Ricc


--- In nakedflea@yahoogroups.com, "Pat Klopich" <patk_206@...> wrote:
>
> I just love Janet Klein.. vaudevillian ukulele chanteuse
extraodinaire. I found two great
> realaudio clips on her site.
>
> They are both located on her "Showtime" page.
> http://www.janetklein.com/web/vaudframeset.htm
>
> The first, and located at the very top is her instructional video of
"Tonight You Belong to
> Me".... be prepared, it's in the old A D F# B tuning with a capo on
the third fret.... being the
> kind person she is, she gives you all the chord finger positions. And
true to Vaudeville...
> she gives you a little sing-along screen to follow her with, on you
own ukeulele.
>
> About half way down the page is a funny old time looking clip of Janet
singing "Yiddish
> Hula Boy".
>
> I remember going to the movies as a kid in Los Angeles and Seattle and
seeing black and
> white "shorts" just like "Yiddish Hula Boy". I was even lucky enough
to see an actual
> Vaudeville show at a theater (Palomar) that once stood where the
downtown Seattle post
> office stands now.... I feel very lucky and have a great fondness of
this period of
> entertainment. Janet Klein is someone to watch.
>
> If you live in or near Los Angeles.... you must try to catch one of
her shows.
>
> Patk
>