Americana Resources

Have you purchased Americana? Bookmark this page for easy access to the resources referenced in the book, including videos to help you get started, play-along tutorials, and links to reference materials. If you are brand new to the ukulele, you may want to get started by first checking out my free Ukulele Basics guide or my beginner’s book, Let’s Play! The Ukulele Handbook for Beginners. Happy strumming!

 
 

Getting Started

 

Play-Along Videos

(listed in alphabetical order)

 

Bury Me Beneath the Willow

 

Cindy

  • Cindy from Folk Song Index

 

Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies

 

I’ve Got the Joy / In My Family’s House

 

Jennie Jenkins

 
 

Keep On the Sunny Side

 

Li’l Liza Jane

 

Peace Like a River

 

Take This Hammer

 

this Train is Bound for Glory

 
 

When the Saints Go Marching In

 

Wildwood Flower

 

Dig Deeper: Resources Related to the Songbook

GENERAL RESOURCES

Clawhammer Strumming

GOSPEL SONGS AND SPIRITUALS