The music was written by Richard A. Whiting and Harry Akst. The lyrics were written by Gus Kahn.

Guilty cover by John Tribe Ukulele Vocals and harmonica

Written by Felice Bryant, Boudleaux Bryant, this song was a hit for the Everly Brothers but as Eddie Vedder discovered it lends itself to a ukulele rendition.

Sleepless Nights cover by John Tribe on ukulele

Jazz standard written by Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons in 1931 originally sang by Ruth Etting

All Of Me cover by John Tribe ukulele and harmonica

Written by Isham Jones, with lyrics by Gus Kahn, and was published in 1924. I first heard this by Chet Atkin's and Mark Knopfler but when I heard Joe Brown play it .. I just had to learn the ukulele its a song which is timeless and can be played with many variations.

I'll See You In My Dreams cover by John Tribe ukulele and vocals

Cover of Mississippi John Hurt song by John Tribe on Ukulele , Harmonica and vocals. Fabulous tune great lyrics , I was introduced to this very special country blues song yesterday and just had to put it down today !

Let The Mermaids Flirt With Me cover by John Tribe

Nobody Wants To Know You When You Are Down And Out was written by Jimmy Cox in 1923 made famous by Bessie Smith in 1929 and covered by many , it is an eight bar blues progression with Ragtime flavour.

Nobody Wants To Know You  cover John Tribe vocals ,harmonica , ukulele low G

My ukulele rendition of the Blind Willie McTell version of "The Wee Midnight Hours"

Wee Midnight Hours - Blind Willie McTell cover on ukulele

When Somebody Thinks You're Wonderful

A one take noodle . John Tribe tenor ukulele and vocals.

J'attendrai by Tino Rossi

Ocean of Life - original song

Tonight You Belong To Me by Billy Rose

J'Attendrai  on Baritone and Tenor Ukulele

Steven Sproat is author of numerous ukulele books including The Absolute Beginners Ukulele series by Music sales. He is a singer songwriter and has even taught Frank Skinner, Harry Hill and Sir Tom Courtenay to play ukulele. Here he discusses ukulele matters with John Tribe for www.ukuleletutorial.com

Steven Sproat Talks Ukulele With John Tribe

Autumn Leaves by composer Joseph Kosma and lyrics Jacques Prévert

This song was written whilst kayaking in the Western Isles of Scotland in 1997 

The Ocean Of Life - W J Tribe guitar harmonica vocals

My rendition of the Mississipi John Hurt classic.

My Creole Belle cover by John Tribe ukulele vocals and harmonica

Reality TV is a comedy song to give solace to those who suffer from finding nothing but reality TV shows whenever they want to watch television.

Death By Reality TV - W J Tribe ukulele vocals and harmonica

As well as working on the web I play guitar ukulele and harmonica in bands for fun and enjoy writing the odd original song for my blues and light acoustic rock band.

John Tribe

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