The Happiest Way to Be Sad

RELEASED 2011
17 original compositions highlight this recording with styles ranging from tin-pan alley flavored tunes to blues, boogie, old time, novelty, doo-wop, country and even folk. The accompanying instrumentation includes harmony vocals, dobro, harmonica and upright bass supported by a cast of Milwaukee's finest acoustic musicians.

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    When the Railroad Met Mainstreet 3:49
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    Lonesome Ukulele Players Love Plea 2:56
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    The Happiest Way to Be Sad 3:12
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    Pete Steele's March 2:03
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    She Sure Got Shikker 2:45
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    Wonderfully Askew 3:19
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    Love You Like a Ukulele 3:10
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    Scrubbing Like a Bad Lover 3:24
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    Tiny Tim's Rag 2:14
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    Little Richard 4:05
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    New York Times 3:08
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    Pay Dirt Blues 3:47
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    Maxwell Street 2:40
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    Sugar Plum Serenade 3:02
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    The World and I 3:13
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    Mariela 3:48
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    So Goes the Years 2:35
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The Happiest Way to Be Sad [CD]
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