According to Ukulele magazine, George wouldn’t have fallen in love with the ukulele without George Formby, who popularized the instrument in England in the 1920s. At one point, Formby was the ...

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A banjo ukulele formerly owned by popular 1930s and 40s entertainer George Formby has been sold at auction for £28,500. The instrument attracted worldwide interest and bids from America and Dubai were ...

The late George Harrison will be honoured at Liverpool’s Beatles Story in September with the arrival of a unique and rather controversial piece of memorabilia. The banjolele (which has the body of a ...

9. When I’m Cleaning Windows – George Formby, Some classic ukulele lovers swear by George Formby but his songs might be considered somewhat of an acquired. 2 out of the 10 sources we referred to ...

1. George Formby’s music is brilliant. His songs, of which there are hundreds, are skilfully written and are genuinely funny – and not in an ironic “isn’t it funny what people used to laugh at” sort ...