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Uke (manga)
Uke or UKE may refer to: People * Billy "Uke" Carpenter, American musician * Billy "Uke" Scott (1923–2004), British musician * Uke Clanton (1898–1960), American baseball player * Ukë Rugova, Kosovar politician * Sıtkı Üke (1876–1941), Turkish general and politician Places * Uke Island, Japan * Uke, Nigeria Ukrainians * UKE: The Untold Story of Hockey Legends, 2020 Ukrainian film about Ukrainian National Hockey League players * Uke, a.k.a. Ukrainian, a person identified with nationality of Ukraine Other uses * Uke (martial arts), role in training ** Uke, a submissive role in a relationship between males in yaoi or shōnen-ai media, derived from the martial arts term * Ukulele, a musical instrument ** '' Mighty Uke'', a 2010 documentary film about the ukulele * Üké, Uke, or Ükä Tibetan, a term for the most widely understood dialect of Tibetan languages * Uke Mochi, a goddess of food in the Shinto religion of Japan * University Medical Center Hamburg- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy "Uke" Carpenter
Billy "Uke" Carpenter is believed to be a stage name of William "Billy" Costello, who was best known as the original voice of Popeye. Carpenter was a ukulele player of note during the 1920s, known for his performances in the " eefin" style, which was also practiced by Cliff Edwards. "Uke" had been paired musically with Aileen Stanley and with Gene Austin Lemeul Eugene Lucas (June 24, 1900 – January 24, 1972), better known by his stage name Gene Austin, was an American singer and songwriter, one of the early "crooners". His recording of " My Blue Heaven" sold over 5 million copies and was for a ... and had several recordings released under such pseudonyms as "Red Pepper Sam" and "Ukulele Sam." References External links Uke MuseumBiography and .mp3 files. Two more songs. {{DEFAULTSORT:Carpenter Ukulele players Scat singers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |