You have seen The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain (UOGB) pay tribute to The Clash, Nirvana and Bowie. Now, it’s time for The Ramones and their 1978 classic, “I Wanna Be Sedated.” The UOGB took shape in 1985, and they’ve been performing creative covers of popular songs and musical pieces ever since. Enjoy this one, and find a long playlist of their other covers here.
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The red-haired lady, front row stage left gets it – all downstrokes, just as Johnny wanted it.