Ralph Shaw's thoughtful and amusing approach equips you with what you really need to know to be a successful musical performer. This third collection taking flight from his Ukulele Entertainer newsletter is chock full of ideas and advice, including: creating an onstage persona staying focused in performance how to play with feeling reasons to teach ukulele writing a parody or pastiche pros and cons of equipment like capos, guitar pedals and loopers the joy of whistling how to choose a good ukulele whether to go amplified or unamplified Discover these tips plus incredible and inspirational tales from the mind of someone who finds music and performance in every aspect of daily living. With humour and invention, Ralph reveals the deep joy, opportunities for learning and occasional agonies that come with a musical life. Let his insights enrich your own playing and performing.