Charlie Burse was an African-American blues musician best known for his skill with the ukulele. He was nicknamed “Uke Kid Burse” because of his talent, which extended to many other instruments as well. Burse learned to play banjo and regular guitar during his early life. He was also proficient with the tenor guitar and the mandolin. Additionally, Burse performed as a vocalist and could keep rhythm using the spoons. Wikipedia
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