The Cuckoo
2:28
Added: 4 years ago
From: granniejans
Views: 10,874
Sort by time | Sort by thread (beta)

Link to this comment:

Share to:

All Comments (45)

Sign In or Sign Up now to post a comment!
  • love your guitar and your voice :) cheers !

  • This is my favorite version of the song I have seen so far on youtube. Great job!

  • Great!

  • Wow! You are really really good. Thank you for posting. We both love the same songs. I wish I could play as well as you but for now I'll keep trying. ugh your good.

  • Loved it!!! don't know how to give star rating anymore, but this would be a 5 star--two thumbs up!!

  • excellent rendiction on the banjo song ! very good singing , i am going to try and learn this on guitar from you ! thanks for posting

  • I second, great guitar technique...brava!

  • Great playing and singing...

  • many many thanks. love this song & you do a FINE version of it :)

  • 5 Stars. Very nice job on this. Thanks for posting.

  • Who knows the lyrics that she is singing? It's not the original.. !!!

  • There are many different versions.

  • Beautiful version!

  • Lovely rendition. Thanks for such great playing and singing.

  • Can't get enough of The Cuckoo.

    We love it with banjo, with guitar, solo or group. Great singing & playing.

    Thanks

    MusicLover1948

  • I love your song choices granniejans! You should really consider recording a CD...I know a lot of people would buy it.

  • Been wantin to learn this one and thanks to you,I'm gonna do it! Thanks for posting.Your quite a tallented lady,Granniejans!

  • Excellent,Granniejans,that was great!!!

  • That was amazing and inspiring!

    I only heard this song about 20 minutes ago and now I'm obsessed to learn to play it!

    Your singing and playing are excellent, I can't wait to hear more. 5 stars without a doubt *****

  • I first heard this song on the Anthology of American Folk Music - I learned it from you - thanks.

  • Bless you, thanks.

  • i cant tell you how many times i come back and watch this video,,,

    Ham

  • BRAVO!!!!! you can really tare the guitar up you play better then some of the men I know! 5 stars

    Brandis / mimi

    xoxo

  • BRAVO!!! You did a great job of putting that great banjo tune on the guitar, while keeping the exact same spirit and feeling of the original. I loved it!

  • great stuff love it just my style you single lol kiddin be groovey god bless keep singing you really know how to get down peace love and groovey my fave song you do is hills of home

  • you are so great, your voice is like a pretty bird,and your performance so great, really i so glad that i have heard your version of this song, I will check your profile i hope i would find some awsome songs like this one.

  • Coucou Granniejans,

    C'est un oiseau qui vol haut

    Merci pour le plaisir de vous entendre jouer

    Amicalement Jean Pierre

  • Excellent version - I've been pickin along!

  • Nice version of this song. I was perusing a box of tapes the other day and found a friend playing this song. Thought I'd check out some other versions. Watching your video gives me an idea how he played it!

  • Thank you. I consider myself a rhythm guitar player, first.  I'm, basically, self taught and that's what I do best!

  • Absolutely fantastic :)

  • You're sweet, thanks

  • wow, what great picking ans singing : )

    Rocket

  • Thank you.

  • great guitar technique :)

  • I was trying to immitate the banjo on the recording I have of this song. Don't think I quite accomplished it, but I like it, anyway!

    Thank you for your comment.

  • @granniejans It's funny, but I'm trying to do a banjo version based on your guitar version

  • Great song

    great Job

    thanks Kris for the heads up

  • Much appreciation to you!

  • beautiful job ma'am, i really enjoyed listening to it ;o)

    thanks to KS for sending

  • That's so cute - you called me "ma'am". I appreciate the compliment and the manners!

  • Great!

  • Thanks KrisShred for sharing this video!

  • You done it verry verry well. It's so straight and clear.

  • Bless you. Thanks

  • WOW thats great,love your voice,thanks for sharing.

  • Many thanks!

  • Fantastic!

  • Thanks!

  • check out my version if ya get a chance

  • Love this song, I forgot all about it. Well done!

    Do you have the tab for it, what is that you are doing with the fingers?

  • Awesome!!! Nice Job.

  • Yes! another great job. Nearly flawless. Great song too. Keep em comin! More!

  • Another excellent job! This is one of my favorites--check Riley Baugus' version.

  • Thanks. I have a recording of this by Clarence Ashley, with none other than Doc Watson accompanying him - guitar work is supreme (of course) - a Smithsonian recording. I also heard Ramblin' Jack Elliot perform this, a couple of years ago, at live concert.

Loading...
Alert icon
0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more