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Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards (June 14, 1895 – July 17, 1971), nicknamed "Ukulele Ike", was an American musician and actor. He enjoyed considerable popularity in the 1920s and early 1930s, specializing in jazzy renditions of pop standards and novelty tunes.
Cliff Edwards, also known as "Ukelele Ike", was a popular singer and actor in vaudeville and movies. He voiced Jiminy Cricket in Disney's Pinocchio (1940) and sang "When You Wish Upon a Star" in many films and shows.
Cliff Edwards, also known as Ukulele Ike, was a popular singer and actor in vaudeville and movies. He voiced Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio and sang "Singin' in the Rain".
Dec 7, 2022 · Cliff Edwards, the ukulele star who played Pinocchio's sad-sack sidekick, is part of Disney history. Why did his story end so badly?
Cliff Edwards, also known as Ukulele Ike, was a singer, actor and ukulele player who voiced Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio and other Disney films. He also starred in many movies and musicals, and sang popular songs like "When You Wish Upon a Star" and "Singin' in the Rain".
Mar 30, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Cliff Edwards, a versatile singer and entertainer who was one of the first jazz singers to record and starred in many films. Discover his hits, his scat singing, his ukulele playing, and his tragic end.
May 29, 2024 · Edwards could sing sentimental ballads and was expert at selling songs, but he was also a pioneering scat-singer in his own very original style while accompanying himself on ukulele, and he was occasionally joined by top jazz players and orchestras. The two-CD set All The Hits and More 1924-40 lives up to its title.
