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Book SynopsisWhen Billboard Associate Publisher, Jim Beloff purchased his first ukulele at the Rose Bowl Flea Market in 1992, there were no ukulele songbook collections on the marketnonejust a few vintage instructional books. As an already-accomplished guitarist, this frustrated Jim, who had fallen in love instantly with this little instrument. Sensing that there might be an opportunity to fill this void, he and his graphic-artist wife, Liz, created Flea Market Music, Inc., which, for over twenty-seven years, has published more than three dozen song and instructional books, totaling nearly one million copies in print. They have also grown the ukulele market through their influential fleamarketmusic.comwebsite, the creation of the popular UKEtopia concert series, marketing and promoting their family''s line of ukuleles, consulting on two major museum shows, and a continuous performing schedule.
At the same time, Jim (aka Jumpin'' Jim) wrote the first complete full-color history book on the
