Strum a One Drop Reggae Groove on Ukulele

When recording my latest album I was presented wtih a rhythmic puzzle I hadn't yet put together - Playing reggae on ukulele and specifically the one drop groove. In this video I'll walk you through not just the strumming pattern to play this classic Bob Marley Groove but also how we build the groove step by step.
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0:00 Intro
0:22 Finding the Groove
0:58 Where's the Pulse?
2:11 Where's the Subdivision?
3:17 Drop the One
5:03 What's the Strumming Pattern?
7:33 Groove is in the Fretting Hand

[@glennhart4267]

Just what my musicianship needed. Your skill as a teacher is right-up there with the best of the best Christopher. Much appreciated.Outstanding lesson.

[@chrispy2394]

i've seen some cats tap uke on 3 to emulate BD too ... another fine lesson.. TY

[@Banjoleletinman]

the bass player in me wants to give the body a good ol' thumb slap on 3