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and John Lennon all played the ukulele. Harrison, who was a Formby fan, was a great lover of the instrument and often gave them to friends, including Tom Petty, whom he taught to play.

United States mainland

Pre-World War II

The ukulele was popularized for a stateside audience during the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, held from spring to autumn of 1915 in San Francisco.

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