While Aaron Weinstein was in the Peghead Nation studio recording lessons for his Chord Melody Mandolin course, he played this beautiful solo version of “My Shining Hour,” the Academy Award-nominated song from the 1943 film The Sky’s the Limit, written by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer. The has been recorded by Frank Sinatra,  John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, and many others.

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