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Molly Lewis
Birth nameMolly Lewis
OriginOrange County, California, United States
GenresAcoustic
Instrument(s)Ukulele (Concert and Baritone), Kazoo, Accordion
LabelsDFTBA Records
Websitesweetafton23.com

Molly Lewis is a singer and songwriter from Orange County, California, she is known for making YouTube videos (under the name Sweetafton23) of both covers of songs, and several original songs. Her first cover video on YouTube was of the Britney Spears song "Toxic" and it has received over 400,000 views.[1][2] She plays both a Concert and Baritone sized ukulele and sings, she also occasionally uses a Kazoo and in a collaborative video with another musician, she is seen playing an Accordion.[3]

Work

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  • Molly Lewis is participating in the "Masters of Song Fu" contest at QuickStopEntertainment,[4] the competition is currently still in progress.
  • She performed at a concert on April 26, 2008 in Seattle alongside Jonathan Coulton and Paul and Storm.[5]
  • She won the "Ukulele Video of the Year 2007" award at UkuleleHunt, with her cover of the Jonathan Coulton song "Tom Cruise Crazy".[6]
  • As one of her entries for the QuickStopEntertainment "Masters of Song Fu" contest, she wrote and performed a song called "It All Makes Sense at the End". The song involved the personification of Wikipedia and it pointed out several flaws in the website that could also apply to a real person.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Youtube - "Toxic" played on the ukulele". 2007-01-21. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  2. ^ "UkuleleHunt - Britney Spears/sweetafton23 - Toxic". 2007-08-26. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  3. ^ "YouTube Christmas #6 - Hey Guys! It's Christmas Time! - sweetafton23". 2008-12-25. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  4. ^ "Masters of Song Fu #3:round 1 Challengers and Challenge Revealed". 2009-02-03. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  5. ^ "Youtube - Jonathan Coulton: Molly Banter 4-26-08 Seattle". 2008-04-26. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  6. ^ "UkuleleHunt - Ukulele Video of the Year 2007: Sweetafton23 - Tom Cruise Crazy". 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  7. ^ "YouTube - It All Makes Sense At The End (original song)". 2008-03-31. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
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