"Flake" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter #JackJohnson. It is Johnson's debut single and was released as the only single from his first album, #BrushfireFairytales (2001). "Flake" features #BenHarper on #Weissenborn #slideGuitar and #TommyJordan on #steelDrums. "Flake" became Johnson's first entry on the US #Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 73, and it topped the Billboard #TripleA chart for three weeks.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JY39q9jl2Rw
Jack Johnson - Flake (Live at Farm Aid 30)

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Taj Mahal and the International Rhythm Band - Live & Direct (1979)

Live recording of Taj Mahal backed by The International Rhythm Band:
- Rudy Costa - alto and soprano saxophone, flute, pan pipe, kalimba
- Robert Greenidge - steel drums
- Bill Rich - bass
- Jumma Santos - congas, timbales, assorted percussion
- Kester Smith - drums
- Ella Jamerson, Geri Johnson, Bianca Oden, Verlin Sandles, Ola Marie Tyler, Carey Williams - backing vocals

One of my all time favorite albums that I'm thrilled to have on vinyl.

Track Listing:
1. Jorge Ben (Jorge Ben, Taj Mahal)
2. Reggae Number 1
3. You're Gonna Need Somebody (Buffy Sainte-Marie)
4. Little Brown Dog (Traditional)
5. Take a Giant Step (Gerry Goffin, Carole King)
6. L-O-V-E, Love
7. And Who (Robert Greenidge, Rudy Costa, Taj Mahal)
8. Suva Serenade
9. Airplay

#nowlistening #music #vinylcollection #livemusic #R&B #steeldrums
PlatonischerRebell - Island Romance

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#Malden River - Saturday Noon-5pm - free ice cream?! Emperor Norton playing, live music, #SteelDrums, dancing
https://www.maldenriverworks.org/latest/save-the-date-june-first
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Join Us: Saturday, June First — Malden River Works

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Hallucinations Of The Dream Chasers (feat. Jeff Coffin & Yonrico Scott), by Jonathan Scales Fourchestra

from the album Character Farm & Other Short Stories

Jonathan Scales Fourchestra