Born Ghana, West Africa, 1983. Raised there by missionary parents, began performing music in Lancaster, PA in 2006. His sound has been compared to Jack Johnson, but leans more strongly toward traditional folk and jazz sounds, using more esoteric instruments (accordion, harmonica) and influenced by Ghanaian 'hi-life' music (note the brass band in track #2 on his album), which puts him more squarely in the 'indie' folk scene.

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