About this user
Award-winning "soulful swampadelic" Americana/Rock, Iko-Iko is about great songs and performances. With 5 CDs & devoted fans, Graham Drout's songs are covered by artists of various styles. Drout received "Song of the Year" honors from the Blues Critics Choice Awards in February 2007 for "Ghosts of Mississippi."
Drout was born in New Jersey, raised in Rio and moved to Miami where he was in the original Fat Chance Blues Band before forming Iko Iko in 1982. With performances in the films, "Cape Fear" and "Contact" as well as the original production of Jimmy Buffett's "Don't Stop the Carnival," along with countless collaborations with some of music's finest of the last twenty years, Iko-Iko continues to deliver great shows and great product. Their dedicated fan base, The Voodoo Crew, brings fans, musicians and media together as well via http://www.MySpace.com/voodoocrew
IKO IKO has performed with: * Bo Diddley * Ron Wood * Jimmy Buffett * Willie Dixon * Lucky Petersen * Bobby Keys * Ivan Neville * David Bromberg * Slash * Jim Belushi * James Harman * Mike Utley * Steven Stills * Billy Mann * Albert Castiglia * Joey Gilmore * Nil Lara * and many others
Hometown
New Jersey, Rio, Florida
Country
United States