What do yams, first grown in coconut groves, have to do with this band? Only the best West African-inspired music to have circled the globe!
Just as this starchy staple food feeds many in the world, the Coco Yam Band feeds it's globalicious grooves to your ears. With infectious danceable music such as Afrobeat, Funk, Reggae, Latin, R&B and Highlife, the Coco Yam Band's mighty horns and strong rhythmic base feeds your mind and shakes your tail feathers. Members include Yahya Johnson-percussion & tenor sax, Gregory Acker-flute, saxes & vocals, Hussam Al Aydi-keys & vocals, Kaohimaunu Jacob-guitar, "Lupe" Hamilton-guitar, Dave Rowell-bass and Gary Pahler-drums & vocals....The Coco Yam Band....Feed your ears!