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About Me

. e-mail [email protected] Inspired By The ORIGINAL MUSIC of: Blues, Jazz, Soul, Reggae, Rock, postPunk, Experimental; myriad SOUNDS from around our planet.... Reading, Poetry , of course- LOVING, learning; refining, etc. " THE CD In Light: Five Signs is available through CD Baby...http://cdbaby.com/cd/daggakarab Thanks for your interest and kind encouragement. Sincerely, Tftka.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/13/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/daggakarab
Band Members: (Pronounced taft-ka) Tftka- voice, guitar ( multi instrumentalist) known also as daggakarab .. King D. performs on drums, and/ or bass; Salim D. -Bass, percussion, odd sounds
Influences: The record collection of Grandad-Ralston Webber (Sherwood Forest); the ambience of DadandMom- Greaves(Al & Lena, Catadupa and Buff Bay): CLARA WARD and the Famous Ward Singers, Millie Pace Trio, Brook Benton, Sam Cooke, Nat King Cole,HARRY BELAFONTE-Marshall Kelly, WALTER ARTIES, DOO WOP; ERROLL GARNER, Jim Reeves, Chet Atkins,ROGER MILLER, Willie Nelson;the Dixie Hummingbirds,Tom Jones, Tom Jobim,JAMES BROWN,Gamble and Huff, Stevie Wonder, the Impressions, CURTIS MAYFIELD, HIGHWAY QCs, 70s Funk and SOUL, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Third World, Aswad, Black Slate, Steel Pulse, Beatles, the Zombies,LOUIS ARMSRTONG,Bim sherman,Ron Carter, Ray Charles, DUKE ELLINGTON,HENRY MANCINI,COUNT BASIE, Joe Williams, BETTY CARTER,Abbey Lincoln, Carmen McCrae, Mel Torme, Sinatra, SUGAR MINOTT, , John Holt, Coleman Hawkins,Charlie Parker, Jon Hendricks, King Pleasure,Thelonious Monk, Brian Eno,Lonnie Liston Smith,Jimi Hedrix, Lightnin' Hopkins ... VOICE, Good RADIO ...so - called 'World Music',MENTO, SKA, POP, ROCK, BLUES, SOUL, FUNK, REGGAE, BOP,MODERN, CLASSICAL, GOSPEL, Country, PUNK, AMBIENT, music; and other loving spiritual people,ital livity (original), tao, zen, vegan culture,trees, Dead Can Dance, Gothic, DUB JAZZ, COOPERATION;art; ARVO PART; 'Non-Conformist 'composers; listening habits are eclectic, in other words... check out www.daggakarab.zaadz.com, www.thinkarete.com
Sounds Like: Blues Reggae; Soul Rock; Jazz Dub; Ambient Ska... Eclectic melodies with grooves which encourage repeated listening /feeling: shape-shifting syncopations ...
Record Label: Steady Sway Mazeka; breaddate music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Let’s Review

If paper's in your path- pick it up, recycle When you meet someone- express love If you eat a good fruit- save seed, plant it When you hear a great tune- research the artist If you're free today...
Posted by daggakarab on Wed, 28 May 2008 08:53:00 PST

Camden MC's London Grime Music

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31ZkzgENzIk rhymes as food.......
Posted by daggakarab on Sat, 24 May 2008 06:23:00 PST

Great Feelings

Performing songs composed from my soul, is the greatest feeling I share with my fellow humans; it tops sex, sleeping, sitting in the sun, or eating a good mango or pineapple. Music sharing with humani...
Posted by daggakarab on Mon, 12 May 2008 11:21:00 PST

ORGANIC, RAW, VEGAN

Feeling. Seeing. Doing. GREEN!!!! Organic; Raw; Vegan... The Time. In Love, Tft....
Posted by daggakarab on Tue, 06 May 2008 12:41:00 PST

Black Slate - Amigo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbwWE9IB2uU A Key Inspiration!! Thanks Black Slate [also Matumbi, Aswad, Third World, Wailers, Burning Spear, UB40, Steel Pulse, Johnny Clarke, Bad Brains, Spe...
Posted by daggakarab on Sun, 04 May 2008 05:01:00 PST

Time Traveled Entrepreneurs

May we ever remember To assume the risk for profit We, time traveled entrepreneurs Each endeavor taken, nothing to scoff at Selling ideas for useful service Consistent smart ...
Posted by daggakarab on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:50:00 PST

Multi- Dimensional

Many times we spend at least 40 hours a week at our jobs. And, come payday, we look forward with renewed energy to ripping open that envelope and getting the rush of temporary fulfillment at acquiring...
Posted by daggakarab on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:12:00 PST

Favorite Book

James Allen's book 'As A Man Thinketh', is a tool of spiritual transformation. READ IT!!!! Tftka.
Posted by daggakarab on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 02:56:00 PST

WATER!!!!!

Because I love you... Friends, read this book...FAST The book is Water by F. Batmanghelidj Tis crucial..indeed. T.
Posted by daggakarab on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:23:00 PST

Now ’Ear Dis...

New album done.. and soon come. thanks for your positive thoughts. Contact: [email protected] or hold tight. Tftka...
Posted by daggakarab on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:23:00 PST