Nigel Thomas - Steel Drum Flavor

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Steel drummer Nigel Thomas from the Caribbean island of Grenada has been playing steel drum in St Louis, Chicago and the entire US for over 20 years. Nigel has been featured on FOX 2 News and Channel 11 (KPLR) News. Whether you want to take a temporary virtual tour in the tropical islands, grab your Margarita, umbrellas, colorful clothes and some island snacks and you ALMOST have the Caribbean in your backyard. Continue to close your eyes, think about your footstep in the sand on the beach, the only thing missing to make this event COMPLETE and memorable is live steel drum music featuring Nigel Thomas from Grenada.

Working as a soloist steel drummer, Nigel has developed a smooth enjoyable playing style which has made him a favorite for everything from small private parties, weddings, graduations, rehearsal dinners, anniversary, engagement, reunion, resorts, hotels, to large public and corporate special events and more! As a pan or steel drum artist, he plays lots of genre including soca, calypso, reggae, dancehall, zouk, salsa, samba, cha-cha, mambo, latin, pop, jazz, soul and blues. His rhythmic sounds can be heard throughout Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Kansas, which include cities like Saint Louis, Kansas City, Chicago and Indianapolis. He and his steel drums are definitely made for each other.

Nigel has been entertaining audiences for more than 20 years through his innovative music that combines the melodic brightness of the Caribbean steel drums with the driving rhythms of Calypso and Latin Jazz.

On your special day, you want your event to be memorable. You can view SteelDrumFlavor's website for further details on pricing, availablility, videos, audios and many more.

• Amazing Grace - John Newton
• Archie - Kent Arnsbarger
• Ave Maria - Pavarotti
• Baby I Love the Way - UB40
• Bachannal Lady - David Rudder
• Bahia Girl - David Rudder
• Barometer Soup - Jimmy Buffet
• Bazodee - Allison Hinds and Square One
• Both of Them - Mighty Sparrow
• Brown Eyed Girl - Jimmy Buffet / Van Morrison
• Brown Skin Girl - Harry Belafonte / King Radio
• Buffalo Soldier - Bob Marley
• Bumps - Lil Bits
• Can’t Help Falling in Love - UB40
• Candle In The Wind - Elton John
• Cantina Band - Star Wars
• Carols of the Bell - Peter Wilhousky
• Cha Cha Sandwich - Phil Hawkins
• Changes In Latitude - Jimmy Buffet
• Cheeseburger in Paradise - Jimmy Buffett
• Coco Jambo - Mr President
• Cokay Cokay - St Lucia Soca
• Come Monday - Jimmy Buffett
• Coral Reef - Kent Arnsbarger
• Could You Be Love - Bob Marley
• Cruizin’ Jamaica - By Lalo Davil
• Dancero - Latin Jazz
• Day O (Banana Boat Song) - Harry Belafonte
• De Conga Line (Bump & Wine) - Spice
• Dead or Alive - Sherwayne Winchester
• Don’t Turn Around - Ace of Bass
• Don't Worry - Be Happy
• Drunk and Disorderly - Mighty Sparrow
• Dus In Deh Face - David Rudder
• Footstep - Machel Mantano
• Get Something and Wave - Super Blue
• Give ‘Em Up - Caribbean Vibes
• Guantanamera - Jose Fernandez Diaz / Pete Seeger
• Hairy Bank - Possah
• Hammer - David Rudder
• Happy Birthday - Traditional
• Helicopter - Japs
• Here Comes the Bride (Bridal Song or Wedding March) - Red Lou / Felix Mendelssohn
• Here I Am - UB40
• Hot Hot Hot - Arrow
• Hotel California - The Eagles
• I Can See Clearly Now - J. Nash / Jimmy Cliff
• I Shot the Sheriff - Bob Marley
• Iko Iko / Brother John - Neville Brothers
• In the Summertime - Mungo Jerry / Shaggy
• Ipanema (Bossa Nova) - Antonio Carlos Jobim
• Iron Lion Zion - Bob Marley
• Is this Love - Bob Marley
• Island In the Sun - Harry Belafonte
• Jamaican Butterfly - Shaggy
• Jamaican Farewell (Kingston Town) - Jimmy Buffet
• Jammin - Bob Marley
• Jingle Bells - James Lord Pierpont
• Joy To the World - Percy Faith
• Juliette - Darren Dyke
• Jumbie - Machel Mantano
• Jump and Wave - Ajamu
• Jump In the Line Shake Senora - Harry Belafonte
• Killing Me Softly - Fugees
• Kokomo - Beach Boy
• La Bamba - Los Lobos
• La La Ley - Russell Cadogen
• Lady In Red - Chris De Burgh
• Lean on Me - Bill Withers
• Little Drummer Boy - Katherine K Davis
• Lizzard - Sparrow
• Macarena - Los Del Rio
• Madder than dat - Machel Mantano
• Mambo Mindoro - Cal Tjjader
• Margaritaville - Jimmy Buffet
• MaryAnne - Harry Belafonte
• Matilda - Harry Belafonte
• Max It Up - Destra
• Melda O - Mighty Sparrow
• Mo Java - Lalo Davila
• My Way - Frank Sinatra
• No Woman No Cry - Bob Marley
• No Work No Food Tonight - Tangler
• Nookie - Jamesy
• Old Time Something - High Intensity
• Old Woman We Taking Home - Talpree
• One Love - Bob Marley
• One Moment In Time - Whitney Houston
• Oshkosh - Ray Holman
• Pan In A Minor - Lord Kitchener
• Panyard - Franz Grissom
• Passion - Millitant
• Quando Quando Quando - Michael Buble
• Rant and Wave - Christopher ‘Tambu’ Hubert
• Red Red Wine - UB40 & Neil Diamond
• Redemption Song - Bob Marley
• Rhythm is Gonna Get You - Miami Sound
• Rhythm of Calypso - Phil Soloman
• Ritmo Suave - Lalo Davila
• Roll It - Allison Hinds
• Rum & Coke Cola - Lord Invader
• Samba Pa Ti - Santana
• Silent Night - Stille Natht
• Silver Bells - Bob Hope
• Sly Mongoose - Calypso Rose
• Soul Limbo - Terry Manning
• St Thomas - Sonny Roll
• Star-Spangled Banner - Francis Scott Key
• Steelband Paradise - Ray Holman
• Stir It Up - Bob Marley
• Sugar Bum Bum (soca) - Lord Kitchner
• Sunset - Len “Boogsie” Sharpe & Evan Brubaker
• Sweat - Sweat
• Burning Flames - Swinging Engine
• Teaser - Becket
• Three Little Birds - Three Little Birds
• Trini To The Bone - David Rudder
• Turn Me On - Kevin Little
• Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters
• Under the Sea - Disney / Little mermaid
• Volcano - Harry Belafonte
• Waiting In Vain - Bob Marley
• Wine - Taxi (Colin Lucas)
• Woah Donkey - United Sisters
• Yellow Bird - Traditional
• YMCA - Village People
• Yumbambe - Joseph Estevez Jr & AlejandroGonzalo
• Zouk La Se Medikaman Nou Ni - Kassav
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Anniversaries, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Reunions, Sweet 16 Parties, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.

• We had Nigel for a party in our country club for about 100 people. He was the greatest! Our guests are still raving about him. He was energetic for the entire three hours. He was professional and very accommodating. We are definitely going to hire him again for any event we plan on doing. His music is what made our beach party/luau day to remember, different from the rest! -- Dave K, St Louis, MO, 7/10/2010
• We hired Nigel for yet another event and again he did not disappoint. He was the heart of the party. He is very energetic and passionate about his music. He worked the audience very well and folks can't stop talking about him. The crowd kept shouting Encore, Encore! They took all his business cards in a heartbeat. -- Dave K, Saint Louis, MO, 7/16/2010
• Nigel is a great entertainer, very professional and is very talented. I would definately recommend him. -- Amy R, Wentzville, MO, 7/23/2010
• He was very accommodating, and he learning songs for us, I would definitely recommend him and hire him again in the future! -- Timothy S, Cottleville, MO, 10/2/2011
• We absolutely loved having Nigel Thomas at our event last week. He could not have been more accommodating, more talented, and more fun to have at our party!! Everybody raved about how fabulous Nigel was! He added so much to our evening and we would definitely use him again! -- Julie K, St Louis, MO, 11/3/2011
• He was GREAT!!!!! -- Nutashia H, Memphis, TN, 5/11/2012

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