Steel Happiness® Steel Drum Band from Wilmington, DE
Will travel up to 90 miles
- Avg 5.0 | 70 Reviews
- 88 Verified Bookings
- Member Since 2015
- 11 Awards & Badges
- Virtual Services Offered
- Accepts Online Payment
- Starting at $150 per event
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As the cover band "Steel Happiness®," Mike Cook brings a fun, Caribbean island vibe to parties and events, playing a mixture of familiar mellow and upbeat calypso, reggae, and other popular music. Mike has performed across the East Coast and in the Caribbean, and audiences LOVE his music, and his clients love his very reasonable fee and how easy it is to work with him. Book Mike to bring happiness to your party. Watch his 90-second promotional video here showing his playing skills . Here's what people say about Mike:
--"As an islander, I grew up listening to steel band music, and this man knows what he's doing.... You can trust me!"
--"I've been on 24 cruises to all of the Caribbean islands and heard lots of steel drum, but Mike is the best!"
--"Steel Happiness was the perfect choice for our party! His authentic Caribbean sound created just the right vibe for a unique twist in entertainment! Everyone loved it. Mike is a talented and courteous professional who I'd gladly call again!"
--"Mike was terrific! His steel drum performance really added a unique flavor to our wedding cocktail hour. We received many compliments from our guests. Communication was excellent and very reasonably priced. Recommended highly!"
-- "You are just a pleasure to work with, and nicely professional. You played at our event and the happiness was contagious. Our participants said your steel drum music was a perfect fit for the program and that you had a great repertoire. We hope to work with Steel Happiness again."
-- "Listening to your music makes me feel like I'm on vacation."
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Review by Sara W.
Luau Party•Reviewed on August 24, 2023•From Timonium, MD
As always, Mike does a wonderful job entertaining our residents. His visits really are the highlight of the summer! He's so easy to work with and we look forward to having him back again!
Steel Happiness®:
Thanks, Sara! It’s a pleasure for me to bring musical happiness to your wonderful residents. Cheers! MikeReview by Anne M.
Community Event•Reviewed on August 1, 2023•From Lewes, DE
Steel Happiness was a great way to kick off our event. Fun music but with a laid-back vibe. They were also professional and easy to work with, would book them again.
Steel Happiness®:
Thanks, Anne! What a great event you had. I'm glad to have brought musical happiness to it. Cheers! MikeReview by Sara W.
Luau Party•Reviewed on July 17, 2023•From Timonium, MD
Mike is such a pleasure to work with! He's flexible in that we had to switch the venue because of the weather and was happy to accommodate our change. The residents really enjoy his music and he brings smiles to their faces! Thanks Mike for another wonderful performance!
Steel Happiness®:
Thanks for the kind review, Sara. It’s wonderful to entertain your residents. They’re a happy bunch! Cheers! MikeAwards & Badges
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Song List
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- All in the Timing | Brad Shores
- And I Love Her | The Beatles
- As Time Goes By | Herman Hupfeld
- Bacchanal Lady | David Rudder
- Bahai Girl | David Rudder
- Baja | Brad Shores
- Banana Boat Song (Day-O) | Harry Belafonte
- Banana Wind | Jimmy Buffett
- Begin the Beguine | Cole Porter
- Billie Jean | Michael Jackson
- Blackbird | The Beatles
- Blue Bayou | Roy Orbison
- Brandy | Looking Glass
- Brazil | Ary Barroso
- Brown Eyed Girl | Van Morrison
- Buffalo Soldier | Bob Marley
- Bye Bye Love | Everly Brothers
- California Girls | Beach Boys
- Can't Help Falling in Love | Elvis Presley
- Cheek to Cheek | Irving Berlin
- Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom White | Louiguy
- Come Monday | Jimmy Buffett
- Could You Be Loved | Bob Marley
- Don't Worry Be Happy | Bobby McFerrin
- Girl from Ipanema | Antônio Carlos Jobim
- Guantanamera | Pete Seeger
- Happy | Pharrell Williams
- Happy Birthday | Parry and Mildred Hill
- Here Comes the Bride | Richard Wagner
- Here Comes the Sun | The Beatles
- Here There and Everywhere | The Beatles
- Hit the Road Jack | Percy Mayfield
- Hot Hot Hot | Leston Arrow
- How Deep Is Your Love | Bee Gees
- I Can See Clearly Now | Johnny Nash
- I Just Called to Say I Love You | Stevie Wonder
- Imagine | John Lennon
- I'm Yours | Jason Mraz
- In the Mood | Glenn Miller
- I Shot the Sheriff | Bob Marley
- Is This Love | Bob Marley
- I Will | The Beatles
- Jamaican Farewell | Lord Burgess
- Jammin' | Bob Marley
- Jump in the Line | Lord Kitchener
- Jump Up | Byron Lee
- Just the Two of Us | Bill Withers and William Salter and Ralph MacDonald
- Kokomo | The Beach Boys
- L-O-V-E | Nat King Cole
- La Marseillaise | Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
- Lean On Me | Bill Withers
- Limbo Rock | Chubby Checker
- Margaritaville | Jimmy Buffett
- Marina | Rocco Granata
- Maryann | Roaring Lion
- Matilda | Harry Belafonte
- Michelle | The Beatles
- Lion Sleeps Tonight | Solomon Linda
- Moondance | Van Morrison
- Mr. Bojangles | Jerry Jeff Walker
- Never Enough | Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
- Never On Sunday | Manos Hadjidakis
- No Woman, No Cry | Bob Marley
- Obladi Oblada | The Beatles
- On the Road Again | Willie Nelson
- One Day | Matisyahu
- One Drop | Bob Marley
- One Love | Bob Marley
- Pass the Dutchie | Musical Youth
- Patriot's Medley | Varied
- Perfect | Ed Sheeran
- Perfidia | Alberto Domínguez
- Quando Quando Quando | Tony Renis
- Red Red Wine | Neil Diamond
- Reggae Blues | Brad Shores
- Ribbon in the Sky | Stevie Wonder
- Sea Jam | Brad Shores
- Singin' in the Rain | Arthur Freed & Nacio Herb Brown
- Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay | Otis Redding and Steve Cropper
- So Danço Samba | Antônio Carlos Jobim
- Some Enchanted Evening | Rodgers and Hammerstein
- Somewhere Over the Rainbow | Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg
- St. Thomas | Sonny Rollins
- Stairway To Heaven | Led Zeppelin
- Stand By Me | Ben King, Ben King, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
- Stir It Up | Bob Marley
- Sweet Caroline | Neil Diamond
- Take Me Home, Country Roads | John Denver
- Tequila | Danny Flores
- The Hammer | David Rudder
- Theme from Cheers | Gary Portnoy
- Theme from M*A*S*H | Johnny Mandel
- This Masquerade | Leon Russell
- Three Little Birds | Bob Marley and the Wailers
- Tide is High | John Holt
- Till There Was You | Meredith Willson
- Time in a Bottle | Jim Croce
- Tingalayo | Raffi
- Una Paloma Blanca | George Baker
- Uncle John's Band | Grateful Dead
- Under the Boardwalk | The Drifters
- Under the Sea | Disney's "Little Mermaid"
- Volare | Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
- Volcano | Jimmy Buffett
- Waiting in Vain | Bob Marley
- Wave | Antonio Carlos Jobim
- Wedding March | Felix Mendelssohn
- What a Wonderful World | Bob Thiele and George Weiss
- What's Love Got To Do With It | Tina Turner
- Yellow Bird | Norman Luboff
- Yesterday | The Beatles
- You are the Sunshine of my Life | Stevie Wonder
- You've Got a Friend | James Taylor
Booked Events
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Upcoming Events
May 25, 2024 • Community Event
July 20, 2024 • Wedding
Past Events
August 24, 2023 • Luau Party
July 20, 2023 • Luau Party
July 15, 2023 • Community Event
July 6, 2023 • Event
July 1, 2023 • Community Event
June 29, 2023 • Luau Party
June 2, 2023 • Community Event
May 27, 2023 • Community Event
May 19, 2023 • Community Event
May 12, 2023 • Club Event
September 17, 2022 • Birthday Party (Kids)
September 15, 2022 • Community Event
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