"I can't tell you anything but
the truth." These words, sung by Jack Johnson in his latest studio
album, To The Sea, define the ethos of a man born and raised
in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
You could say it was a father's solo
sail from California to Hawaii that opened his son's future fate and
underpinned it with a personal mythology, but it was Jack's ability
to learn his own lessons from life and the sea that birthed his astonishing
alchemy of music and poetry.
Truth has found plenty...
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