Don Oakie Hamilton, Ontario
After spending 40 years as a yacht builder, Don Oakie has decided it is time to return to his first passion - music - and
also to record his much awaited album.
Don is a roots musician easily gliding back and forth between fingerstyle acoustic guitar to electric blues.
The Paint Is Faded is the first song to be released from his current album COMING HOME
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