Name: Donavon Frankenreiter

Similar artists: Animal Liberation Orchestra, Jack Johnson, Zach Gill, The Beautiful Girls, G. Love

Biography: Donavon Frankenreiter, born December 10, 1972, in Downey, California, is an American roots musician and pro surfer. He is a long-time friend of Jack Johnson and his debut self-titled album was released in 2004 on Johnson's Brushfire Records through Universal Music and has already made the Australian ARIA Top-40 charts in April 2004. In 2006, Donavon's follow-up album 'Move By Yourself,' saw both a departure from Brushfire records and a progression in style, developing the funk-driven aspects of his music with Lost Highway records.