"Drink the Water" is a song recorded by Jack Johnson on the album Brushfire Fairytales released on February 1, 2001 under the Universal label.[1]

"Drink the Water"
Song by Jack Johnson
from the album Brushfire Fairytales
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2001
Recorded2000-2001
GenreRock
Length3:21
LabelUniversal
Songwriter(s)Jack Johnson
Producer(s)J. P. Plunier

The song was inspired by a surfing accident where Jack Johnson wiped out and nearly drowned after hitting an underwater reef on a fall and cutting his head.[2]

Personnel edit

  • Jack Johnson–vocals, guitars
  • Adam Topol–drums
  • Merlo Podlewski–bass guitar

References edit

  1. ^ "Performance: Drink the Water by Jack Johnson | SecondHandSongs". secondhandsongs.com. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  2. ^ "Entrevista con Jack Johnson, una estrella del pop forjada por accidente". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-06-21.