Damn, this Welles kid has really got the stuff.
I've been saying it a lot lately, but one way you can tell we're living in truly disturbing times is that all of a sudden the folk music is getting good again. 😎
In any case, a new edition of the Weekend Essay Question goes up tomorrow -- sorry for the scheduling glitch.
There was a livestream concert of him last night on you tube as a benefit for pbs austin city limits. he has a lot of good material bob would be proud i think. check out Join ICE.
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Saw Jesse Welles last weekend at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass in SF's Golden Gate Park. His entire set was electric with a band and they nailed a cover of War Pigs.
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DeleteA few days ago I caught a video of Jesse at Norman's Rare Guitars. His fingers know their way around a Telecaster
ReplyDeleteI think Jesse Welles looks like a young David St. Hubbins.
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Just thinking - have watched Jesse videos for @ year.Always filmed in the same spot, always playing acoustic guitar - so surprised to read/hear that he rocks out
ReplyDeleteLest we forget,his topical mentor Todd Snyder no longer with us
ironic using a line from great hero comedian whose Netflix Doc I just watched. hoping it was nudge nudge wink wink :)
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