October 20, 2017 Let It All Go by Beats Antique + Preservation Hall Jazz Band October 20, 2017/ john besmer “What you holding on to? Just let it all go. What’s making you small now?Just let it go. What you got to do yeah?Just let it all go. What you holding back now?Just let it all go.”
April 13, 2017 Band On The Run by Paul McCartney and Wings April 13, 2017/ john besmer “Well, the night was falling as the desert worldBegan to settle down.In the town they’re searching for us everywhereBut we never will be found”
April 07, 2017 Friends by Francis and the Lights April 07, 2017/ john besmer “I guess you gotta chase that ghostHeard you bought some land in MexicoAnd I said, “Way to go, man”Cause wherever you may roamRemember who you knowThere’s a station playin’ rock and rollSo stay tuned in mi amorStay tuned in”
April 07, 2017 No Idea's Original by Nas April 07, 2017/ john besmer “No idea’s original, there’s nothin new under the sunIt’s never what you do, but how it’s done”
April 01, 2017 Pork Soda by Glass Animals April 01, 2017/ john besmer “Somewhere in Southend when you were funYou took my hand and you made me runUp past the prison to the seafrontYou climbed the cliff edge and took the plungeFive thousand footsteps in your wet dressBack to the house with your arms around my neckWe drank pork soda with tangled legsI won’t forget how you looked at me then”
April 01, 2017 King of the Road by Roger Miller April 01, 2017/ john besmer “Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents.No phone, no pool, no pets, I ain’t got no cigarettesAh, but, two hours of pushin’ broomBuys an eight by twelve four-bit roomI’m a man of means by no means, king of the road.”
March 11, 2017 Doin' Me by Mikey Mike March 11, 2017/ john besmer “Mama said but Mikey, don’t you wanna be comfortable?I said No! I don’t wanna be comfortableI wanna be scared outta my head, and lost outta my mindI wanna fall in and outta love a few thousand timesI wanna spend all my money on my friends and on drugsI wanna ride around on a horse and give people hugsCuz I won’t waste another dayLiving someone else’s wayI wanna be happy, I wanna be freeFuck what they say, I’m doing me”
March 10, 2017 Blinded by the Light by Bruce Springsteen March 10, 2017/ john besmer “Well, I jumped up, turned around, Spit in the air, fell on the ground And asked him which was the way back home He said, ‘Take a right at the light, Keep goin’ straight until night,And then, boy, you’re on your own’”
March 05, 2017 I've Been Everywhere by Mr. Johnny Cash March 05, 2017/ john besmer “I’ve been everywhere, man.I’ve been everywhere, man.Crossed the desert’s bare, man.I’ve breathed the mountain air, man.Of travel I’ve had my share, man.I’ve been everywhere.”
March 05, 2017 No Matter Where We Go by Whitney March 05, 2017/ john besmer “We’ll make a living darlin’down the roadCause I’ve got you holding onto see where it goesSo don’t you feel lonely I want you to knowI can take you outI wanna drive aroundWith you with the windows down”
February 04, 2017 The World at Large by Modest Mouse February 04, 2017/ john besmer “I like songs about drifters - books about the same. They both seem to make me feel a little less insane. ”
February 02, 2017 Keep Your Head Up by Ben Howard February 02, 2017/ john besmer “I’m walkin’ back down this mountainWith the strength of a turnin’ tideOh the wind’s so soft on my skin,The sun so hard upon my side.Oh lookin’ out at this happiness,I searched for between the sheets.Oh feelin’ blind I realize,All I was searchin’ for was me.Ooh all I was searchin’ for was me.”
February 02, 2017 Marrakesh Express by Crosby, Stills & Nash February 02, 2017/ john besmer “Sweeping cobwebs from the edges of my mindHad to get away to see what we could findHope the days that lie aheadBring us back to where they’ve ledListen not to what’s been said to you”
January 24, 2017 High Tide or Low Tide by Bob Marley & The Wailers January 24, 2017/ john besmer “In high seas or in low seasI’m gonna be your friend,I’m gonna be your friend.In high tide or in low tide,I’ll be by your side,I’ll be by your side.”
December 27, 2016 Adventures of You and Me by Ryan Bingham December 27, 2016/ john besmer “Adventures of you and me will last foreverI’m not too sure about this worldI hope someday it all comes together, babyUntil it does, well, I’m sure glad that you’re my girl”
December 23, 2016 Hej, Me I'm Light by Phosphorescent December 23, 2016/ john besmer “Hey, I’m light...Hey, I’m light...Hey, I’m light...Hey, I’m light...Hey, I’m light...Hey, I’m light...Hey, I’m light...Hey, I’m light...” [Repeat]
December 19, 2016 Tears Are In Your Eyes by Yo La Tengo December 19, 2016/ john besmer “Although you don’t believe me, you are strongDarkness always turns into the dawnAnd you won’t even remember this for longWhen it ends all right”
December 14, 2016 Sweet Disaster by Dreamers December 14, 2016/ john besmer “drifting like it’s 1974dressing like the rolling stoneshey ho let’s go get some morelike young ramonessome nights feel like every nightthis one feels brand newonly got bad things on my mindwhen i’m with you”
September 21, 2016 Feeling Good by Nina Simone September 21, 2016/ john besmer “Fish in the sea, you know how I feelRiver runnin’ free, you know how I feelBlossom on the tree, you know how I feelIt’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, it’s a new life for me,And I’m feelin’ good”
September 13, 2016 If It's The Beaches by The Avett Brothers September 13, 2016/ john besmer “If it’s the beachesIf it’s the beaches’ sands you wantThen you will have themIf it’s the mountains’ bending riversThen you will have themIf it’s the wish to run awayThen I will grant itTake whatever what you think ofWhile I go gas up the truckPack the old love letters upWe will read them when we forget why we left here”