September 7, 2026 - Retrophonics Studio B - We had to cancel Jim was a little under the weather.
September 10 Bagan and Company - Dan and I released "Believe These Eyes" from my new DWB 2010 - 2020 and "She's Like An Angel" from The North Star Band.
September 10 OFF - I started on a new tune "What Ever It Is".
September 11 DAVE at Aunt Kate's - At 6:00pm, Doug one of the Wharf Rats said there was rain coming. I finished the afternoon with one of my tunes "Let's Go Fishing", then packed up with it sprinkling a little.
September 13 DAVE at The Boathouse - It was a nice mid-day show at the Boathouse. The weather got pretty nasty after that, it did at our house close by.
September 14 Retrophonics Studios B - Jim helped me through a guitar solo on "Believe In Somebody" and I added another small guitar part on "Virginia Pines". I also laid down guitar and vocal tracks on "The First To Go".
September 15 Songwriter's Night at the Oasis - It was a little slow but a good night. Fond, Rachel and Bob all were great! I tried my new song "The First To Go".
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| DAVE, Fond, Rachel and Bob |
September 16, Carpetbaggers DAVE, Frankie and Tony at Hurricane Grill and Wings - We were dodging rain drops until about 6:30 when we had to call it. Thanks for supporting our music.
September 17 Bagan and Company - Released "Hopeless Romantic" and "Someone To Leave Me Alone" on my YouTube channel.
September 18 DAVE and Frankie at Tides - It was a nice night. Always good to see Felicia, Mandy and staff. See you next month maybe Sue will be back!
September 20 DAVE at Aunt Kate's - It was a nice afternoon out on the porch by the water. The rain held off, that's a good thing.
September 21 Retrophonics Studios B - Johnny Medico was in the studio today. He put drums on "Believe In Somebody" and "Circles". I added a guitar lick to "The Big Move". Then Jim made a quick mix, six songs for me to bring to Virginia to be critiqued by my Dad and Margie.
Seprember 23 Carpetbaggers DAVE, Frankie and Tony at Hurricane Grill and Wings - Rain threatened the whole time but we made it through. Thanks for supporting us during these wet days of September.
September 24 thru 28 Off to Virginia - Great trip! Got to see family and relax a bit.
September 30 DAVE at Hurricane Grill and Wings - It is a little rough doing a solo at Hurricanes, the Carpetbasggers in any form are a hard act to follow. The audience tolerated me and some even really enjoyed it. Walt and Jill Kulwicki stopped by it was good to see my ole friends.
October 1 Bagan and Company - Dan and I released "Mr. Song" today and also talked about some new T-shirts.
October 2 DAVE at Aunt Kate's - It was a rain out - See you Sunday 12 to 3pm I hope.
October 3 OFF
October 4 DAVE at Aunt Kate's - It was great, no rain out on the porch by the water!
October 5 - 10 California Trip - Theresa and I had a great time with Lou and Diane. We checked out the central coast of California and lots of sights along the way. It's the perfect time away, Diane and Lou are great hosts, but it's always nice to finally be home.
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| Dave, Theresa, Diane and Lou PCH, Gourge, Big Sur at sunset |
Looking forward to Sue's return this week. Can't wait to get back in the studio with Jim at Retrophonics-B and later in the week with Dan at Bagan and Company. Thanks for letting me live my dream!!! Keepin' It Real!!! -David
see you down the road!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
check out my upcoming performances here:
http://davidwattbesley.blogspot.com/p/schedule_31.html

