Thursday, June 13, 2019

June 3rd, DAVE at JT's Seafood Shack - I had a great time, it's a great place! Theres's always a nice crowd, not always nice weather but we got lucky this time. See you guys July1st!

June 4th, Tomorrow is our 20 year anniversary and I was off today, working tomrrow so, Theresa and I made a day of it after she got home from work.  We went to (1) price a tow package at B and B Welding, (2) we went to talk with Rusty Menshouse to look at some pop-up campers at Ocean Grove RV, (3) we went to looked at some pre-manufactured homes. We are thinking about putting a house on our property, and (4) we ended up at Longhorns for a late lunch. It was all fun!

June 5th - Happy 20th Anniversary Theresa!

June 5th, Retrophonics Studios - I laid a guitar part down on "Al and Francine".  Jim and I did some mixing on "Sweet Rose Of Mine" and "The Ink Has Dried". Two more songs to mix (roughs) "Change The World" mix and put in Barry Dunaways bass track and "Don't Stare At The Sun". I will be bringing the rough mixes up to North Carolina in two weeks for George to hear. When I get back Frankie and I will finish the background vocals with Sue's help. We are getting real close!!!!!

June 5th, DAVE at Hurricane Grill and Wings - Sue Westcott was with me tonight. We had a blast! It was real muggy though. See you guys next week! Thanks for coming out Tammy (Sue's sister).

June 6th, IAUGI Studios -  We're working on "Midnight Blue".

June 6th, Carpetbaggers at Corner Bar - It was Sue, Frankie and Tony with me tonight. There's never a dull moment with this group of great players!

June 7th, 8th and 9th, DAVE at The Big Deck - It was a  rainy weekend, we still had fun though. It's not hard to, at a great venue like this. Thanks Bryan, Darlene and staff, you guys are the best! See you July 12th, 13th and14th.

It was a great week. I got a lot done. I'm looking forward to much the same this week. Thanks for letting me live my dream! Stop texting, start talking! Don't liter! Smile it could brighten someone's day, even your own! Early detection can save your life! Keepin' it Real! -David

see you down the road!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
check out my upcoming performances here:
http://davidwattbesley.blogspot.com/p/schedule_31.html


Wednesday, June 5, 2019

May 20th, Songwriters Night at the Corner Bar - Rachel Grubb and Tom Edwards joined Bob and I. It turned out to be a special evening. I will never get tiered of sharing the stage each month with Bob and all the writers we have.

May 21st, Travel day After Theresa came home form work we left for Virginia (1pm) and we spent the night in Fayettville.

May 22nd,  We met Matt and Randy for lunch at the Backdraft, then went to loead in at Coles Point Tavern. Later I had dinner at Tim's with Chris, Ann and Randy. Theresa went north to visit her family.

May 23rd, DAVE at Coles Point Tavern - It was a nice start for the weeken. I sang for Creeky, Richard and everyone else that started showing up at the rivah.

May 24th, DAVE at Coles Point Tavern - Another good night. Mike Rowsee and his troops were in force.

May 25th, DAVE at Coles Point Tavern - Mike Rowsee invited me to a cookoutfor dinner, what a spred. I saw Stacy and few other folks the didn't make it to the Tavern the night before. The gig went well. Theresa's is back in town!

May 26th, DAVE at Coles Point Tavern - I had a nice night. The weather has been great! What a treat it is to play on the rivah.

May 27th, DAVE at Coles Point Tavern and a Travel Day - I had breakfest with Selisa and Steve's, what a treat! This is a play and go gig. We will stay in Fayettville tonight if everything goes well.  I had a great time this weekend, looking forward to being back Labor Day weekend!

May 28th, Travel Day - We started ealry and made it home by 1. The trip went great, we had a lot of fun.

May 29th, DAVE at Hurricane Grill and Wings - Sue Westcott is with me on Wednesdays now for a while.  I'm glad to be back home!

May 30th, DAVE at  IAUGI Studios - Dan and I just did a lot of catching up and planning. We went to Dan's storage and got a couple speaker covers he had that I needed.

May 30th, The Carpetbaggers at the Corner Bar - Tonight I was joined by Frankie and Sue. What a great night! We missed Tony, he was in Buffalo.

May 31st, June 1st and 2nd, DAVE at Aunt Kate's - The weather was great except for Sunday. I was about half way through the gig when it started to rain. Other than that it was a great day out on the porch by the water. Thanks Brian, Dave, Tina and staff you guys are great! See you June 16th!

I hope to be at Retrophonics and IAUGI Studios this week. I was so sorry to hear of Carl and Marcia's daughter. Thanks for letting me live my dream! Stop texting, start talking! Don't liter! Smile it could brighten someone's day, even your own! Early detection can save your life! Keepin' It Real!! -David

see you down the road!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
check out my upcoming performances here:
http://davidwattbesley.blogspot.com/p/schedule_31.html




Sunday, June 2, 2019

May 7th - Theresa, Brianna, Braylan and I took Jay Mayville out to dinner, he's my partner and our friend. He is heading up to New Hampshire until September. We'll miss him, we hope he gets there safe.

May 8th, DAVE at Hurricane Grill and Wings - Sue Westcott was with me this evening. We had a nice crowd, we tried a couple new tunes. See you next Wednesday!

May 9th, Carpetbaggers at the Corner Bar - Thanks Sue, Tony and Frankie and everyone that came out. It was a wonderful evening, How can you not have a great time sharing the stage with these great players. I'm always looking forward to the next Thursday! Also JR Roberts got up and sang a couple tunes.

May 10th, 11th and 12th, DAVE at the Big Deck - It was a nice weekend as always hangin' out and playing in Cedar Key. As always Bryan and Darlene we great hosts. I know I say it every time but it's true.  It's alway good to see Pete, Pat, Bob, Spike and everyone. You guys are so lucky, thanks for letting me be a small part of a great place! I will be back June 7th, 8th and 9th, so come check out a great little town!

May 13th, Retrophonics Studio - We did some mixing on "Home", "Secondary Dominats " and "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind".

May 14th - Theresa and I met Mike and Joyce for dinner at the Back 40.

May 15th, DAVE at Hurricane Grill and Wings - I was playing music with Sue tonight. It's always a pleasure to play music with this great person and player!

May 16th, Carpetbaggers at Corner Bar - Carpetbaggers tonight were Sue, Tony and Frankie and I. We miss George, Brady, Laurence and Bill. It is such a pleasure to be able to share the stage with all these great players.  Tony, JR Roberts and Frankie will hold down the fort next week when I'm out of town. If I wasn't out of town I would be there to see this show!

May 17th, DAVE at Tides and Oyster Co. - Tonight it was me and Sue, what a blast! We had a great time. Thanks for coming out to support our music!

May 18th, DAVE at Zaharias - A crowded night, the weather was right. It was me and Sue again tonight. It dosen't get much better than this.

May 19th, DAVE at Aunt Kate's - Solo out on the porch by the water. A beautiful afternoon, enjoyed it!

I talked to Barry from Cave Canem Studios. We talked a little about getting re-started on our project. Looking forward to doing some more mixing at Retrophonics Studio with Jim Devito. Can't wait to get up to Virginia and play for my friends at The Coles Point Tavern! Thanks for letting me live my dream. Stop texting, start talking! Don't liter! Smile it could brighten someones day, even your own. Early detection can save your life! Keepin' it Real! -David

see you down the road!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
check out my upcoming performances here:
http://davidwattbesley.blogspot.com/p/schedule_31.html