“The lyrics to ‘Turn Your Money Green’ were the main thing that drew me to this song. They are particularly witty and visual, so I wanted to match them with an equally up-tempo and joyful sounding musical arrangement on the lap steel.”
Month: May 2018
White is between shows at The Anthem and just showed up with his band, set up, and played a set that lasted about 45 minutes.
Devon spoke about how the fans really helped ease the pain since his father Gregg’s passing saying, “Many thanks, right from the heart.”
“It seemed like everything, from guitar parts, bass, percussion, solos, just played themselves. When it was over I was dizzy and could barely walk out of the studio.”
“No better song to kick off this album. When I need to put some healing on this tortured soul it’s Memphis where I find it.”
“John loves his fans and is sorry to disappoint you, but is looking forward to seeing you soon at a venue near you. In the meantime, your prayers and good vibes are much appreciated!”
“I love the tip, I love the top, I love you better than a hog loves slop
‘Cause you’re a big legged woman, with a short short miniskirt…”
“This song is really a playful battle of the sexes but done in a loving way.”
These years of living in Memphis, and absorbing all the city has to give have touched Jensen’s soul. In turn, ‘Wisdom & Decay’ has touched ours.
Stolen items include a 2013 Les Paul Gold Top, Naftaly’s infamous 2001 Fender Stratocaster covered with stickers, a 2014 Squier Telecaster Blonde and more.