Welcome to Jesse Welles World!

An archive and fan space for the music, lyrics, and story of Jesse Welles.

New songs posted frequently — as best as we can keep up with Jesse’s pace.

Jesse Welles, our favorite Arkansas-born singer-songwriter known for his honest, thoughtful, and often protest-style lyrics. This site includes details on each song and release, with lyrics, annotations, and embedded demo videos for easy listening along!

I passed over the Ozarks
And onto the Ouachita's
I skipped from poverty to poverty
Fenced in, in Arkansas, Arkansas
Jesse Welles — See Arkansaw

Complete known discography.
All songs with lyrics and annotations.
Embedded demos & uploads from Jesse’s official channels and the WellesArchive all in one place.
Band histories: Jeh-sea Welles, Dead Indian, Cosmic American, Welles, and now Jesse Welles.
Guitar chords and tabs for songs.
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