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An archive and fan space for the songs, shows, and story of Jesse Welles.
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Latest Song, Death By Firing Squad
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!
Jesse Welles — VenezuelaTwenty-five hundred miles away
From the American border,
There's a boat humming along
With a 100 miles worth of gas.
Red Tour 2026 Timeline
Jul 24, 2026
Birmingham – July 24, 2026
27 songs
Live debuts: War Pigs, Come As You Are, Will The Computer Love The Sunset. Rarities: Fat, Walmart, Fentanyl, Slaves, Cancer, United Health, The Poor, Whirlwind, Join ICE, The Great Caucasian God, The Ballad of Big Balls, Red, Domestic Error, War Pigs, Masks Off, Whistle Boeing, Come As You Are, Horses, Malaise, Will The Computer Love The Sunset, Bugs, Turtles, Take Me Home, Country Roads, Siddhartha, Fear is the Mind Killer, War Isn’t Murder
Aug 1, 2026
LaFayette – August 1, 2026
35 songs
Live debuts: American Dreams, Rise and Shine. Rarities: Philanthropist, Saint Steve Irwin, American Dreams, Rise and Shine, Have You Ever Seen The Rain, Heart Shaped Box
Aug 5, 2026
Kansas City – August 5, 2026
32 songs
Rarities: Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right, Rise and Shine
Aug 14, 2026
Salt Lake City – August 14, 2026
30 songs
Rarities: Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door, It Don’t Come Easy
Oct 6, 2026
Los Angeles – October 6, 2026
20 songs
Live debuts: Hard Power. Rarities: Everyone Who Hated Me Is Dead, Hard Power, Heart Shaped Box, The Nerd Reich, Saint Steve Irwin, This, and not some other way, Spirit Quest
- Complete known discography.
- All songs with lyrics and annotations.
- Collected setlist doodles.
- 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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Jesse Welles' Releases
Latest Site Updates
Thursday, October 22
New Member
Song updated — notes, media, guitar, details
Saint Steve Irwin
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New Member
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Monday, October 19
New Member
New Member
Song updated — chords, notes, media, guitar, details
Crush 19
New Member
Song updated — chords, notes, media, guitar, details
Lay Back
Song updated — chords, notes, media, guitar, details
Let Them Know I’m Waiting
Updated Album
Out Far
Song updated — lyrics, chords, annotations, notes, media, guitar, details
Where to Start
Song updated — lyrics, chords, annotations, notes, media, guitar, details
I Do The Leaving
New Member
Show updated — media, recordings, details
Boise – March 17, 2026
Show updated — recordings, details
Vancouver – March 19, 2026
Show updated — notes, details
Phoenix – March 24, 2026
Show updated — details
Philadelphia – June 3, 2026
Show updated — details
Manchester – June 13, 2026
Show updated — details
Hudson River Music Festival – June 21, 2026
Show updated — details
New York – July 31, 2026
Show updated — details
Richmond – July 29, 2026
Show updated — details
Wilmington – July 27, 2026
Show updated — recordings, details
Wilmington – July 26, 2026
Show updated — details
Asheville – July 25, 2026
Show updated — details
Birmingham – July 24, 2026
Updated Album
Gemini Sweethearts and Daisy Chains
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