Daily Discovery: Jesse Lafser, “Tonight”

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June 11, 2014 5:50 pm

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ARTIST: Jesse Lafser

SONG: Tonight

BIRTHDATE: February 15

HOMETOWN: Saint Louis, MO

CURRENT LOCATION: East Nashville, TN

AMBITIONS: If I told you I’d have to kill you

TURN-OFFS: Diet Coke

TURN-ONS: Creative intelligence

DREAM GIG: Red Rocks Amphitheater

FAVORITE LYRIC:

“I will tell you of the laughter and of troubles, Be them somebody else’s or my own. With my hands in my pockets and my coat collar high, I will travel unnoticed and unknown.” (Farewell, Bob Dylan)

CRAZIEST PERSON I KNOW: jack archer pierce

SONG I WISH I WROTE: “Don’t Think Twice”

5 PEOPLE I’D MOST LIKE TO HAVE DINNER WITH: mark twain, robert johnson, gillian welch, kate moennig, george clooney

MY FAVORITE CONCERT EXPERIENCE: Seeing Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson at a baseball stadium in my hometown.

I WROTE THIS SONG: for someone I no longer know