Songwriter Circle w/ host Terry White and guests Andon Davis and Mark Anderson

TERRY WHITE'S SONGWRITER CIRCLE PRESENTS A FREE CONCERT WITH SPECIAL APPEARANCES BY ANDON DAVIS AND MARK ANDERSON. THE SHOW IS HOSTED BY TERRY WHITE, WHOSE MUSICIAN CAREER BEGAN IN OAK PARK, ILLINOIS, OUTSIDE CHICAGO, WHERE HE LEARNED GUITAR AS A YOUNG MAN AND PERFORMED IN SCHOOL BANDS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. HE MOVED TO CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS, ATTENDED SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, AND FORMED THE BAND MODERN DAY SAINTS WITH PHIL BAYER, KEVIN JAMES, AND CHRIS OBREN. THEY RECORDED ORIGINAL MUSIC AND IN 1989 MOVED TO LOS ANGELES TO RELEASE THEIR RECORDINGS. OBREN LEFT FOR FATHERHOOD BUT NEW DRUMMER ROB PIERCE JOINED, AND THE BAND GAINED A LOYAL FOLLOWING ON THE SUNSET STRIP. AFTER A LONG RUN AT THE WHISKY-A-GO-GO, THEY BROKE UP IN 1992. YOU WONT HAVE A HOME COLLECTS SONGS WRITTEN OVER FOUR YEARS, STARTING IN 2021 WHEN WHITE, PAUL BIVANS (DRUMS), ANDON DAVIS (GUITAR), MICHAEL KRAYNIAK (BASS), AND CHRIS NEVILLE (ORGAN) MET AT JOYRIDE STUDIOS OWNED BY ENGINEER BLAISE BARTON IN CHICAGO. THE TRACKS WERE RECORDED ONE AT A TIME WITH MINIMAL OVERDUBS TO PRESERVE A LIVE SOUND. WHITE ENLISTED FRIENDS INCLUDING BRIAN LEACH (ENGINEERING AND MIXING), GERALD DOWD, PATRICK BRENNAN, ROB PIERCE, JOHN PIRRUCCELLO, PHIL BAYER, PIE EYED PETE CIMBALO (BASS), SHEILA CIMBALO (VOICED), AND TOM KNEISEL (PEDAL STEEL) TO ADD VOICES AND INSTRUMENTS. A VERSION OF DEPORTEE (PLANE WRECK AT LOST GATOS), WRITTEN BY WOODY GUTHRIE AND MARTIN HOFFMAN, WAS RECORDED WITH CIMBALO AND NEVILLE. AT 65 YEARS OLD, WHITE DRAWS ON LIFE EXPERIENCES FOR THE SONGS, WHICH REFLECT MISTAKES MADE, GOOD FORTUNE ENJOYED, AND PURE FICTION. LAUGHING LEADS TO CRYING COMBINES THESE ELEMENTS. OTHER TRACKS RECORD YOUTHFUL FRIENDSHIPS, MARRIAGE TRIALS, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS. GRAB DINNER AT BABYGOLD BARBECUE BEFORE THE SHOW. PARKING IS LIMITED ON STREETS; ARRIVE BY RIDESHARE, BICYCLE, OR RICKSHAW.