Every so often, a small band makes a name for themselves online through an amazing performance—and this is one of those times.
Julian Lage is an American guitarist and composer who makes beautiful music with a three-man-band. They post live performances on YouTube, many of which have gone viral. In this soulful performance, the unique group of musicians plays an original song live in Los Angeles.
These guys are amazing—true masters of their crafts!
“I’ll Be Seeing You” is an amazingly smooth original song by the talented Lage and his bandmates.
At the beginning of the video, you can see the three musicians in the middle of a packed room with people surrounding them. The crowd waits in anticipation as Lage starts strumming his guitar to start the song off.
The other two musicians join in flawlessly. Kenny Wollesen is on the drums while Scott Colley plays the large double bass.
You don’t even need words for this song, as the instruments speak for themselves!
This song is a musical masterpiece with no words in it at all, which makes the instruments really stand out. In my opinion, these instruments create such a miraculous sound you don’t need words to distract you from the pure sounds.
They’ve picked the perfect three instruments, and the way they blend together is stunning. People in the packed room are awe-struck into complete silence—you could literally hear a pin drop.
Everything about the performance is right on point, and their authenticity and originality pulls viewers in with ease.
With Lage leading the way, the trio continues playing ridiculously complex flurries of music. Each note brings out a different feeling. By the end, your ears will rejoice right along with the progression of “I’ll Be Seeing You.”
The videography in the video is also spot-on, going back and forth between close-ups of the musicians to shots of all three and the captivated crowd.
Each performer gets a chance to showcase their abilities, playing brilliant solos that only the most advanced musicians can manage.
These guys will have you entranced from start to finish—any music lover will appreciate this! The best part of all is that there’s more sensational music on Julian Lage’s YouTube channel as well.
People all over the world were moved by the breathtaking performance, as millions stopped what they were doing to watch the spectacular display.
Over 1.5 million people watched “I’ll Be Seeing You” live in Los Angeles.
Not only did millions of people view the performance, but 21,000 also liked the video and more than one thousand left comments for the talented musicians.
“The blood of the greatest guitarists of all time, from the most diverse of genres, runs through his veins with effortless grace and harmony, straight from the heart. He is the ultimate reincarnation, the chosen one who demonstrates the pure and infinite beauty of all music. Maximum respect and gratitude to Julian for all that he is.” Said one YouTube user.
“I just watched this with my neighbour who is like family to me, and we got in a trance where we felt like we were in the room watching this performance, to me this is everything i want myself to be as an artist… music is a magical thing, maybe one of the most magical thing in all of life.” Said another YouTube viewer.
Julian Lage, Scott Colley, and Kenny Wollesen are in a league of their own. To see the jaw-dropping performance, watch the video below!
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