John Vesely

Profile of John Vesely (Secondhand Serenade)

Famous as :
Acoustic rock singer
Birth Name :
John Vesely
Birth Date :
February 05th, 1982
Birth Place :
Menlo Park, California, USA.
Claim to Fame :
Single “Fall for You”
Spouse :
Candic
Son :
Lake

What is Secondhand Serenade ? :
Secondhand Saranade is the name of John Vesely’s primarily solo musical project. It follows in the tradition of John Ondarik’s Five for Fighting.Vesely’s first recordings as Secondhand Serenade consisted of simply his solo acoustic guitar and vocals. However, more recent work includes the presence of a full band.
The name Secondhand Serenade is an autobiographical one. Accoring to John Vesely most of his song are originally sung tohis wife as serenades. Music fans hear them only secondhand. Hence the name Secondhand Serenade.

John Vesely’s Early Career :
John Vesely is the son of a Czech Immigrant who spent more than 20 years as a professional jazz musician. He began his musical career as a journeyman bass player in the San Frassisco bay area. After meeting his wife, Vesely switched to the acoustic guitar and began writing songs. In a interview with Zero Mag,he said his future wife wanted him to play her song and “serending her with a bass guitar was out of the question.”