Our Brother Nick
Several Dudes
Our Brother Nick contains the first 9 singles released since the band reformed to honor founding band member Nick Stevens. It is currently available on all the major music streaming platforms and will be released on vinyl in 2023. You can listen on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6ftdOVacqzF8xnYTt40eVs?si=32ZzLm74TNCn4tw6rV7v_w
Jon Shain, honorary Dude and friend of Nick Stevens, is singing lead on this tune.
A duet featuring Avi Goldstein and Jesse Barry
A funked up version of an old Dudes tune, the lyrics touch on a common Dudes theme - "Slow down, take it in time, Take a Step Back, it'll be all right."
We wrote this song in anticipation of playing Circus Mexicus, a four day music festival in Rocky Point (Puerto Penasco), Mexico
Nick wrote the lyrics for this tune in the late '80s and left a message that read: "Dudes, wrote a new tune, very Little Feat-ish." We shined it up and went all in on the Little Feat vibe. Jonas was able to get the song to Bill Payne's (co-founder of Little Feat) manager and Bill called Jonas to tell tell him that he really dug the tune and would
Nick wrote the lyrics for this tune in the late '80s and left a message that read: "Dudes, wrote a new tune, very Little Feat-ish." We shined it up and went all in on the Little Feat vibe. Jonas was able to get the song to Bill Payne's (co-founder of Little Feat) manager and Bill called Jonas to tell tell him that he really dug the tune and would be honored to lay down some piano and organ for it, Seriously! Check out the result.
Tomorrow's Heroes is an adaptation of a song Our Brother Nick Stevens wrote in the late '80s called The Heroes Have All Fallen. We reworked the tune to make it positive and hopeful and think he would dig it. We hope you do too!
Several Dudes is honored to have Buck Dharma, co-founder of Blue Oyster Cult, contribute the smokin' guitar solo in the outro and serve as cowbell level consultant. Several Dudes music is free but if you want to support us in honoring our bandmate Nick Stevens who died when he was hit by a car while cycling, please consider making a donation to
Several Dudes is honored to have Buck Dharma, co-founder of Blue Oyster Cult, contribute the smokin' guitar solo in the outro and serve as cowbell level consultant. Several Dudes music is free but if you want to support us in honoring our bandmate Nick Stevens who died when he was hit by a car while cycling, please consider making a donation to the Several Dudes/Nick Stevens Cycling Safety Advocacy Fund we established with the League of American Bicyclists. Click on the "Honor Nick" section of our website to learn more and make a donation!