"Guy Like Me" is Silva's fifth independent CD. With "I Know That's Right!" being his first soul/blues recording, followed by "High Hopes", a mix of his various writing skills, including r&b, jazz, blues, and latin. Then "Texas Homegrown", rock/blues, and "King of Hearts", a live in the studio solo acoustic recording. Joe now presents to you "Guy like Me". Songs coming from the roots of his early years of making music. Into a life of love, hearbreak, and endurance. Living in the shadows and fringes of major success, as a full time working musician. Day in and day out. And step by step, Joe Silva continues . . . And today "Guy Like Me", is a presentation of years of making music. Working as a bandleader, sideman, soloist, writer, studio, years of performing and touring. From the ordinary to the extraordinary. Even as we write this album note,"Picoso"/track 13, was recently selected as part of Arts at the Airport, soon to be released CD, "The Nashville Airports Experience". Arts at the Airport, compiliation of recordings, represents Nashville today, as Music City USA. A record that showcase the diverse artist of jazz, blues, soul, pop, instrumental music, etc. etc. Artist who are adding a new mix to the Nashville sound. And Silva's "Picoso", a funky/blues original, made the cut! Take time to enjoy this journey of music straight from the heart, on Joe Silva's most recent CD, "Guy Like Me". Sit back, relax, listen, and enjoy the ride. May this latest recording strike a familiar chord in your heart. JoeSilvaMusic