The video features performance scenes interspersed with beautiful driving scenes on Vancouver Island, with Foster “behind the wheel, moving ahead.” as the song goes. Hence the girl I refer to in Verse 1 who was ‘standing in line waiting there, ticket in her hand, excited to see me again.’” “When you’re on the circuit, you end up coming back to the same cities, seeing the same faces. Listen on Spotify here: /track/19W4hnFomBWtQt2Fa4XiYZĪ veteran musician, Foster had worked on the song on and off for 20 years, and it draws inspiration from his own life on the road. It was covered by Mason Williams, Bad Haggis, Jed Madela, Keith Marks and other artists. Johnny Mathis released it on the album Me and Mrs. “The concept is that musicians may be on a different highway, but still chasing the same old dream,” Foster explains. Summer Breeze by Johnny Mathis was written by Dash Crofts and Jimmy Seals and was first released by Seals and Crofts in 1972. The song waxes introspective and philosophical on the musician’s life itself. You looked so cute when I caught your glance Your ticket in your hand You were standing in line with him waiting there When I went shuffling by That was me you saw for a fleeting glimpse Using a 12-string electric guitar to imbue the song with a little bit o’ twang reminiscent of the Byrds’ Roger McGuinn or George Harrison on “Eight Days a Week,” Foster purposely sought a ’60s Summer of Love vibe on “Different Highway.” Summer breeze, makes me feel fine, blowing through the jasmine in my mind. A little light a-shinin’ through the window, lets me know everything is alright. Nanaimo, BC- based singer-songwriter Glen Foster captures the ease and breeze of the perfect summer road trip with his new single “Different Highway” from his forthcoming album Unnatural Tendencies. See the curtains hangin’ in the window, in the evenin’ on a Friday night.

Warm days, wind in your hair, not a single care in the world.

Summer breeze song writer