Bus Driver
I first heard Caedmon's Call at Mt. Gilead, a Christian camp I went to when I was growing up. I honestly don't remember how old I was but considering they came out in the early 90's, it was either late elementary school or middle school. I had listened to Christian music for years, but there was something different about them. They wrote worship music and sang about Jesus but the music was very genuine and sometimes came from a place of struggle and question. I remember Bus Driver from their first album and thought at the time it was kind of funny and different, but that's about as deep as my thoughts went. Who knew that almost 30 years later, I would finally get it and resonate with it so personally. Last night I had the privilege of seeing Derek Webb (one of the founding members of Caedmon's Call) on his It All Matters After All tour. He sang many of the songs they wrote over the years and told a few stories behind them. One of the stor...