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Stranded band pens parody song 'Stuck on this Highway with You'

By Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Jan 23, 2016

The Endless Summer Band found out that their band name is just a dream.

The band's Friday night road trip was a total nightmare, but the group managed to keep their sense of humor.

The musicians from Indianapolis were headed to a gig in Tennessee when they became stranded, along with hundreds of others, overnight along a snowy stretch of I-75 in Kentucky.

The band posted on social media to pass the time. They posted a video of the band’s saxophone player, Jay Young, serenading the snowbound crowd with a rendition of “Let it Snow.”

Well..after almost now 3 hours, dead stopped on I-75 south at Mount Vernon, KY, Jay decided it was time to lighten the...

Posted by Endless Summer Band on Friday, January 22, 2016

After nine hours stranded, the band came up with a parody song that they posted on Facebook and YouTube called, “Stuck on this Highway with You.”

Well, the National Guard is trying to clear the now closed interstate. We haven't moved in over 9 hours, so we decided it was time for a song:)https://youtu.be/1A5SWpqHL98

Posted by Endless Summer Band on Friday, January 22, 2016

This morning, after almost 12 hours of being stranded, the band was finally able to start moving on freshly-plowed roads but alas, a semitrailer jackknifed in front of them and the band was stranded for a second time.

At last report, the band was down to a half-tank of gas and was asking for people to send pizza and fuel.

Well after sitting now 4 hours in our second backup, Bryan decided to venture up ahead to see what first light has to...

Posted by Endless Summer Band on Saturday, January 23, 2016

Late afternoon, the band happily posted that they had just crossed the Tennessee state line and would make it in time for their fundraising gig tonight.

We are ROLLING to the gig!!!!!!!! Join us TONIGHT at the in Johnson City, TN. Niswonger Children's Hospital. Thank you...

Posted by Endless Summer Band on Saturday, January 23, 2016

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