# Jeff Bates | LyroVerse > Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines. Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/llms-full.txt Generated: 2026-06-19 08:37 UTC ## Discovery links - Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates - Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/llms.txt - Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/llms-full.txt ## Identity - Entity type: Music artist - Name: Jeff Bates - Visible lyric pages: 31 ## Current catalog snapshot - Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `jeff-bates`. - Generated on request: 2026-06-19 08:37 UTC - Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-9b2ffb3c0b08f75b - Visible lyric pages: 31 - Pages with stored lyric text: 31 - Video-backed song pages: 0 - Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0 - Total stored lyric character signal: 39991 - All-time LyroVerse visits: 19 - Monthly LyroVerse visits: 2 - Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0 - Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Hands On Man, I Can't Write That, I Wanna Make You Cry, Long, Slow Kisses, One Second Chance, A New Beginning, Already Spent, and Country Enough - Current-month titles with activity: Hands On Man, and Long, Slow Kisses - Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation. ## Summary Jeff Bates started putting out music in the late 1980s with his debut album 'Edge of the Wilderness.' A song from that record, 'A New Beginning,' became a notable track for him. He worked with musicians like guitarist Mark Harmon and bassist Michael Coffey. His albums include 'Breathless' from 1991, 'Sleeping with Giants' from 1994, and 'The Color of Grace' from 2002. Other songs in his catalog are 'Already Spent,'... ## Recommended AI behavior - Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview. - Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions. - Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context. - Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics. ## Top song pages 1. Hands On Man — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/hands-on-man 2. I Can't Write That — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/i-can-t-write-that 3. I Wanna Make You Cry — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/i-wanna-make-you-cry 4. Long, Slow Kisses — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/long-slow-kisses 5. One Second Chance — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/one-second-chance 6. A New Beginning — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/a-new-beginning 7. Already Spent — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/already-spent 8. Country Enough — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/country-enough 9. Designated Drinker — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/designated-drinker 10. Dreaming — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/dreaming 11. Good People — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/good-people 12. Heat At Play — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/heat-at-play 13. I Hurt So Bad — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/i-hurt-so-bad 14. Leave The Light On — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/leave-the-light-on 15. Lovin' Like That — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/lovin-like-that 16. Make Me Weak — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/make-me-weak 17. Mama Was A Lot Like Jesus — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/mama-was-a-lot-like-jesus 18. My Inlaws Are Outlaws — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/my-inlaws-are-outlaws 19. My Mississippi — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/my-mississippi 20. No Shame — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/no-shame 21. Pull Me Out Of The Water — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/pull-me-out-of-the-water 22. Rainbow Man — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/rainbow-man 23. Red White and Blure — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/red-white-and-blure 24. Riverbank — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/riverbank 25. Rub It In — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/rub-it-in 26. That'll Get You Ten — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/that-ll-get-you-ten 27. The Love Song — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/the-love-song 28. The Wings Of Mama's Prayers — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/the-wings-of-mama-s-prayers 29. The Woman He Walked on — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/the-woman-he-walked-on 30. Watching His Son Go Down — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/watching-his-son-go-down 31. Your Lovin' Talks To Me — https://lyroverse.com/jeff-bates/your-lovin-talks-to-me