• Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z

  • By: Jesse Jackson
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Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z

By: Jesse Jackson
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  • A podcast dedicated to discussing every John Hiatt song in alphabetical order featuring Sylvan Groth and Jesse Jackson. John Robert Hiatt (born August 20, 1952) is an American singer-songwriter.[ Hiatt has been nominated for nine Grammy Awards. He has released 22 studio albums, two compilation albums and one live album.His songs have been covered by Bonnie Raitt (Thing called Love), Bob Dylan (The Usual), Have a Little Faith in Me (Joe Cocker, Jewel, Mandy Moore & Bon Jovi) , Memphis in the Meantime (Carl Perkins, Greg Allman) Angel Eyes (Jeff Healey Band) to name just a few. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
    2022-2023
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  • Icy Blue Heart

    Icy Blue Heart
    Dec 23 2024
    Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth, alongside guest Terry McGinley, on a special episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast. This installment dives deep into John Hiatt's song 'Icy Blue Heart', discussing its intricate lyrics, emotional depth, and cover versions by famous artists like Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt. The trio dissects the song's narrative, explores its impact, and shares personal connections. 00:00 Welcome to the Perfectly Good Podcast 00:13 Special Thanksgiving Episode 02:12 Introducing Our Guest: Terry McGinley 04:07 Terry's John Hiatt Journey 09:59 Discussing 'Icy Blue Heart' 20:57 Breaking Down the Lyrics 33:42 Analyzing Emotional Vulnerability 35:44 Debating the Chorus 36:34 Interpreting the Lyrics 40:40 Exploring Character Dynamics 55:12 Final Thoughts and Ratings Support the show here - buymeacoffee.com/setlustingbruce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • I'm Tired of your Stuff

    I'm Tired of your Stuff
    Dec 16 2024
    In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth recount Jesse's recent experience of seeing John Hiatt perform live after a long time. They discuss the performance venue, audience interactions, and how personal and engaging Hiatt was during the show. The hosts then delve into analyzing Hiatt's early track 'I'm Tired of Your Stuff' from the Overcoats album, discussing the song's lyrics, musical arrangement, and overall impact. They offer their critique of the song's strengths and weaknesses, considering it within the context of Hiatt's evolving career. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:48 Concert Experience at Arlington Music Hall 04:14 Meeting the Opening Act 05:29 John Hiatt's Personal Performance 05:53 Audience Interactions and Requests 07:06 Reflecting on the Setlist 13:02 Technical Details and Song Discussion 13:14 Analyzing 'I'm Tired of Your Stuff' 28:25 Final Thoughts and Ratings 32:57 Closing Remarks and Gratitude Support the show here - buymeacoffee.com/setlustingbruce Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 mins
  • Friends Sing Diane Davidson

    Friends Sing Diane Davidson
    Dec 13 2024
    In a bonus episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast and Set Lusting Bruce, Sylvan Groth and Jesse Jackson discuss an upcoming benefit concert for singer-songwriter Diane Davidson, taking place on December 18th in Nashville and live-streamed on volume.com. Diane, who has faced health issues, will be joined by various guest vocalists including Tracy Nelson and Vicky Carrico. The event promises great Americana music and stories. Listeners are encouraged to support and enjoy the virtual show. Tickets: https://www.ticketweb.com/event/dianne-davidson-tracy-nelson-vickie-3rd-and-lindsley-tickets/13965773?pl=3rdlindsley&REFID=clientsitewp Livestream: https://volume.com/t/Pkl0Tc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DianneDavidsonMusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 mins

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