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  • Set Lusting Bruce Meets Perfectly Good Podcast - Sylvan Groth Returns

    Set Lusting Bruce Meets Perfectly Good Podcast - Sylvan Groth Returns
    2024/09/10
    In this special crossover episode of Perfectly Good Podcast and Set Lusting Bruce, hosts discuss their passion for Bruce Springsteen instead of their usual subject, John Hiatt. Sylvan Groth, though not as devoted to Bruce as she is to John, shares her respectable Bruce fan credentials, recounting early memories and family connections to Springsteen's music. They delve into the particulars of Bruce's 'Nebraska' album, discussing its recording process and thematic depth. The conversation also explores similarities and differences between the fan bases of Bruce Springsteen and John Hiatt, touching on how Bruce's working-class themes resonate despite his commercial success. The hosts also entertain the idea of musical covers and collaborations between Bruce and John. In the end, they extend an invitation to listeners to join their discussions on both podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 分
  • I Could Use an Angel

    I Could Use an Angel
    2024/09/09
    In this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the John Hiatt song 'I Could Use an Angel' from the album 'All of a Sudden.' They critically analyze the song's lyrics, production, and overall coherence, expressing their disappointment and confusion with its quality. They delve into specific lyrics, trying to find hidden meanings while acknowledging the song's word salad nature. They encourage fans to engage with the podcast through various social media platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 分
  • I Can't Wait

    I Can't Wait
    2024/09/02
    Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW are joined by guest Eric Miller to discuss the song 'I Can't Wait' by John Hiatt. They delve into the origins and themes of the song, its lyrical elements, and the impact of Bonnie Raitt's vocals. The hosts also reflect on the personal experiences and emotional depth conveyed in Hiatt's music, while comparing it to other artists and songs. The episode emphasizes the song's portrayal of longing and the struggle between life on the road and the desire for home. Ratings and analyses are provided, with a consensus that the song is a solid, meaningful piece in Hiatt's discography. Eric's Blog https://currentpub.com/2024/05/24/bring-the-family/ The Innocence Mission https://www.theinnocencemission.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 9 分
  • Wrapping up the H's

    Wrapping up the H's
    2024/08/28
    In this bonus episode of 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth celebrate completing the letter 'H' in their alphabetical countdown of John Hiatt songs. They discuss the variety of songs covered, the enjoyment of the journey, and their appreciation for John Hiatt's evolving songwriting. Highlights included their milestone 100th episode and high ratings for 'Have a Little Faith in Me.' They reflect on the unique perspective gained by analyzing songs out of chronological order and look forward to tackling more letters and expanding their guest list. The episode ends with promotions for listener engagement and a charitable concert supporting the John Hiatt Fund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 分
  • Hurt My Baby

    Hurt My Baby
    2024/08/26
    The hosts, Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groff, kick off the podcast with a trigger warning due to sensitive subjects related to abuse discussed in the upcoming episode. They dive into analyzing John Hyatt's song 'Hurt My Baby,' touching upon the emotional depth and the trauma reflected in the lyrics. The episode shares personal anecdotes and reflections from both hosts, including Sylvan's own experiences with trauma, to highlight the song's impact. The hosts also provide background information on John Hyatt's 2008 album 'Same Old Man' and invite listener engagement, especially from those with professional insights into trauma and abuse. The episode wraps up with a detailed rating of the song, appreciating its mature and compassionate portrayal of painful experiences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 分
  • Reissue - John Hiatt Birthday Card

    Reissue - John Hiatt Birthday Card
    2024/08/20
    Last year, we put the word out for fans to send us short clips of them wishing John a happy birthday. This year, we wanted to repost it, to help celebrate his 72nd birthday! Also be sure and check out our special 2024 Birthday episode, where we share Sylvan's sermon The Gospel according to John Hiatt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 分
  • The Gospel of John Hiatt

    The Gospel of John Hiatt
    2024/08/20
    In honor of John Hiatt's 72nd birthday, we are sharing the sermon "The Gospel According to John Hiatt" which Sylvan gave at the First Universalist Parish of Chester Vermont on July 29, 2009. Consider sending your birthday wishes by making a donation to the John Hiatt Adolescent Recovery Fund at Cumberland Heights. Donate to a Non-Profit Treatment Center | Cumberland Heights Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 分
  • Howlin' Down the Cumberland: Celebrating 100 Episodes

    Howlin' Down the Cumberland: Celebrating 100 Episodes
    2024/08/19
    Perfectly Good Podcast has hit their 100th episode. Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth reminisce about personal stories and John Hiatt's music, alongside Jesse's wife, Linda Jackson, who shares her musical memories and connection to the podcast. The episode encapsulates deep conversations about Hiatt's 'Howlin' Down the Cumberland,' personal anecdotes, and reflections on the importance of music in their lives Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 4 分