• Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z

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

De: Jesse Jackson
  • Resumen

  • 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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Episodios
  • Light of a Burning Sun - Discussing Grief and Healing through John Hiatt's Song
    Apr 7 2025
    In this emotionally charged episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Sylvan and Jesse provide an in-depth discussion on John Hiatt's haunting song 'Light of the Burning Sun,' which addresses the sensitive issues of suicide and sexual abuse. They discuss the personal and traumatic experiences John reveals in his lyrics, and how the song was a cathartic release for him after decades of processing his grief. With a trigger warning upfront, the episode also delves into the song's stark, poetic imagery, its impact, and the importance of seeking help in times of emotional distress. The episode concludes with resources for those struggling with similar issues, promoting self-care and emotional support. 00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning 02:26 Opening Remarks and Episode Introduction 04:15 Discussing 'Light of the Burning Sun' 05:22 John Hyatt's Personal Story and Song Background 11:20 Reflections on Trauma and Healing 18:54 Analyzing the Lyrics 32:45 Reflecting on Family Expectations 35:09 The Burden of Being the Favorite 36:11 Coping with Tragedy 41:24 The Role of Faith in Grief 47:36 The Impact of Loss on Creativity 56:30 Final Thoughts and Resources Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 4 m
  • Lift Up Every Stone
    Mar 31 2025
    In this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth delve into the song 'Lift Up Every Stone' from John Hiatt's 'Crossing Muddy Waters' album. They discuss the song's origins, its various covers by different artists, and the powerful and somewhat ambiguous lyrics. They explore the song's spiritual vibe and its potential meanings, while rating it on a scale of one to five stars. Join them for an in-depth and thought-provoking discussion on this classic John Hiatt tune. 00:00 Welcome to Perfectly Good Podcast 02:54 Introduction to 'Lift Up Every Stone' 03:47 Exploring Covers and Versions 06:18 Lyric Analysis and Interpretation 22:45 Final Thoughts and Ratings 26:10 Closing Remarks and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Let's Give This Love a Try
    Mar 24 2025
    In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth delve into John Hiatt's song 'Let's Give This Love a Try' from the album 'Same Old Man'. They discuss the song's lyrics, musical composition, and the emotional depth it carries. The hosts also share their personal experiences related to Mardi Gras and touch upon the critical reception of the album. Join them as they analyze the themes of love, vulnerability, and maturity in Hiatt's music. Don't miss their rating and a sneak preview of the next song, 'Lift Up Every Stone'. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 02:14 Mardi Gras Celebrations 03:38 Discussing 'Let's Give This Love a Try' 06:30 Lyrics Analysis and Interpretation 20:57 Final Thoughts and Ratings 23:39 Contact Information and Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 m

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