The Ultimate John Hiatt Playlist (w/ Sylvan Groth & Jesse Jackson of Perfectly Good Podcast)

This week I'm joined by Sylvan Groth & Jesse Jackson, co-hosts of Perfectly Good Podcast for a deep dive into the legendary songwriting catalog of John Hiatt. Together, we're curating The Ultimate John Hiatt Playlist—a carefully crafted mix of fan favorites, underrated deep cuts, and timeless classics that highlight the brilliance of one of Americana’s most respected songwriters. Whether you're a longtime listener or just discovering his brilliance for the first time, this episode serves as both a celebration and a primer on his remarkable career. From critically acclaimed albums like Bring the Family and Slow Turning to newer classics from his New West Records' releases, we shine a spotlight on Hiatt’s storytelling, soulful vocals, and genre-spanning influence across rock, blues, folk, and country. If you're looking for a John Hiatt starter guide, or just want to hear a trio of passionate Hiatt fans wax poetic over one of America’s most criminally underrated songwriters, this episode is for you! Head over to MyWeeklyMixtape.com to stream every song featured in this episode, browse the full archive of curated playlists, check out exclusive artist interviews, and discover even more music content designed for fans of all genres! FOR MORE ON MY WEEKLY MIXTAPE Website: http://www.myweeklymixtape.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/myweeklymixtape Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/myweeklymixtape X: https://x.com/myweeklymixtape Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myweeklymixtape Threads: https://www.threads.net/@myweeklymixtape Blusky: https://bsky.app/profile/myweeklymixtape.bsky.social TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@myweeklymixtape Theme music is "Unveiled" by The 4th. You can find the album on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Pandora, YouTube, Bandcamp & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices