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Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z

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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 Música
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  • Exploring John Hiatt's 'Mile High': A Hidden Gem

    Exploring John Hiatt's 'Mile High': A Hidden Gem
    Sep 29 2025
    In this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Cro delve into the hidden track 'Mile High' from John Hiatt's 1995 album 'Walk On.' They discuss its song's origins, its unique placement as a hidden track, and its distinct stylistic departure from the rest of the album. The episode features a detailed breakdown of the lyrics, comparisons to other artists' work, and touches on the technology of the era that allowed such hidden tracks to exist. 00:00 Opening Remarks and Introduction 02:08 Welcome to Perfectly Good Podcast 02:39 Podcast Format and Song Introduction 03:13 Background on 'Mile High' 06:10 Discussion on Hidden Tracks and Technology 07:01 Break and Transition 07:14 Initial Reactions to 'Mile High' 08:09 Lyrics Analysis and Interpretation 16:07 Comparisons and Musical Context 24:01 Final Thoughts and Ratings 25:39 Contact Information and Closing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 m
  • Fine Italian Shoes, A Porkpie Hat, and A Good Meal: Exploring Hiatt’s “Memphis in the Meantime”

    Fine Italian Shoes, A Porkpie Hat, and A Good Meal: Exploring Hiatt’s “Memphis in the Meantime”
    Sep 22 2025
    Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth as they embark on an exhilarating journey through John Hiatt's iconic song 'Memphis in the Meantime.' In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, they break down the lyrics, discuss its significance in Hiatt’s career, and share personal anecdotes and fun facts. From the song's recording history to its many covers by various artists, this episode dives deep into why 'Memphis in the Meantime' holds a special place in the hearts of fans. Plus, you'll hear about the food, the music, and why the song continues to be a live favorite. Don't miss this delightful and informative discussion! 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:56 Discussing 'Memphis in the Meantime' 03:01 Just the Facts: Song Background 05:39 Covers and Versions of the Song 08:52 Personal Stories and Reflections 11:53 Analyzing the Lyrics 23:23 John's Political Commentary 24:19 Memphis in the Meantime: A Tradition 24:55 Billy Ray Cyrus and Other Fun Moments 25:17 Analyzing the Lyrics 27:42 Memphis Memories 28:35 The Rendezvous Experience 30:30 The Joy of Live Music 30:47 The Iconic Line: Cow Horns on the Cadillac 35:13 Rating the Song 40:38 Podcast Wrap-Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 m
  • John Hiatt's 'Maybe Baby, Say You Do' Deep Dive

    John Hiatt's 'Maybe Baby, Say You Do' Deep Dive
    Sep 15 2025
    Join Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth in this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast as they discuss the song 'Maybe Baby, Say You Do' from John Hiatt's first album, 'Hanging Around the Observatory'. They share intriguing facts about the song, its recording background, and its place in Hiatt's early career. With insights into Hiatt's youthful creativity and fun lyrical play, this episode is a delightful exploration of the beginnings of John Hiatt's musical journey. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 02:28 Podcast Background and Format 03:09 Discussing 'Maybe Baby, Say You Do' 07:50 Song Analysis and Personal Reflections 21:00 Rating and Final Thoughts 23:34 Listener Interaction and Closing Remarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 m
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