Episodios

  • Reissue - John Hiatt Birthday Card
    Aug 20 2024
    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 m
  • The Gospel of John Hiatt
    Aug 20 2024
    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 m
  • Howlin' Down the Cumberland: Celebrating 100 Episodes
    Aug 19 2024
    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 h y 4 m
  • How Bad's the Coffee
    Aug 12 2024
    In the 99th episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson @jessejacksondfw and Sylvan Groth @sylvangreeneyes discuss John Hiatt's song 'How Bad's the Coffee.' They share personal anecdotes and reflect on the charm and significance of diners and bad coffee, linking it to the song's lyrics and themes. The episode also hints at a special guest for the next episode and encourages feedback from listeners. Alongside discussing the song's musical and lyrical aspects, they recall heartwarming experiences with familiar dining places and emphasize the comfort of routine and simple pleasures. #johnhiatt #americanamusic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 m
  • John Hiatt's Homeland: Tales of Restless Spirits
    Aug 5 2024
    In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, host Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW dive deep into John Hiatt's song 'Homeland.' They discuss the song’s lyrical complexity, exploring themes of historical trauma, unsettled spirits, and the sense of belonging. The conversation includes insights into Hiatt's songwriting process, reactions from a previous episode, and personal anecdotes, like Sylvan's encounter with a young fan at a Hiatt concert. The episode also touches on the upcoming event 'Poets and Prophets: A Salute to Songwriter John Hiatt' at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 m
  • "Holding On Through the Floods: A Dive into John Hiatt's 'Hold on for Your Love'"
    Jul 29 2024
    In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth analyze the song 'Hold On For Your Love' from John Hiatt's album 'Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns.' They discuss the song's context, inspired by the 2010 Nashville flood, and the thematic elements related to destruction, loss, and resilience. The hosts also mention other songs on the album, provide historical context, and reflect on the powerful imagery and lyrics. They conclude by rating the song and inviting listener feedback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    35 m
  • "Hide Your Tears: Analyzing John Hiatt's Emotional Depths
    Jul 22 2024
    In this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth are joined by returning guest Nick Brown to discuss John Hiatt's song 'Hide Your Tears' from 'The Eclipse Sessions' album. They explore the profound lyrics, musical nuances, and personal connections each has with the song. The conversation navigates through various interpretations of the lyrics, touching on themes of regret, vulnerability, and emotional resilience. The episode also delves into the song's structure, vocal performance, and instrumental aspects, offering a comprehensive analysis that blends personal anecdotes with critical insights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 14 m
  • Here to Stay
    Jul 15 2024
    Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW are discussing two versions of the Song Here to Stay from @johnhiattmusic. We compare the two sets of lyrics and debate which one works better for each of us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 m