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Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z

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

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63:36

Let It Ride

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/03/17

In this episode of 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth dive into John Hiatt's song 'Let It Ride' from the Country Bears soundtrack. Special guest Brian Colburn, host of 'My Weekly Mixtape,' joins the discussion, bringing his personal connection to the song as well as insights on Hiatt's work. The conversation touches on the universal themes of life's journey and learning from mistakes, making the simple yet profound lyrics relatable for all ages. Tune in for a heartfelt

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69:02

Learning How to Love You :

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/03/10

In this episode of 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse and Sylvan discuss the John Hiatt song 'Learning How to Love You.' Joined by special guests Nick Brown and Michael Elliott, they delve into the song's lyrical depth, personal significance, and emotional impact. Michael shares insights into Hiatt's life and creative process, drawing parallels between the song and personal struggles with love, forgiveness, and growth. The conversation touches on the universality of love's challenges, the

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33:24

The Last Time

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/03/03

In this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan delve into the John Hiatt song 'The Last Time' from his album 'Beneath This Gruff Exterior.' They share insights on the song’s origins, the emotional context, and their personal reactions. Additionally, they discuss the blues influence in Hiatt's music and talk about upcoming guest commentators. As always, the episode includes a thorough breakdown of the song lyrics and an invitation for listeners to join in future

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31:44

Lady of the Night

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/02/24

In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth dive deep into the song 'Lady of the Night' from John Hiatt's early album 'Overcoats.' They discuss its rich lyrics, the differences between the demo and album versions, and how the song fits within Hiatt's musical legacy. The conversation also revisits a recent Americana tribute to John Hiatt and explores the musicians who contributed to this track. Join them as they rate the song and share personal insights and

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42:42

Keen Rambler

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/02/17

In this episode of The Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse and Sylvan embark on a new letter 'K' and dive into the only song by John Hiatt under this letter, 'Keen Rambler'. The hosts discuss the song's themes, lyrics, and musical composition while drawing comparisons to other artists, including Bruce Springsteen. They also explore John Hiatt's journey in the music industry, his notable nominations including a Grammy nod for the 'Leftover Feelings' album, and share inside tidbits about his recording

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28:07

Just the Goin'

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/02/10

Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth in this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast as they explore the sentimental and short John Hiatt song 'Just the Going' from the Country Bears soundtrack. Sylvan shares personal anecdotes and fun trivia about John Hiatt's role as the singing voice for an animatronic bear in the 2002 Disney movie. They delve into the song's lyrics and production, sharing their thoughts and ratings, while inviting listeners to join the conversation. Don't miss this charming

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27:31

John Hiatt's Tribute Show - Americana Music...

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/02/09

In this bonus episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth recap their experience of watching the Americana Music Association's pre-Grammy celebration honoring John Hiatt. Recorded on February 5th, the episode delves into the performances by various artists such as Tom Morello, Michael McDonald, and Lyle Lovett, and discusses the setlist, standout moments, and the technical aspects of the live stream. The hosts share their personal anecdotes and thoughts on the event,

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24:48

It's alright with me

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/02/03

In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth explore John Hiatt's song 'It's Alright With Me' from his debut album 'Hanging Around the Observatory.' They discuss the song's straightforward blues style, the themes of early relationships, and the simplicity of the lyrics. They also touch on the song’s production history, John Hiatt's early career, and the hosts’ personal reflections on the song. The episode features discussions about the joy of deep-diving into

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57:05

'It'll Come to You' with Darren Watson

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/01/27

In this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' your hosts welcome the talented New Zealand musician Darren Watson to discuss the John Hiatt song 'It'll Come to You.' They dive into the New Year's greetings, the podcast's progress, and the inception of counting down John Hiatt songs in alphabetical order. Darren shares his journey of discovering John Hiatt's music, his love for blues and soul, and how this song uniquely resonates with his personal experiences. Together, they explore the song's

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79:12

It Hasn't Happened Yet

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/01/20

Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth in a special episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, as they welcome musician Sara Hickman. Dive deep into discussions about the musical journey of John Hiatt, review his song 'It Hasn't Happened Yet', and enjoy a series of anecdotes from Sara's illustrious career including her connection to other legendary artists. Sara also shares insights into songwriting, personal stories, and her latest ventures. Don't miss this riveting conversation filled with

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32:42

It all Comes Back Someday

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/01/13

In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse and Sylvan discuss John Hiatt's song 'It All Comes Back Someday' from his album Mystic Pinball. They explore the song's intricate lyrics, musical composition, and the puzzling narrative it presents. Despite some confusion over the verses, the hosts appreciate the song's upbeat chorus and the significance of memories in Hiatt's work. They also reflect on their podcasting journey over the past year and invite listeners to share their thoughts and

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51:47

Is Anybody There

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2025/01/06

In this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth, along with guest Mike (TFG1Mike), delve into the song 'Is Anybody There?' by John Hiatt. The panel reflects on the emotional depth of the song, its themes of seeking direction, confronting loneliness, and the importance of asking for help in relationships. They also discuss live performances, cover versions, and personal anecdotes that resonate with the lyrics. The conversation is insightful and filled with

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57:27

Inside Job

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/12/30

In this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Sylvan Groth and Jesse Jackson welcome special guest Jim Keating, a long-time John Hiatt fan. The trio discusses 'Inside Job,' from Little Village's 1992 self-titled album. They explore the song's complex themes, the impact of its introspective lyrics, and Jim's personal connection to the song through his journey in heavy metal music and recovery from alcoholism. The conversation delves into the song's production, drumming, and the emotional depth

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65:09

Icy Blue Heart

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/12/23

Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth, alongside guest Terry McGinley, on a special episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast. This installment dives deep into John Hiatt's song 'Icy Blue Heart', discussing its intricate lyrics, emotional depth, and cover versions by famous artists like Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt. The trio dissects the song's narrative, explores its impact, and shares personal connections. 00:00 Welcome to the Perfectly Good Podcast 00:13 Special Thanksgiving Episode 02:12

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43:49

I'm Tired of your Stuff

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/12/16

In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth recount Jesse's recent experience of seeing John Hiatt perform live after a long time. They discuss the performance venue, audience interactions, and how personal and engaging Hiatt was during the show. The hosts then delve into analyzing Hiatt's early track 'I'm Tired of Your Stuff' from the Overcoats album, discussing the song's lyrics, musical arrangement, and overall impact. They offer their critique of the song's

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9:00

Friends Sing Diane Davidson

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/12/13

In a bonus episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast and Set Lusting Bruce, Sylvan Groth and Jesse Jackson discuss an upcoming benefit concert for singer-songwriter Diane Davidson, taking place on December 18th in Nashville and live-streamed on volume.com. Diane, who has faced health issues, will be joined by various guest vocalists including Tracy Nelson and Vicky Carrico. The event promises great Americana music and stories. Listeners are encouraged to support and enjoy the virtual

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45:10

I"m in Ashville - John Hiatt

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/12/09

Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth in a deep dive into John Hiatt's song 'I'm in Asheville' from the album 'Leftover Feelings', in this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast. They discuss the emotional depth of the lyrics, comparing it to similar themes in songs by Bruce Springsteen. The episode also touches on the healing power of music, insightful quotes from John Hiatt, the production of the album by Jerry Douglas, and the joy of discovering various versions and covers of the song. Get

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61:44

John Hiatt's 'I'm a Real Man'

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/12/02

In this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth discuss the John Hiatt song 'I'm a Real Man' from his 1985 album 'Warming Up to the Ice Age,' along with special guest Joseph Kaye, host of 'Play That Rock and Roll.' The group dives deep into the song's lyrics, the context in which it was written, and what makes it unique within Hiatt's discography. They also touch upon its reception, numerous cover versions, and how this tune reflects broader trends in music from that

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37:17

I'll Never Get Over You

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/11/25

In this episode of the 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth dive into John Hiatt's song 'I'll Never Get Over You.' They explore its fascinating history, from its initial B-side release to its later inclusion on the 'Tiki Bar is Open' album. The discussion highlights lyrical changes and the emotional depth of different versions. The hosts also compare various cover versions of the song by other artists. Their conversation reveals insights into Hiatt's songwriting process and

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30:29

'I Want Your Love Inside of Me'

Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z ·

2024/11/18

In this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth dive into John Hiatt's song 'I Want Your Love Inside of Me' from his 1975 album 'Overcoats.' The hosts share their honest opinions, expressing a lack of fondness for this particular track. They discuss the song's lyrics, melody, and overall impact. They also reflect on the album's production details and how it fits into Hiatt's broader discography. Despite their critical review, the hosts manage to find a few

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