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.
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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.
Unveiling 'Madonna Road' - A Deep Dive into John Hiatt's Mystical Classic
Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z
43 minutes
3 months ago
Unveiling 'Madonna Road' - A Deep Dive into John Hiatt's Mystical Classic
Welcome to the 152nd episode of 'Perfectly Good Podcast,' your top John Hiatt podcast, hosted by Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth. In this episode, we explore the enigmatic song 'Madonna Road' from Hiatt's album 'Slug Line.' This deep dive uncovers the fascinating backstory involving John Hiatt and co-writer Jim Wimar, discusses the song's peculiar lyrics, and reminisces about its personal significance. Join us as we dissect the melody, cadence, and potential hidden meanings behind this mysterious track. Don't miss this nostalgic and insightful journey into Hiatt's early work!
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
01:49 Starting a New Letter in the Hyatt Catalog
02:41 Discussing 'Madonna Road' from Slug Line
04:22 John Hyatt's Early Years and Band Stories
06:53 Speculations and Interpretations of 'Madonna Road'
08:08 Analyzing the Lyrics of 'Madonna Road'
21:45 Analyzing the Lyrics
22:11 Interpreting the Imagery
23:18 The Story Behind the Song
25:23 Personal Reflections and Nostalgia
28:50 Rating the Song
37:25 Listener Engagement and Closing Thoughts
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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 (Carl Perkins, Greg Allman) Angel Eyes (Jeff Healey Band) to name just a few. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
