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In this episode of Bruce Springsteen Talk, host Jesse Jackson is joined byJim Lenahan from the Rockin' the Suburbs podcast. They reminisce about their decade-long friendship, fueled by their passion for music. The episode dives deep into Springsteen's album 'The River,' discussing its tracks, themes, and significance. Jim shares his journey from a casual listener to a Springsteen fanatic, emphasizing the impact of live performances. This episode is overflowing with insights and personal anecdotes, capturing the essence of Springsteen's influence on their lives.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:13 First Meeting and Podcast Beginnings
02:10 Rockin' the Suburbs Podcast Journey
03:16 Music Fandom and Listener Engagement
06:37 Tributes and Special Episodes
09:26 Discussing Bruce Springsteen's 'The River'
29:39 The Emotional Impact of a Song
31:12 Personal Reflections on Marriage
31:58 Concert Memories and Song Interpretations
33:06 Exploring Themes of Love and Responsibility
36:44 Relating to 'Independence Day'
41:14 Parental Reflections and Relationships
42:37 Favorite and Least Favorite Tracks
45:38 The Punk Rock Influence
46:58 The Downer Side of the Album
51:16 Final Thoughts and Podcast Promotion
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In this episode of the 30 for 30 series, host Jesse Jackson is joined by Anthony Pamii to delve into Bruce Springsteen's album 'Devils and Dust.' Together, they explore the spiritual and thematic elements that permeate the album's tracks. Anthony shares his personal connection to Springsteen's music and provides a unique perspective informed by his background in finance and his role as a pastor. The discussion covers the narratives of love, loss, and the search for connection within the songs, drawing parallels between different tracks and examining their deeper meanings. The episode offers a comprehensive look at one of Springsteen's more reflective works, encouraging listeners to revisit the album and appreciate its intricate storytelling.
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00:00 Welcome to 30 for 30: Springsteen Edition
01:02 Meet Anthony: A Lifelong Springsteen Fan
03:31 Discussing 'Devils & Dust': A Spiritual Perspective
05:27 Personal Connections to Springsteen's Music
09:51 Exploring Themes in 'Devils & Dust'
17:25 The Spirituality in Springsteen's Lyrics
26:15 Exploring the Human Side of Christ
27:03 The Just War and Its Toll on the Soul
27:31 The Long Way from Home
28:29 Finding Home in Maria's Bed
29:07 Biblical References and Symbolism
29:44 The Connection Between Reno and Maria's Bed
33:23 The Role of Horses in Redemption
35:54 Sacrifice and Separation
36:41 The Hitter and the Confessional
37:47 Tools for the Journey: Building or Burning
39:08 The Search for Home
40:34 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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In this episode of '30 for 30', Jesse welcomes back guest Andrew Bernstein, a retired senior NBA photographer, to discuss all things Bruce Springsteen. They share personal stories and experiences from attending Springsteen concerts, delve into the legacy and impact of Springsteen's 'Darkness on the Edge of Town' album, and reflect on Andy’s remarkable career and life changes. Additionally, the conversation touches on Andy's current projects, including a book celebrating Kobe Bryant and his murals worldwide. This heartfelt dialogue blends music and personal anecdotes, highlighting the power of both in their lives.
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00:00 Introduction to 30 for 30: Bruce Springsteen Edition
00:52 Andy’s Career and Transition from NBA Photography
02:33 Memories and Projects with Kobe Bryant
03:21 Bruce Springsteen Concert Experiences
07:16 Tom Zimney and Springsteen Archives
15:20 Discussing the Darkness Album
24:38 Live Music Memories
26:41 The Profound Impact of 'Promised Land'
27:31 Factory: A Tribute to Hard Work
33:15 Parenting and Life Lessons
37:24 Concert Experiences and Regrets
40:19 Passing Down the Love for Bruce
44:23 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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In this episode of 30 for 30, the host and Springsteen aficionado, Timothy Arnold, delve into the depths of Bruce Springsteen's underrated album, 'Human Touch'. They discuss their concert experiences, Timothy's extensive music collection, and his unique appreciation for Springsteen. They also analyze standout tracks like 'Human Touch', '57 Channels (And Nothin' On)', and 'I Wish I Were Blind', while touching upon less favorable ones such as 'Pony Boy'. Timothy shares his love for music and his view on the album's overlooked brilliance, encouraging listeners to rediscover it with an open mind.
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00:00 Introduction to 30 for 30 Springsteen Series
00:24 Concert Experiences and Music Discussions
02:03 Meet Timothy Arnold: The Concert Enthusiast
03:29 Diving into Springsteen's 'Human Touch' Album
10:21 Highlighting Standout Tracks
23:29 Discussing the Hits and Misses
25:45 Final Thoughts and Reflections
28:43 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
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In this episode of 30 for 30, host Jesse and guest Marcos Cabanas bend the 30 for 30 rules and discuss not one but two Bruce Springsteen's albums, focusing on 'Nebraska' and 'Western Stars'. Marcos, an aerospace engineer and musician, shares his unique perspective on these albums, drawing parallels between his professional life and his musical passion. He delves into the significance of these albums, recounting personal stories and analyzing song structures and themes. The conversation covers the unexpected releases, the cultural impact, and the deep personal connections listeners have with Springsteen's music. Marcos also talks about his own musical journey and inspirations drawn from Springsteen. #30daysofSpringsteen
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:54 Meet Marcos: A Musical Journey
01:26 Balancing Engineering and Music
04:18 Discussing Favorite Springsteen Albums
08:53 The Impact of Nebraska
11:54 Western Stars: A Modern Classic
21:17 Creating Music Inspired by Springsteen
39:27 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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We love Lucky Town so much that we are having two episodes focusing on the album today Jesse Jackson welcomes returning guest Mark Hornock @markhornok to discuss Bruce Springsteen's music, particularly focusing on the albums 'Lucky Town' and 'Human Touch.' Mark shares his personal experiences attending Springsteen's live shows, including memorable performances in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. The conversation delves into the lyrical themes and emotional depth of songs like 'Better Days,' 'Living Proof,' and 'My Beautiful Reward.' The episode provides a thoughtful analysis of Springsteen's work from the early '90s, offering insights into the artist's evolving perspective on life, happiness, and fatherhood, and encourages listeners to revisit these albums with an open mind.
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00:00 Welcome to 30 Days of Springsteen
01:00 Guest Introduction: Meet Mark Hornock
01:31 Memorable Bruce Springsteen Concerts
03:45 Discussing the Latest Tour
05:17 The Impact of Bruce's Music
06:23 Deep Dive into 'Lucky Town' Album
15:44 Analyzing 'Better Days'
22:43 Exploring 'Local Hero'
27:42 The Versatility of 'If I Should Fall Behind'
30:12 E Street Band Members Shine
31:40 Bruce Springsteen's Setlist Philosophy
33:12 Fan Favorites and Setlist Complaints
35:01 The Leap of Faith Tour Experience
35:51 Analyzing Lyrics and Misinterpretations
37:07 Discussing 'The Big Muddy' and 'Living Proof'
40:38 Souls of the Departed: A Deep Dive
43:03 Parenting Reflections and Bruce's Broadway
50:05 Final Thoughts on 'My Beautiful Reward'
55:29 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
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Today on 'Set Lusting Bruce,' we offer a two for one special, host Jesse Jackson celebrates 30 days of Bruce Springsteen with guest Holly Mac @hollymac_79 Both discuss Bruce Springsteen's album 'Lucky Town' in depth as part of the podcast’s special series, analyzing tracks such as 'Better Days,' 'If I Should Fall Behind,' and 'Living Proof.' The episode also explores themes and personal stories related to Springsteen's music, providing an engaging perspective on the artist's work. Holly Mac, a long-time podcaster and a fan of Bruce, joins to share her insights and experiences, making for a heartfelt and detailed conversation about one of Springsteen's lauded albums. Plans for future episodes that blend albums 'Lucky Town' and 'Human Touch' and other music-related themes are also discussed.
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00:00 Introduction to 30 Days of Springsteen
01:39 Welcoming Holly and Album Selection
03:15 Discussing 'Lucky Town' Album
07:07 Track-by-Track Breakdown
25:21 Final Thoughts and Future Plans
27:05 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
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In this episode of the 30 for 30 series, host Jesse Jackson and guest Mike Blanchard spend time discussing Bruce Springsteen's iconic 'Born in the USA' album. Mike, who hails from Boston and has a rich podcasting history, shares his personal connection and memories tied to the album. The episode features a thoughtful breakdown of the album's tracks, the sequencing, and the lasting impact on fans. Mike and Jesse also touch on the broader significance of the album in Springsteen's career and their own podcasting experiences. The show provides both nostalgia and critique, inviting listeners to reconnect with the album in new ways.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:34 Mike's Background and Podcasting Journey
02:14 Discussing 'Born in the USA' Album
03:26 Track Sequencing and Listening Experience
07:32 Favorite Tracks and Personal Stories
10:34 Least Favorite Tracks and Reflections
12:46 Concert Experiences and Final Thoughts
20:58 Closing Remarks and Podcast Promotion
26:07 Special Segment: Brian's Thoughts on 'Born in the USA'
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In this episode, the host and returning guest Vinko Bakovic delve into Bruce Springsteen's studio album 'The Rising'. The discussion spans the emotional and cultural impact of the album, especially in the context of the September 11th tragedy. Vinko, a graphic designer, father, part-time musician from Croatia, shares his personal connection to the album, recounts his first experiences with it, and highlights standout tracks such as 'My City of Ruins', 'Nothing Man', and 'Mary's Place'. They also touch on the broader significance of Springsteen's music, including the contrasting themes of 'The Rising' and 'Wrecking Ball'. The episode concludes with reflections on the power of music to heal and bring people together during difficult times.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:27 Discussing 'The Rising' Album
02:16 Impact of 9/11 on 'The Rising'
07:51 Personal Reflections on 'The Rising'
10:28 Track-by-Track Analysis
26:41 Comparing 'The Rising' and 'Wrecking Ball'
34:25 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
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Join host Jesse Jackson and special guest Rich in this episode of '30 Days of Springsteen' as they break down Bruce Springsteen's legendary album 'Born to Run'. From personal anecdotes to in-depth discussions on each track, this episode is a must-listen for any Springsteen fan. Hear Rich's journey from a casual listener to an ardent fan, and explore the nuances and stories behind the iconic songs of this classic album. Don't miss out on this exciting installment of our 30-episode series celebrating The Boss!
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00:00 Introduction to 30 Days of Springsteen
00:58 Meet the Guest: Rich from New Jersey
02:04 Discussing the Album: Born to Run
06:56 Deep Dive into Thunder Road
10:50 Exploring Other Tracks: 10th Avenue Freezeout and Night
13:05 Backstreets and Born to Run: Fan Favorites
19:03 Meeting Across the River and Jungleland
24:16 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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In this 30 for 30 episode, host Jesse and guest Scott Matula delve into Bruce Springsteen's album 'The Ghost of Tom Joad.' They discuss the album's social and emotional impact, share personal Springsteen experiences, and touch on the collaboration with Tom Morello. The conversation includes nostalgic insights on music retail days, other Springsteen albums, and broader reflections on music and art's role in society.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
01:00 Scott's Niece and Her Acting Career
02:18 Scott's Background in Music
05:24 Memories of Bruce Springsteen
07:29 Discussing 'The Ghost of Tom Joad' Album
11:03 Tom Morello's Influence on Springsteen's Music
14:05 Themes and Highlights of the Album
15:39 Political and Social Commentary in Music
29:01 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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In this episode of '30 Days of Springsteen,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes Skip Sherman from the Skip and Josh podcast to discuss Bruce Springsteen's iconic live box set 'Live 1975-85.' The two delve into their personal histories with the album, favorite performances, and memories associated with this monumental release. They also talk about the evolution of Bruce's live music experience, the role of the album before the era of streaming, and compare the various live versions of Springsteen's songs. The episode captures the spirited conversation of two Springsteen enthusiasts sharing their insights and stories.
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00:00 Introduction to 30 Days of Springsteen
00:57 Guest Introduction: Skip from Skip and Josh Podcast
02:16 Podcast Evolution and Content
04:35 Discussing the Live 75-85 Album
07:50 Personal Memories and Highlights
12:38 Favorite Tracks and Versions
16:13 Songs and Versions: Hits and Misses
21:30 Cover Me Live Performance
21:56 Independence Day: A Special Song
22:43 WWE Fandom and Music Preferences
23:30 The Best Version of Racing in the Street
24:09 Hungry Heart: Crowd Participation
25:46 Upcoming Concerts and Speculations
26:43 Concert Attire and Cosplay
33:13 Eagles and Cowboys: A Football Discussion
38:18 Podcast and Social Media Plugs
39:34 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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In this episode of '30 for 30' dedicated to Bruce Springsteen, the host welcomes Sylvan Groth @sylvangreeneyes, his co-host of Perfectly Good Podcast, to discuss Springsteen's debut album, 'Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.' They explore personal connections, lyrical depth, and the album’s enduring impact over the years. Sylvan shares her family's unique introduction to Springsteen's music and their experiences attending early concerts. The conversation also touches on the challenges of producing a podcast series and draws parallels with John Hiatt's work. Listeners are encouraged to rediscover the album as if hearing it for the first time.
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00:00 Introduction to 30 Days of Springsteen
00:24 Meet Sylvan Groth: The Springsteen and John Hiatt Connection
01:05 The Origin of the 30 for 30 Podcast Challenge
03:16 Sylvan's Musical Journey and Early Springsteen Memories
06:07 Discussing 'Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.'
15:48 Track-by-Track Analysis: Blinded by the Light and Growing Up
19:57 Track-by-Track Analysis: The Angel and Mary Queen of Arkansas
23:16 Track-by-Track Analysis: Spirit in the Night and It's Hard to Be a Saint in the City
29:27 Final Thoughts on 'Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.'
34:58 Sylvan's Aunt Shares Her Springsteen Stories
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In this episode of '30 for 30: 30 Days of Springsteen,' host Jesse Jackson is joined by returning guest Diego Alessandro, a talented musician from New Jersey. They discuss Diego's favorite Springsteen album from the MTV Plugged era, its influence on him as a musician, and the unique aspects of Bruce Springsteen's 90s music. Diego shares personal anecdotes about his first exposure to the album, its impact on his guitar playing, and the importance of creativity and evolution in music. Both Jesse and Diego emphasize the value of revisiting Springsteen's diverse catalog with an open heart and fresh ears.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:10 Diego's Musical Journey and Early Influences
02:04 Discussing the Iconic MTV Unplugged Performance
07:25 The Influence of Shane Fontaine
12:01 Exploring Favorite Tracks and Musical Impact
15:40 Reflections on Different Eras of Springsteen
25:35 Final Thoughts and Listener Engagement
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In this episode of 30 for 30, host Jesse Jackson is joined by friend and television producer Craig Colby, (writer of ALL CAPS: STORIES THAT JUSTIFY AN OUTRAGEOUS HAT COLLECTION) to explore Bruce Springsteen's iconic album 'Darkness on the Edge of Town.' They discuss the album's impact, its meticulously crafted track list, and the themes of struggle and defiance it portrays. Craig shares personal anecdotes, including his formative experiences with Springsteen's music and a heartwarming family connection to its lyrics. The conversation also touches on Craig's current projects, including his upcoming second book. Tune in for an engaging discussion on why 'Darkness on the Edge of Town' holds a special place in the hearts of Bruce Springsteen fans.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:07 Craig's New Book and Bruce Springsteen Anecdote
03:22 Craig's Career Highlights
04:06 Discussing the Set List Controversy
04:51 Darkness on the Edge of Town: Craig's Favorite Album
05:46 The Impact of 'Badlands'
10:57 The Artistic Vision Behind 'Darkness on the Edge of Town'
17:55 Racing in the Street: An Adult Beach Boy Song
22:32 The Impact of Chart-Topping Hits
23:49 The Influence of Michael Pell
24:00 The Lawsuit and Its Consequences
25:05 Analyzing the Album's Structure
25:25 Thematic Parallels in Songs
29:47 Factory: A Blue-Collar Anthem
37:14 The Promised Land: A Live Performance
38:41 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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In this episode of '30 for 30', Jesse and his guest Levi Petree discuss Bruce Springsteen's latest film 'Road Diary', directed by Tom Zimney. Levi is a return guest as well as a writer, musician and actor. They explore the behind-the-scenes aspects of Springsteen's tours, the creative process of building a setlist, and share personal anecdotes about experiencing Springsteen's live performances. Levi also talks about his musical inspirations and how he incorporates Springsteen's methods into his own work. This episode offers an in-depth look at the craftsmanship and dedication behind one of rock's most enduring performers. Find more about Levi's music here
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00:00 Welcome to 30 Days of Springsteen
00:51 Discussing Road Diary with Levi
01:42 Behind the Scenes of Bruce's Tours
04:23 Thoughts on the Documentary
07:47 Bruce's Setlist Controversy
18:50 Little Steven's Role and Band Dynamics
28:36 Fan Interactions and Setlist Surprises
30:19 The Evolution of Live Performances
31:09 Memorable Concert Moments
33:27 Discussing Setlists and Song Choices
35:51 Encore Strategies and Fan Experiences
38:08 Behind the Scenes of Concert Production
44:16 Springsteen's Impact and Legacy
50:52 New Music and Final Thoughts
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This is National Podcast Posting Month #NaPodPoMo where Podcasters are challenged to do 30 episodes in 30 Days. I've decided to take on the challenge and will be attempting to post a new episode every day this month. Will I make it? You can follow along by subscribing to the podcast. You can help support my challenge by going to buymeacoffee.com/setlustingbruce and buying me a Coffee or Two to keep me caffinated for the month.
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In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce', host Jesse Jackson sits down with Andrea Leigh, a speaker, author, and coach, for an inspiring conversation about living life fully and authentically. Andrea shares her journey from biopharma to fashion, her adventures with cars and motorcycles, and her love for Bruce Springsteen's song 'Better Days'. The discussion also covers Andrea's experiences with gender transition, her supportive family, and personal milestones like completing triathlons. Through personal anecdotes, Andrea highlights the importance of responding rather than reacting, overcoming judgment, and living a life true to oneself. Listeners are encouraged to embrace new experiences and pursue a life of fulfillment and self-discovery.
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00:00 Welcome to Set Lusting Bruce
00:31 Meet Andrea Leigh: Speaker, Author, Coach
01:14 Embracing Life's Journey
02:24 The Power of Better Days
06:17 Growing Up and Family Life
07:40 Musical Influences and Reading Habits
12:58 Corporate Career and Personal Growth
15:39 Triathlons and Life Lessons
17:32 Finding True Fulfillment
24:33 Musical Journey and Regrets
28:19 Missed Opportunities and Regrets
30:00 Musical Transitions and Self-Discovery
31:59 Embracing Authenticity
33:39 Family and Acceptance
35:48 Workplace Dynamics and Social Perceptions
42:00 Coaching and Motivational Speaking
48:36 The Journey of Writing a Book
52:08 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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In this episode of @SetLustingBruce, where Jesse welcomes Bob Harrison @rob2n8wng from Pop Culture Squad. Together, they explore Bob's journey through the comic book industry, his heartfelt memories of music, and his profound connection to Bruce Springsteen. The discussion covers personal anecdotes, the influence of iconic songs, notable comic conventions, and the creation of Pop Culture Squad. Dive into an inspiring conversation filled with reflections on life, touching stories, and the lasting impact of music and comics. https://popculturesquad.com/author/bobharrison/
00:00 Welcome to Set Lusting Bruce
01:59 A Mutual Friend's Setup
02:52 Memories and Reflections
03:10 Comic Con Tributes
04:38 Dinner with Jimmy
05:29 Guest Introduction and Background
08:15 Growing Up in New Jersey
09:37 Bruce Springsteen's Influence
13:23 First Bruce Concert Experience
18:22 Emotional Moments and Memories
31:09 A Painful Memory and a Road Trip
32:39 The Power of Music and Relationships
35:20 Comic Book Origins and Early Influences
37:09 The Impact of Comics and Personal Stories
45:09 Covering Comics and Starting Pop Culture Squad
49:21 Podcasting and Memorable Guests
54:31 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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In this heartfelt episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson and his guest John Erickson dive into their deep-rooted passion for Bruce Springsteen's music. They discuss the joys of the fall season and John's discovery of Bruce's music, from growing up in a strict Baptist household to exploring rock through his cousins. The conversation highlights memorable concert experiences, the evolution of John's fandom, and John's personal battle with stage four cancer. Along the way, listeners are treated to analysis and theories on Bruce's enigmatic lyrics, the profound influence of his music, and how it has shaped personal relationships. Jesse also encourages support via Patreon and shares details about his other podcast projects.
01:38 Introduction to Set Lusting Bruce
01:48 Meet John Erickson
02:19 John's Musical Journey Begins
09:21 Discovering Bruce Springsteen
14:02 From Casual Fan to Superfan
17:49 Memorable Concert Experiences
27:22 State Trooper vs. Highway Patrolman
28:00 Bruce Springsteen's Underrated Gems
29:28 A Cancer Survivor's Journey
31:29 Musical Tastes Across Generations
33:39 Chasing Live Performances
36:09 Bruce Springsteen Mysteries
42:00 The Mary Question
45:13 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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