Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast

By: Jesse Jackson
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  • Over the past several years, Jesse Jackson has been talking to Bruce Springsteen fans from around the world. He believes that every Springsteen fan has a story to tell and it's his job to record as many as possible. At over 1,000 episodes and counting, fans of Bruce (as well as fans of other musicians) have shared how the magic and power of music has helped them celebrate successes and mourn losses. Music has been part of births, deaths, birthdays, weddings and other major events in their lives. Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
    2015-2023 Jesse Jackson
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Episodes
  • Bonus Episode - Dan French Hat Trick

    Bonus Episode - Dan French Hat Trick
    Sep 19 2024
    In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back Dan French for his third visit. They reflect on Dan's Springsteen fandom, past episodes, and recent experiences with iconic concerts. Dan shares his summer activities, including seeing Little Steven perform, another member of the E Street Band, and his memorable attendance at Bruce Springsteen's Broadway show. The discussion also delves into Bruce's impactful storytelling, the evolution of the E Street Band, and the 1981 European tour where Dan followed 16 UK shows. Personal anecdotes, emotional highlights, and the magic of Springsteen's live performances are recounted, making it a heartfelt and nostalgic conversation. #TBT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Benjamin Kentish - writer, cantor, teacher and chaplin

    Benjamin Kentish - writer, cantor, teacher and chaplin
    Sep 17 2024
    In this episode Jesse Jackson and Benjamin Kentish explore the profound impact of music on life's journey, including mourning, celebration, and healing. As a music teacher and creator of 'Life Review: The Hospice Musical,' inspired by his experiences as a hospice chaplain, Kentish shares insights on his musical journey, the creation process behind his musical, and the transformative power of storytelling and music in education and therapy. They discuss the importance of music in different life stages and the therapeutic benefits of chaplaincy work. The episode highlights reflections on life's dual experiences of joy and sorrow and encourages listeners to find meaning through art, ending with an appreciation of meaningful musical moments and a promotion of Kentish's work. https://www.lifereviewmusical.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Bonus Episode - Dan French returns revisited

    Bonus Episode - Dan French returns revisited
    Sep 12 2024
    In this episode of the 'Set Lusting Bruce' podcast, host Jesse Jackson discusses various topics with guest Dan French, a longtime Bruce Springsteen fan and storyteller. Jesse shares that he is experiencing a temporary dry spell in podcast guests but plans to have more episodes soon, including revisiting some from the archives. They revisit an old conversation with Dan from 2017 about Bruce Springsteen, with some nostalgic and possibly outdated references. Dan shares his memories and experiences, including traveling across Europe for his first Springsteen concert, attending a legendary festival, and the impact of Tom Petty's sudden passing. Jesse and Dan discuss the unique nature of Springsteen's fan community and Dan's extensive travels to see shows, including a recent trip to Australia. The episode underscores the strong, supportive community among Springsteen fans and offers rich insights from both host and guest on their shared passion for Bruce Springsteen's music and its influence on their lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
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