Perfectly Good Podcast - John Hiatt from A to Z

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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.

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God's Golden Eye

May 12 2024 44 mins

Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW are talking God's Golden Eye, a song from Crossing Muddy Waters John's @johnhiattmusic Grammy Nominated 15th album. This is the 3rd song from this album, so far most of the songs have been at least a 4, will this trend continue? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Go Down Swinging

May 05 2024 41 mins

Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW are kicking and screaming as they discuss Go Down Swinging from John @johnhiattmusic The Open Road release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Give it Up

Apr 28 2024 50 mins

Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW are running like a train as they see what they see. As they discuss John @johnhiattmusic song Give it Up from Mystic Pinball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bonus Episode - Talking to Gail Davies

Apr 21 2024 38 mins

Gail Davies (born Patricia Gail Dickerson; June 5, 1948)[2] is an American singer-songwriter and the first female record producer in country music. She is the daughter of country singer Tex Dickerson and the sister of songwriter Ron Davies. Gail's son, Chris Scruggs, is a former co-lead singer and guitarist for the roots-country band BR549 and is currently on tour with Marty Stuart

Girl on a String

Apr 21 2024 41 mins

Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW discuss Girl on a String from John's @johnhiattmusic Riding with the King release. Not only do they discuss the song but they had the chance to visit with Gail Davies who recorded a cover of the song with her band, Wild Choir https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS7sN8VWpMI During our discussion, we drop in clips from our discussion wit

Getting Excited

Apr 14 2024 44 mins

Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW are talking Getting Excited from @johnhiattmusic All of a Sudden release. Jesse also shares the story of seeing Lily Hiatt for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Georgia Rae

Apr 07 2024 74 mins

This is the 80th episode of the podcast and we are kicking off the G's with a special episode and a special guest. As we discuss the song Georgia Rae, we are joined by Nancy Hiatt. Nancy gives us background on the family dynamics of the Hiatt Family and shares some wonderful behind the scenes story about this amazing love song about a child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

Wrapping up the "F's"

Apr 04 2024 20 mins

F is for Fun, Fantastic, and Friendship. Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW have finished another letter in their quest to talk about every John Hiatt song in alphabetical order. Seven Letters down, only 19 left to go! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Full Moon

Mar 31 2024 47 mins

There's a wind inside Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW soul, as they are burnin' secrets in the cold as we discuss Full Moon from John Hiatt’s debut album Hangin' Around the Observatory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Friend of Mine

Mar 24 2024 29 mins

Thankfully neither Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejackson are friends who have gone away. We are still here for each other and you, making our way through every John Hiatt song, and nearing the end of the F's with 1995's "Friend of Mine." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices