Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast
Jesse Jackson
1503 episodes
1 day ago
🎙️ Set Lusting Bruce is more than a podcast—it's a celebration of connection through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Hosted by longtime contact center leader and community builder Jesse Jackson, each episode invites fans from all walks of life to share their personal stories, favorite lyrics, and the moments where Bruce’s music met them right where they were.
Whether you're a die-hard E Street devotee or someone who just discovered Thunder Road, this show is your backstage pass to heartfelt conversations, unexpected insights, and the kind of camaraderie only music can spark. From tales of redemption and resilience to laughter over setlist debates, Set Lusting Bruce is where fandom becomes family.
Because as Bruce once sang, “We learned more from a three-minute record than we ever learned in school.”
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🎙️ Set Lusting Bruce is more than a podcast—it's a celebration of connection through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Hosted by longtime contact center leader and community builder Jesse Jackson, each episode invites fans from all walks of life to share their personal stories, favorite lyrics, and the moments where Bruce’s music met them right where they were.
Whether you're a die-hard E Street devotee or someone who just discovered Thunder Road, this show is your backstage pass to heartfelt conversations, unexpected insights, and the kind of camaraderie only music can spark. From tales of redemption and resilience to laughter over setlist debates, Set Lusting Bruce is where fandom becomes family.
Because as Bruce once sang, “We learned more from a three-minute record than we ever learned in school.”
Proud Member of the Pantheon Podcast Network.
Diving Deep Into Bruce Springsteen's Legacy with Dick Wingate
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast
1 hour 4 minutes
3 weeks ago
Diving Deep Into Bruce Springsteen's Legacy with Dick Wingate
In today's episode, I'm thrilled to have Dick Wingate join me to talk about his incredible journey in the music industry, his deep connection with Bruce Springsteen, and his role in promoting iconic albums like Born to Run and Darkness on the Edge of Town. Wingate shares fascinating stories about his career, meeting Robin Williams, and his transition into tech. Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with behind-the-scenes anecdotes and a deep love for music.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Wingate
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:39 Early Life and Musical Influences
05:28 College Radio Days and Concert Experiences
09:55 First Encounters with Bruce Springsteen
13:52 Joining Columbia Records and Career Highlights
19:33 Promoting Bruce Springsteen's Darkness Album
21:00 Challenges and Triumphs in the Music Industry
30:14 The Impact of Live Performances
34:06 The Importance of Live Videos
35:21 Shooting the Phoenix Concert
37:01 The Impact of the Video Release
38:28 Bruce's Reluctance and the Darkness Box Set
39:52 Bruce's Unique Approach to Albums
41:34 Balancing Professionalism and Personal Taste
43:23 Challenges in the Music Industry
45:11 Memorable Moments with Artists
48:15 Leaving Columbia for Epic
51:26 A Special Meeting Between Robin Williams and Bruce
55:10 Final Thoughts and Future Projects
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Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast
🎙️ Set Lusting Bruce is more than a podcast—it's a celebration of connection through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Hosted by longtime contact center leader and community builder Jesse Jackson, each episode invites fans from all walks of life to share their personal stories, favorite lyrics, and the moments where Bruce’s music met them right where they were.
Whether you're a die-hard E Street devotee or someone who just discovered Thunder Road, this show is your backstage pass to heartfelt conversations, unexpected insights, and the kind of camaraderie only music can spark. From tales of redemption and resilience to laughter over setlist debates, Set Lusting Bruce is where fandom becomes family.
Because as Bruce once sang, “We learned more from a three-minute record than we ever learned in school.”
Proud Member of the Pantheon Podcast Network.
