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.
Exploring the Legacy of Brian Wilson with David Leaf
Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast
59 minutes
1 week ago
Exploring the Legacy of Brian Wilson with David Leaf
In today's episode of Set Lusting Bruce, Jesse Jackson steps away from the usual Bruce Springsteen talk to dive into the life and legacy of Brian Wilson. Joined by special guest David Leaf, the conversation covers David's journey from being an obsessed college student to becoming close friends with Brian Wilson, and his pivotal role in the resurgence of Wilson's 'Smile' album. They discuss the impact of Wilson's music, his personal struggles, and his incredible influence on the music world. The episode also highlights the emotional intensity of Brian Wilson's performances and the deeply personal stories behind his music. Tune in for an enriching discussion honoring the late music legend.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:34 Discussing Bruce Springsteen's Recent Tour
03:14 David Leaf's Journey with Brian Wilson
06:03 The Impact of Brian Wilson's Music
10:34 Producing a Tribute Concert for Brian Wilson
17:33 Creating the Documentary 'Beautiful Dreamer'
21:49 Brian Wilson's Triumph with 'Smile'
25:50 Promoting the Book on Brian Wilson
26:59 The Importance of Documenting History
28:21 Challenges with Beach Boys Interviews
29:31 Brian Wilson's Spiritual Connection to Music
31:06 Brian Wilson's Public and Private Personas
32:29 Reflections on Brian Wilson's Final Works
34:40 Brian Wilson's Legacy and Influence
40:10 Coping with Brian Wilson's Passing
42:00 Memories and Tributes to Brian Wilson
45:53 Brian Wilson's Kindness and Character
51:13 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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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.
