Adam Brooker finding his voice through Bruce's music
In today’s episode, Jesse shares a story that proves the magic and healing power of Rock n’ Roll. He talks to J’aimee Brooker whose son Adam has a very special relationship with Bruce’s music. We often talk about the importance music and specificlly Bruce’s music plays in our life but in this case Bruce’s music gave Adam his voice and his joy. Please listen, please share, please help Adam meet Bruce. J’aimee’s Twitter @jaimee_brooker Adam’s Twitter @AdamMeetTheBoss Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Adam’s story http://www.couriermail.com.au/entertainment/confidential/bruce-springsteen-awakens-potential-in-severely-disabled-brisbane-boy/news-story/c3b493684d6b132846da3c1e3bfd13dd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 Feb 20171h 15min
Episode 85 Daniel Johnson
On this week’s episode, Jesse is joined by British Filmmaker Daniel Johnson who is in the process of producing a wonderful web series that holds up an unflattering at times mirror to we Springsteen fans. They talk about Daniel’s Springsteen journey, some of his earlier films, their mutual love of The Apartment & the quirks of being a Springsteen fan. Please download and share with your friends. If you could take a few minutes to go to iTunes or where ever you download the podcast and subscribe, plus leave the show a review, it would be greatly appreciated. Daniel’s Twitter @danieljohnsonuk Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Website http://www.danieljohnsonfilms.co.uk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Feb 20171h 12min
Episode 83 Susan
This week Jesse is joined by Susan Hampton. Susan attended her first (but hopefully not last) Springsteen show on her 60th birthday in April 2016. She shares her story on how she found Bruce, the kindness of her son and how modern tech helped her to discover a hidden love of music. Please go to iTunes to subscribe to the podcast and to give us a review. Susan’s Twitter @SHampton Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Jan 201735min
Episode 82 Craig
In this week’s episode, Jesse goes back up north to visit with another Canadian Bruce Bud, Craig Colby. Craig talks about his childhood in Canada (after being born in the USA), his storytelling career and his Springsteen journey. Craig also has a very unique answer to the question “Did Mary get in the car?” Here is his Mom’s column that helped me to find Craig http://www.chroniclejournal.com/opinion/why-aren-t-i-a-springsteen-fan/article_b9b2ed6a-d0f0-11e6-bf04-130584430e88.html Craig’s Twitter @craigcolby1 Jesse’s Twitter @jessejacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 Jan 20171h 4min
Episode 81 Bella
In this week’s episode Jesse borrows one of Bruce Springsteen sings the alphabet’s biggest fans Bella Pori to discuss her Springsteen story. We talk fandom, the significance of Streets of Philadelphia and Bella’s #LSAT logic game based around NYC Serenade. Bella’s Twitter @BellaPori Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10 Jan 20171h 3min
Episode 80 Juniper
We start off 2017 with the story of a girl who was born to soon. Jesse is joined by writer Tom French and he shares a special Springsteen story. It’s a story of a little girl born too soon and how love, great medical care, Harry Potter and the music of Bruce Springsteen gave this family a very happy ending. Bring your tissues because this one will bring on tears of joy. Tom’s wife Kelley’s Twitter @KelleyBFrench Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW JUNIPER: The Girl Who Was Born Too Soon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316324426?tag=reinstaut0562-20 Dear Bruce The Thing we wanted to say http://juniperbook.com/junebug/2016/10/10/dear-bruce-the-thing-we-wanted-to-say Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 Jan 20171h 2min
Episode 79 Steve Milton End of Year Review
As 2016 comes to an end, Jesse is joined by Steve Milton from Greasy Lake and they talk about this amazing year of Bruce. Steve’s Twitter @GreasyLake Jesse’s Twitter @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Des 20161h 4min
Patti Thompson - Ironman
In this episode Jesse is joined by Bruce fan Patti Thompson who participated in the 2016 Florida Ironman. She shares her Bruce story, her training journey & how sometimes perusing a goal can be a reward in itself. Patty’s Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/patty.a.thompson.1?fref=ts Jesse’s Twitter - @JesseJacksonDFW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Des 20161h 11min
