Exploring the Legacy of Brian Wilson with David Leaf

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. Amazon US: amzn.to/4fI5kmg Amazon UK: amzn.to/49czwn1 https://www.leafprod.com/ 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Clint Arthur - Celebrity Entrepreneur

Clint Arthur - Celebrity Entrepreneur

Clint Arthur @clintarthur starts our discussion with the story of almost not seeing Bruce Springsteen in MSG because of a stolen concert ticket, but luckily there is a happy ending and a valuable life lesson. Clint has written over 20 books including his Pulitzer Prize nominated Wisdom of Men. In today's episode he shares wonderful insight in his life's journey and how he earned the nickname the Celebrity Entrepreneur. Find out more about Clint by going to his website https://clintarthur.tv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29 Apr 202456min

Rach meets Nils

Rach meets Nils

Sometimes good things happen to good people. Friend of the podcast and super Nils & Amy fan Rachel @rachel_berc shares her experience Sunday night in Columbus! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Apr 202440min

Kadin McElwain - Living Life to the fullest

Kadin McElwain - Living Life to the fullest

Kadin McElwain is an autistic college student in Ohio and is an advocate for autism awareness throughout the state. April is Autism Awareness month and to help promote the month, Kadin joined me to discuss his journey, how he was told that he wouldn't be able to live a normal life as an adult because of his autism. But he was able to prove those who doubted him wrong time and time again. HIs goal now is to help other people with autism get the help they need to thrive. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083352067155 https://www.thesportscol.com/author/kadin-mcelwain/ https://theeverydayfan.com/author/kadin-mcelwain/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

26 Apr 202433min

Amy Linden - Talking Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Voting

Amy Linden - Talking Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Voting

With the recent announcement of the Rock n Roll Hall of fame 2024 Class, it seems a perfect time to talk to fellow Pantheon Podcast host Amy Linden about the Hall of Fame voting process and her musical journalism background. Find out more about Amy and her podcast Immaletyoufinish here - linktr.ee/ImmaLetYouFinish Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Apr 20241h 11min

Bruce Live in Columbus!  Initial Thoughts

Bruce Live in Columbus! Initial Thoughts

Sunday night when I got back to my hotel room, I recorded my thoughts about the Columbus show and the meet up before the concert. It was a great time and I hope you enjoy my quick but energetic review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Apr 20249min

Bonus Episode - Talking to Gail Davies

Bonus Episode - Talking to Gail Davies

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 as a member of his Fabulous Superlatives. Sylvan @sylvangreeneyes and Jesse @jessejacksonDFW discovered her and her music when Sylvan found her cover of the John Hiatt Song Girl on a String. One thing lead to another and Jesse was lucky enough to talk to this amazing artist. Find out more about her on her website. https://www.gaildavies.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Apr 202438min

Cyndi Lauper Hall of Fame Campaign

Cyndi Lauper Hall of Fame Campaign

Joe Salg and Colin McLeod join me to talk about their love of the music of Cyndi Lauper. They both are active members of the team trying to get Cyndi inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame (that's right, shockingly, she is not already a member) Joe and Colin share favorite experiancs of seeing Cyndi live, their work in promoting her music and Joe's own personal collection of memoribia that makes up the Cyndi Lauper Museum. This is a fun one. #inductcyndi  https://cyndilaupermuseum.com/induct-cyndi-lauper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Apr 20241h 24min

Jessica Ann Disciacca - writer, teacher and lifelong reader

Jessica Ann Disciacca - writer, teacher and lifelong reader

Jessica Ann Disciacca joins me to discuss her debut novel Awakening the Dark Throne and several other topics. We talk about as a child she read 50 books in a month because of her parent's giving her a challenge, her getting new boots as a reward for going to a concert and the challenges of promoting a new series. Insta: @jessicaanndisciacca Facebook: Jessica Ann Disciacca TikTok: @Jessicaanndisciacca Goodreads: Jessica Ann Disciacca Awakening the Dark Throne  https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/awakening-the-dark-throne-jessica-ann-disciacca/1144806635?ean=9781959705208 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Apr 202454min

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