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July 11, 2025 69 mins
Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Groth as they break down John Hiatt's song 'Love Like Blood' on this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast. They discuss the song's soul influences, its lyrical depth, and various cover versions, including those by Freddie White, Gary Chapman and Amy Grant. The episode features a special interview with blues legend Kenny Neal, who shares his experience recording the song for the John Hiatt tribute album 'Rollin' Into Memphis,' his insights on the blues genre, and his own musical journey from performing live to his passion for helping the next generation of musicians. Don't miss this unique blend of song analysis and heartfelt conversation! 00:00 Welcome to the Perfectly Good Podcast 02:54 Introducing the Song: Love Like Blood 04:04 Discussing Covers and Live Versions 06:56 Personal Reflections and Song Analysis 19:49 Rating the Song 23:40 Listener Engagement and Contact Information 27:07 Special Guest: Kenny Neal Interview 35:15 Giving Back to the Music Community 35:41 Early Musical Influences and Childhood Memories 37:32 The Universal Appeal of Blues Music 40:44 Discovering and Embracing Talent 44:08 Broadway Adventures and Musical Journey 51:12 Touring and Performing Experiences 52:55 Collaborations and Songwriting Process 01:00:44 Future Aspirations and Giving Back 01:05:05 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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