The Rock and Roll Promise Delivered: A Conversation with Arlen Schumer

In this episode, Jesse is joined by returning guest Arlen Schumer. They discuss their connection to Bruce's music, reflecting on moments like hearing 'Born to Run' for the first time, and comparing Bruce to other rock legends. Arlen delves into his admiration for Bruce’s lyrical and emotional depth, and they explore Bruce's extensive unreleased material. Join us for an engaging, heartfelt discussion dedicated to the Boss and his fans. 00:00 Celebrating a Decade of Bruce Springsteen's Music 01:22 Introduction to the Episode with Jesse Jackson 01:54 Arlan Schumer's Summer Camp and Comic Book Memories 06:10 Bruce Springsteen's Influence and Legacy 13:30 The Four Pillars of Rock and Roll 31:21 AM Radio Memories and the Impact of 'Born to Run' 35:16 Elton John vs. Bruce Springsteen: A Fan's Journey 36:35 The Impact of 'Born to Run' 37:26 John Landau's Famous Review 39:30 Celebrating 'Born to Run' at 50 41:04 Panel Discussions and Symposium Highlights 45:02 The Greatest Drumming in Rock History 47:29 Analyzing Bruce's Lyrics and Vocals 51:53 Upcoming Events and Webinars 55:38 Unreleased Bruce Springsteen Material 01:08:14 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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