Set Lusting Bruce: The Springsteen Podcast

Exploring Bruce Springsteen's 'Jungleland' and More with Ken Womack

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In this episode of the Set Lusting Bruce podcast, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back one of his favorite guests, Ken Womack, an English professor and popular music expert from Monmouth University. They dive into a discussion on Bruce Springsteen's iconic song 'Jungleland,' its musical and lyrical depth, and why it stands out as one of Springsteen's most significant works. Womack also shares his experiences with the Born to Run Symposium and other Springsteen-related events he has helped organize. The conversation touches upon recent Springsteen tours, upcoming music projects, and the impressive Monmouth University music program. Join them for an insightful and heartfelt conversation about 'The Boss' and the lasting impact of his music. 01:32 Introducing the Guest: Ken Womack 02:28 Reflecting on the Born to Run Symposium 04:31 Ken Womack's Background and Connection to Springsteen 05:05 Discussing the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music 06:45 The Unique University Record Label 08:34 Thoughts on