Podcasts by Bruce Springsteen Sings the Alphabet

Episode 377 | "Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)" from 2023-04-24T16:21:13

Bruce will give until there's nothing left.

Episode 376 | "Chasin' Wild Horses" from 2023-03-27T16:33:31

Bruce didn't say goodbye.

Episode 375 | "Burnin' Train" from 2023-03-20T17:39:23

Bruce wanted you to heal him, but instead you set him on fire.

SPECIAL EDITION: Dallas Show Recap! from 2023-03-05T23:49:12

Bruce counted the band in and kicked into overdrive!

Episode 374 | "Baby I" from 2023-02-27T14:30:48

Bruce got somebody new.

Episode 373 | "Any Other Way" from 2023-02-20T02:11:54

Well you can tell her that Bruce is happy.

Episode 372 | "Always a Friend" from 2023-02-12T22:50:11

Do you wanna be Bruce's friend?

Episode 371 | "A Fine Fine Boy" from 2023-02-05T15:42:37

Bruce has a sweet sweet kiss and a true true heart.

Episode 370 | "7 Rooms of Gloom" from 2023-01-30T14:39:30

Bruce lives with emptiness without your tenderness.

Episode 369 | "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher" from 2023-01-24T01:47:54

Now, once Bruce was down-hearted

2022 All-Media Overload! from 2022-12-11T16:22:39

JB and Rob talk about their favorite pop culture things from 2022!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 15 - Reunions from 2022-11-06T21:48:30

JB and Rob talk about Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit's 2020 album, REUNIONS!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 14 - The Nashville Sound from 2022-10-24T13:31:51

We're back with a new episode and talking about Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit's 2017 masterpiece The Nashville Sound!

2021 All-Media Overload! (Better Late Than Never) from 2022-07-01T20:12:41

Movies

1. Spider-Man: No Way Home

2. Judas and the Black Messiah<...

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 13 - "Something More Than Free" (Part 2) from 2021-09-11T19:54:03

Jason thanks God for the work.

Checking In! August 2021 Edition! from 2021-08-21T15:55:31

JB and Rob check in!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 12 - "Something More Than Free" (Part 1) from 2021-06-29T01:44:12

We discuss the first half of Jason Isbell's 2015 album 'Something More Than Free'!

Checking In with JB and Rob from 2021-06-14T01:31:59

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 11 - "Southeastern" (Part 3) from 2021-05-23T19:40:57

Today we finish Jason's landmark 2013 album by talking about the final four tracks!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 10 - "Southeastern" (Part 2) from 2021-04-25T14:32:38

We discuss four more songs from Jason Isbell's masterpiece. Songs discussed: "Flying Over Water," "Different Days," "Live Oak," and "Songs that She Sang in...

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 09 - "Southeastern" (Part 1) from 2021-04-05T03:34:16

Today we're talking about the first four tracks on Jason's 2013 masterpiece 'Southeastern'!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 08 - "Here We Rest" (Part 2) from 2021-03-29T14:23:29

Today we look at the second half of Jason's 3rd studio album, 2011's 'Here We Rest'!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 07 - "Here We Rest" (Part 1) from 2021-03-15T02:44:24

This week, we explore the first five tracks from Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit's 2011 album, Here We Rest!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 06 - "Jason Isbell&The 400 Unit" (Part 2) from 2021-02-28T17:53:04

Today we're talking about the second half of Jason's 2009 album!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 05 - "Jason Isbell&The 400 Unit" (Part 1) from 2021-02-15T14:40:28

Discussing the 2009 self-titled album 'Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit'

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 04 - "Sirens of the Ditch" (Part 2) from 2021-02-01T03:49:48

We continue our discussion of Jason Isbell's debut solo album from 2007

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 03 - Sirens of the Ditch (Part 1) from 2021-01-24T22:28:08

Today we're talking about the first half of Jason Isbell's debut solo album--2007's Sirens of the Ditch!

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 02 - The Drive-By Truckers (Part 2) from 2021-01-17T20:00:53

Today we're talking about the final four songs that Jason Isbell wrote and performed with the Drive-By Truckers: "Easy On Yourself," "Daylight," "TVA," and...

Jason Isbell Mini-Series | 01 - The Drive-By Truckers (Part 1) from 2021-01-11T00:42:52

Jason Isbell released three albums with the band the Drive-By Truckers. In this episode, we talk about the first two albums--Decoration Day and The Dirty S...

2020 All Media Overload! from 2020-12-18T19:37:43

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Album 20 | High Hopes (2014) from 2020-10-05T17:32:33

This is our final episode of Season 2. Stay tuned until the end of the episode to hear our plans for Season 3!

Album 19 | Wrecking Ball from 2020-09-21T23:42:03

Bruce brings the heat in his 2012 album.

Album 18 | The Promise (Disc 2) from 2020-09-14T18:06:14

Album or box set? Have you decided yet?

Album 18 | The Promise (Disc 1) from 2020-09-07T02:37

Box set or album? You decide!

Album 17 | Working on a Dream (2009) from 2020-08-24T02:38:40

Bruce finishes out the first decade of the century and performs at the Super Bowl.

Album 16 | Magic (2007) from 2020-08-10T01:43:47

Bruce is tired and angry and he has some thoughts to share in his 2007 album MAGIC.

Bruce Springsteen with the Sessions Band: Live in Dublin from 2020-08-03T04:08:21

JB and Rob talk about Bruce's 2007 live recording WITH the Sessions Band in Dublin!

Album 15 | We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions from 2020-07-26T21:24:41

JB and Rob have LOTS of very strong opinions as they discuss Bruce's 2006 tribute album to folk legend Pete Seeger.

Album 14 | Devils&Dust from 2020-07-19T20:02:16

We discuss Bruce's often-overlooked 2005 album 'Devils & Dust'!

Album 13 | The Rising from 2020-07-05T18:41:31

THE RISING is Bruce Springsteen's 2002 concept album, made in response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C. Get some tissue and listen.

Tracks | Disc 4 from 2020-06-21T22:51:43

“Not Human Touch”

Tracks | Disc 3 from 2020-06-08T02:29:13

Lots of Born in the USA outtakes. Lots of 'em.

Tracks | Disc 2 from 2020-06-01T00:47:18

Part 2 of 4 in our journey through the 1998 box set TRACKS.

Tracks | Disc 1 from 2020-05-25T04:39

In 1998, Bruce Springsteen released a four-disc CD box set called TRACKS. For the next four weeks, that's what we're talking about.

Album 12 | The Ghost of Tom Joad from 2020-05-18T03:12:31

JB and Rob discuss Bruce's 1995 stripped-down album, THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD.

Album 11 | Lucky Town from 2020-05-11T03:37:06

Bruce is feeling optimistic in his OTHER album from 1992.

Interlude Special: Carmacks In Quarantine! from 2020-05-04T16:22:41

JB had finals this week, so instead of having no episode at all, Rob and his wife Caroline recorded a mini-episode to talk about what they've been watching, reading, and listening to du...

Album 10 | Human Touch from 2020-04-27T16:13:50

Bruce enters the 1990's with one of two albums released in 1992!

Album 9 | Tunnel Of Love from 2020-04-13T03:46:43

Bruce left this album back home in his workin' pants.

Album 8 | Bruce Springsteen&The E Street Band: Live 1975-85 from 2020-03-30T16:52:06

Today we talk about the Springsteen mega-sized live album from 1986!

SPECIAL EPISODE - Social Distancing Goals&Recommendations from 2020-03-23T03:57:42

JB and Rob share recommendations and pop culture goals for their social distancing time.

Album 7 | Born in the U.S.A. from 2020-03-17T02:15:02

Today we pump our fists in the sky and talk about Bruce Springsteen's 1984 mega-hit, BORN IN THE U.S.A.

Album 6 | Nebraska from 2020-03-09T16:48:42

Bruce looks into the abyss in his 1982 album NEBRASKA.

Album 5 | The River (Disc 2) from 2020-03-02T17:08:26

Today we talk about disc 2 of Bruce Springsteen's epic double album from 1980!

Album 5 | The River (Disc 1) from 2020-02-24T16:36:08

Today JB and Rob talk about the first half of Bruce Springsteen's first (and so far, only) double album!

Album 4 | Darkness On The Edge Of Town from 2020-02-10T16:39:16

Today we're talking about Bruce Springsteen's 1978's album DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN!

Also, there will be no new episode next week. We'll be back on February 24 with ...

Album 3 | Born to Run from 2020-02-03T04:54:05

Today we're talking about Bruce Springsteen's third album--1975's BORN TO RUN!

Album 2 | The Wild, The Innocent,&The E Street Shuffle from 2020-01-27T05:22:57

Today we're talking about Bruce Springsteen's sophomore album from 1973! Also, in our Patreon feed, you can listen to our bonus episode about our favorite sophomore albums of all time!

Album 1 | Greetings from Asbury Park, NJ from 2020-01-20T06:46:11

Album Season! Episode 1! Greetings from Asbury Park, NJ was Bruce Springsteen's debut album, released in January 1973 from Columbia Records!

SPECIAL EPISODE - Our 2019 All-Media Overload! from 2019-12-20T22:42:23

In our annual final episode of the year, we discuss our favorite movies, TV shows, music, podcasts, books, and comics of the year! Show notes: Bruce Springsteen Sings the Alphabet: 201...

2019 SPECIAL - Our Year In Bruce! from 2019-12-19T17:25:35

We talk about all the Springsteen events of 2019, including the release of Western Stars (the album and the film), Blinded by the Light (the film), what's up with the E Street Band memb...

PATRON INTERVIEW: Nancy Sabol from 2019-12-03T17:36:48

We talk about Nancy's top 10 Springsteen songs!

PATRON INTERVIEW: Lori Pierce from 2019-11-26T22:04:22

Lori Pierce joins us to discuss which Bruce Springsteen songs might sound different if imagined through the eyes of a black narrator.

INTERVIEW: Dr. Richard Beck - Author of Trains, Jesus,&Murder: The Gospel According to Johnny Cash from 2019-11-22T06:24:22

Richard Beck's newest books is called Trains, Jesus, and Murder: The Gospel According to Johnny Cash. You can order the book here: https://smile.amazon.com/Trains-Jesus-Murder-Gospel-ac...

PATRON INTERVIEW: Hile Rutledge from 2019-11-19T20:50:54

"Hile, he ain't single file"

PATRON INTERVIEW: Andrew Nieporent "With His Headphones On" from 2019-11-08T02:14:01

Episode 368 | "Zero and Blind Terry" from 2019-09-26T14:34:42

We have reached the end of the alphabet. Be sure and stay tuned until the end for an announcement about the future of the podcast!

Episode 367 | "Your Own Worst Enemy" from 2019-09-23T03:47:22

Bruce's fingerprints are on file, left clumsily at the scene.

Episode 366 | "Youngstown" from 2019-09-19T16:00:15

Bruce's daddy worked the furnaces. Kept 'em hotter than hell.

Episode 365 | "You've Got It" from 2019-09-16T14:19:30

Come on and give it to Bruce.

Episode 364 | "You're Missing" from 2019-09-12T03:51:25

Bruce is in the kitchen, baby and all.

Episode 363 | "You'll Be Comin' Down" from 2019-09-09T04:09:05

Bruce will be fine as long as his pretty face holds out.

Episode 362 | "You Can't Judge a Book By Its Cover" from 2019-09-05T12:41:01

Bruce looks like a farmer, but he's a lover.

Episode 361 | "You Can Look (But You Better Not Touch)" from 2019-09-02T15:14:43

Bruce knocked over a lamp before it hit the floor. He caught it.

Episode 360 | "Wrong Side of the Street" from 2019-08-29T03:35:52

Bruce sees your fortune in the lines in your face.

Episode 359 | "Wrecking Ball" from 2019-08-26T04:55:47

Bruce was raised out of steel in the swamps of Jersey.

Episode 358 | "Wreck On The Highway" from 2019-08-22T15:21:54

Bruce was riding alone through the drizzling rain.

EXTRA | FILM REVIEW - "Blinded By The Light" from 2019-08-21T04:14:01

SPOILER ALERT FOR THE MOVIE!

Episode 357 | "Worlds Apart" from 2019-08-19T03:50:09

Bruce seeks faith in your kiss and comfort in your heart.

Episode 356 | "Working on the Highway" from 2019-07-11T06:00

Bruce works for the county out on 95.

ANNOUNCEMENT: We are going on hiatus for a few weeks so JB can spend time with his new baby girl. We will be back in your feeds soon...

Episode 355 | "Working On a Dream" from 2019-07-07T21:10

The cards Bruce has drawn's a rough hand, darling.

Episode 354 | "Without You" from 2019-07-04T04:43:12

Monday, Bruce goes to work.

Episode 353 | "With Every Wish" from 2019-07-01T03:31:02

These days Bruce sits around and laugh at the many rivers he's crossed.

Episode 352 | "Wild Billy's Circus Story" from 2019-06-27T03:11:12

Bruce licks his fingers and suffers Missy Bimbo's scorn.

Episode 351 | "Whitetown" from 2019-06-24T02:39:28

Beneath the "El," Bruce starts to sway.

Episode 350 | "Where the Bands Are" from 2019-06-20T14:29:36

Bruce wants to be a slave to the beat.

Episode 349 | "When You're Alone" from 2019-06-17T15:35:45

Bruce was young and pretty on the mean streets of the city.

Episode 348 | "When You Need Me" from 2019-06-13T15:23:37

If you miss Bruce, he'll be there.

Episode 347 | "When the Saints Go Marching In" from 2019-06-10T02:53:17

Lord, how Bruce wants to be in that number.

Episode 346 | "When the Lights Go Out" from 2019-06-06T14:58:59

Bruce is watching and he's learning.

Episode 345 | "What Love Can Do" from 2019-06-03T04:33:30

Bruce's memory lay corrupted and his city lay dry.

Episode 344 | "We Take Care Of Our Own" from 2019-05-30T04:26:09

Bruce has been stumblin' on good hearts turned to stone.

Episode 343 | "We Shall Overcome" from 2019-05-27T03:58:33

Bruce is not afraid.

Episode 342 | "We Are Alive" from 2019-05-23T13:34:45

Bruce heard voices calling all around him.

Episode 341 | "War" from 2019-05-20T14:44:10

The point of war blows Bruce's mind.

Episode 340 | "Walk Like a Man" from 2019-05-09T05:05:21

Bruce didn't think there'd be so many steps he'd have to learn on his own.

Episode 339 | "Waitin' On a Sunny Day" from 2019-05-06T03:28:30

Bruce is half a party in a one dog town.

Episode 338 | "Wages of Sin" from 2019-05-02T16:03:15

Bruce keeps paying.

Episode 337 | "Viva Las Vegas" from 2019-04-29T20:17:35

Bruce is just the devil with love to spare.

Episode 336 | "Vigilante Man" from 2019-04-25T04:22:27

Bruce rambles around from town to town.

Episode 335 | "Valentine's Day" from 2019-04-22T16:17:50

Bruce has one hand steady on the wheel and one hand's tremblin' over his heart.

Episode 334 | "Used Cars" from 2019-04-18T04:13:46

Bruce ain't ever gonna ride in no used car again.

Episode 333 | "Two Hearts" from 2019-04-15T04:04:59

Once Bruce spent his time playing tough guy scenes, but he was living in a world of childish dreams.

Episode 332 | "Two For the Road" from 2019-04-11T13:44:56

Bruce didn't see it coming, girl, but now he knows.

Episode 331 | "Two Faces" from 2019-04-08T15:22:41

Sometimes, mister, Bruce feels sunny and wild.

Episode 330 | "TV Movie" from 2019-04-04T15:39:35

Bruce woke up last night shaking from a dream, for in that dream he died.

Episode 329 | "Turn! Turn! Turn!" from 2019-04-01T04:46:42

There is a time for Bruce to gather stones together.

Episode 328 | "Tunnel Of Love" from 2019-03-28T12:46:56

CORRECTION: At the end of this episode, we say that the next song will be "TV Movie," but that is incorrect. The next song is "Turn! Turn! Turn!"

Episode 327 | "Trouble River" from 2019-03-25T16:14:36

Bruce is stuck in muddy ground.

Episode 326 | "Trouble In Paradise" from 2019-03-21T16:11:59

Bruce has seen this movie, and it don't end nice.

Episode 325 | "Trapped" from 2019-03-18T03:22:18

Bruce knows someday he will find the key.

Episode 324 | "Tougher Than the Rest" from 2019-03-14T15:24:09

Bruce has been watching you for a while.

Episode 323 | "Tomorrow Never Knows" from 2019-03-11T15:55:58

Bruce carried you on his back.

Episode 322 | "Thundercrack" from 2019-03-07T15:15:28

Bruce's heart is wood, and she's a carpenter.

Episode 321 | "Thunder Road" from 2019-03-04T06:12:46

Bruce is pulling out of here to win!

Episode 320 | "This Little Light Of Mine" from 2019-02-28T13:43:34

Bruce is gonna let it shine.

Episode 319 | "This Life" from 2019-02-25T17:44:11

Bruce reaches for starlight all night long.

Episode 318 | "This Land Is Your Land" from 2019-02-21T13:20:47

This land was made for you and Bruce.

Episode 317 | "This Is Your Sword" from 2019-02-18T04:30:07

Now brothers and sisters, listen to Bruce.

Episode 316 | "This Hard Land" from 2019-02-14T18:39:59

Bruce can hear a tape deck blasting "Home On the Range."

Episode 315 | "This Depression" from 2019-02-11T17:34:44

Bruce has been down, but never this down.

Episode 314 | "The Wrestler" from 2019-02-07T06:04:41

Bruce can make you smile when the blood hits the floor.

Episode 313 | "The Wish" from 2019-02-04T16:32:30

Bruce is taking requests in the kitchen.