Join hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Garth on this episode of Perfectly Good Podcast as they delve deep into John Hiatt's song 'Lincoln Town' from the album 'Crossing Muddy Waters'. The episode features an engaging discussion about the song's lyrics, its connection to themes of Americana and escapism, and its significance within Hiatt's discography. They also highlight the importance of guest feedback and share personal anecdotes related to their appreciation for Hiatt's music. Tune in for an insightful exploration of one of Hiatt's lesser-known tracks and its place in the broader context of his career.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:57 April Fool's Podcast Prank03:14 Upcoming Concert and Song Introduction03:23 Album and Song Details05:49 Discussion on Americana and John Hiatt's Influence07:39 Listener Feedback and Personal Reflections12:59 Lyrics Breakdown and Analysis21:06 Analyzing the Lyrics: Escapism and Rescue22:05 Debating the Meaning: Lincoln Town as a Destination or Escape22:38 Imagery and Symbolism: Trains, Cars, and Love25:22 Final Verse Breakdown: Packing and Journey28:01 Song's Impact and Legacy31:37 Personal Reflections and Ratings35:07 Engaging with the Community36:26 Closing Thoughts and FarewellLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices