Terry Smith - Legendary Springsteen: Hammersmith Odeon 1975

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast

In this 30 for 30 episode of Set Listing Bruce, host Jesse Jackson and special guest Terry Smith from Music Talks dive deep into Bruce Springsteen's iconic Hammersmith Odeon concert from 1975. Terry, a retired IT professional and self-professed music nerd, shares his insights into the British music scene of the '70s and the legendary reputation of this live performance. The episode discusses the context and hype surrounding Springsteen's arrival in the UK, the setlist, standout performances, and the influencing factors for the show. Get ready for a nostalgic journey through one of Bruce's most memorable concerts from a UK perspective.

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00:00 Introduction and Welcome

01:10 Meet Terry Smith

02:47 Choosing the Album

03:49 The Hammersmith Odeon Performance

09:53 The British Music Scene in the 70s

14:45 Bruce Springsteen's Arrival in London

24:34 Exploring the Setlist and Performance

25:45 Bruce Springsteen's Musical Roots and Influences

27:45 Memorable Concert Moments and Fan Experiences

29:16 Analyzing Iconic Songs and Performances

30:49 The Evolution of Live Performances

31:20 Unique Concert Stories and Anecdotes

35:35 Reflecting on Bruce's Legacy and Impact

42:17 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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