The Magic of Serenade Weekend: Howie Chaz's Story

In this heartfelt episode of Set Lusting Bruce, Jesse welcomes Howie Chaz, a fellow music enthusiast and returning guest to the podcast. They reminisce about their shared love for Barry Manilow, recounting how his music has touched their lives. Howie shares the origin story of the Springsteen fan convention, Serenade, detailing how it has grown over the years to become a significant event for Springsteen fans. They also discuss the power and unity that music brings, especially in hard times, and their excitement for upcoming Springsteen releases and events. The episode highlights the emotional connection and community spirit that music fosters among its fans.

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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:33 Barry Manilow and Serenade Excitement

02:37 The Origin of the Springsteen Convention

05:19 First Serenade Experience

09:18 The Growth of Spring Nuts

19:22 Community and Respect in Fan Groups

23:34 Discussing Bruce's Lost Albums

25:38 Discussing New Music Releases

26:27 Barry Manilow's Influence

28:01 Emotional Connection to Music

33:20 Barry Manilow's Performance Style

36:11 Barry Manilow's Legacy

42:45 The Power of Music

45:24 Final Thoughts and Farewells
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