The Bob Lefsetz Podcast Jack Tempchin
Jun 22, 2023
Discover how Jack Tempchin wrote iconic songs for the Eagles, his journey from San Diego to Hollywood, and navigating the music industry. Hear about his early struggles making $250 a month to receiving an $8,000 check, legal battles over hit songs, and the creative songwriting process. Explore his musical milestones, friendships with band members, and insights into the industry's challenges and successes.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Origin of 'Peaceful, Easy Feeling'
01:39 • 20min
Revenue Sharing, Taxes, and Philanthropy
21:39 • 3min
Musical Milestones: From $250 Checks to $8,000 Windfalls
24:34 • 18min
Journey from Texas to College, Drug Busts, Cannabis Legalization, and Societal Changes
42:11 • 3min
Trials and Acquittals
45:24 • 18min
Continued Friendship and Musical Respect Among Former Band Members
01:03:34 • 3min
Musical Journey and Creative Evolution
01:06:07 • 8min
The Unexpected Success and Legal Battles of a Hit Song
01:14:25 • 17min
Exploring Early Performances and Current Gigs of a Musician
01:31:13 • 4min
Exploring the Creative Process of Songwriting and Live Music
01:34:50 • 21min
Banking and Automotive Products Advertisements
01:55:42 • 2min