Soul singer-songwriter Marc Broussard joins Boomerocity to discuss his latest album, Chance Worth Taking, the enduring impact of S.O.S. 5: Songs of the ’50s, and the importance of authenticity in music and life.
Marc reflects on his Louisiana upbringing, the influence of classic soul and blues, songwriting inspiration, and what keeps him creatively driven after decades in the music industry.
If you Love soulful storytelling, roots music, and meaningful conversation, this is an interview you won’t want to miss.
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00:00 Intro
02:41 Small Talk
04:50 Songwriting Focus & Creating More Cohesion
08:45 The Benefits of Working With An Blues Artist Owned Label
09:44 "Sweet Love," Marc’s Remarkable Marriage & the Benefits of Having
Marc’s Wife On The Road With Him
12:37 Marc’s Brief Pre-Blues Foray Into Contemporary Christian Music
16:35 A Deep Dive Into The Backstory of "Chance Worth Taking"
20:52 Joe Bonamassa’s "Neck Deep" Involvement In The Studio W/Marc
and What It’s Like Working With Him
25:23 How The Album "Translates" To Performing It Live
27:23 About The Song, "No More"
27:53 Deep Dive Into The "SOS V" LP & The Blessing of Giving
37:55 Why The Original Blues Music Still Resonates Today & The Long
"Mortality" of Those Great Songs
48:03 Joe Bonamassa’s Passion
50:02 Final Thoughts
