A U.S. Senator Stops by Track Star HQ to Talk Music
A U.S. Senator Stops by Track Star HQ to Talk Music  
Podcast: The Track Star Podcast
Published On: Wed Jun 17 2026
Description: Today on the Track Star Podcast, Jack is joined by Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy for a conversation about everything from touching grass to the pursuit of happiness, discussing how community engagement and human connection have the power to uplift and heal.  With a carefully curated playlist, Jack walks Senator Murphy through different times and different lives, and facilitates a conversation about how consumerism and globalization have contributed to a cultural disconnect.  Today’s episode shows how music can lead to important discussions, as Senator Murphy explains how genuine connection is the most important thing in society today.  This Episode’s Tracklist:  00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Your Body Is a Wonderland - John Mayer  06:27 - End of the Road - Boyz II Men 11:01 - Rich Men North of Richmond - Oliver Anthony 16:18 - The Way It Is - Bruce Hornsby and the Range 25:16 - Under the Bridge - Red Hot Chili Peppers 34:36 - Could It Be Another Change - The Samples 34:56 - Carry On - The Samples