Wednesday, October 19, 2005
2005.10.20 - The New Jazz Thing Live on Jazz 88, Thursday evening 6 to 9 pm PT - Reid Anderson of The Bad Plus, Billy Childs
The New Jazz Thing is LIVE! Thursday, October 20, 2005 between 6 and 9 pm PT (1-4 UTC, 3-6 in Spain...read on), on Jazz 88, KSDS San Diego, 88.3 FM with World Wide Webcast at http://Jazz88Online.org!

On the show...

  • Reid Anderson of The Bad Plus, chatting about the New TBP disc "Suspicious Activity?" and a 10/27/2005 show at The Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach. UPDATE: WOW...what a great chat tonight!! BIG UPDATE 10/27/05: Reid Anderson MP3 On-Line!
  • TENTATIVE (STILL): Billy Childs, talks about his New disc "Lyric" and his recent appearances with The Delfeayo Marsalis Quintet, including a Jazz Live San Diego appearance on 10/11/2005. UPDATE: Nope, not then, not 10/27. 11/10?
  • Happy Birthday Mr. 8!!!!
  • TNJT - The Tunes for Thursday, October 20, 2005...and the tunes are posted!!! Listed weblog style!.

    Here's TNJT - The (Potential) Tunes....click for a bigger preview...

    TNJT - The (Potential) Tunes for Thursday, October 20, 2005

    Here's the photostream from tonight, including the potential tunes, Claudia, Ron, and T helping raise money for Jazz 88 and WWOZ New Orleans...click the pics for a larger view...
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  • Reid Anderson of The Bad Plus on The New Jazz Thing, Thursday, October 20, 2005
    Reid_AndersonReid Anderson, bassist for The Bad Plus, monster Jazz composer and player extraordinare, chat with us on The New Jazz Thing, Thursday, October 20, 2005 between 8 and 9 pm PT (3-4 UTC, 5-6 in Spain where Reid is...woa early) on Jazz 88, KSDS San Diego, 88.3 FM with World Wide Webcast at http://Jazz88Online.org!

    Reid and the Bad boys have a killer trad-busting Jazz disc out, "Suspicious Activity?" and are coming to the West Coast, with a nearby stop at The Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach on 10/27, so all that and more is up for discussion.

    UPDATE 10/27/05: Dig the 24 minute interview (finally!), with excerpts from "Suspicious Activity?" tunes...

  • MP3 Stream. Prefered for on-line, instant-on listening.
  • MP3 Download (11 MB). Take TNJT and Reid with you on the road!
  • Subscribe To the TNJT RSS 2.0, Podcast-enabled Feed and get all the interviews downloaded automatically to your iPod or other mobile device. Some handy 'Add To...' links are coming...

    A bit of homework for us all...

  • Do The Math, The Bad Plus Weblog. TBP have a weblog and they look like they are having daily fun with it. Check out where they've been and what they are reading and digging. Great Mingus words and links! UPDATE: Blog link exchange has occurred...pianist Ethan looks to be the blogist...thanks for the link!
  • The Bad Plus Dossier, part of the very surfable TBP website, give Reid loads of props for his compositions on "Suspicious Activity?".
    11:30:38 PM