The Bad Plus @ the Bistro, 1/8/09


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The tattoos on drummer David King’s arms were a direct giveaway – the Bad Plus wasn’t your run-of-the-mill jazz trio.  The group brought their distinct formula of classical music with tinges of rock and pop influences to satisfy an eager crowd at Jazz at the Bistro.  The group played two sets, mostly filled with original pieces, which varied from slow and methodical to straight-out spastic. (more…)

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