Tag Archives: The Bad Plus

Rediscovered: A TV Interview with Charles Willeford

Posted on January 28, 2024 by Don

Ethan Iverson of The Bad Plus — big fan of Charles Willeford — popped me a note about an interview with Willeford that appeared on YouTube somewhat recently. Don’t think I’d seen that one before. Shows the quiet or professorial … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Robert B. Parker

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Don

Morgan “The Morgman” Holmes was poking around the net, kind of interested in seeing how various writers were being ranked in the hardboiled arena. He found a summary article on Spenser creator Robert B. Parker he thought I might like … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: Willeford Talks

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Don

Ethan Iverson of The Bad Plus — big Charles Willeford fan — just sent me a link to a 1987 interview with Willeford, posted to YouTube in March this year. Ten minutes, with Willeford reading some snippets from his books, … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: The Down Low and Bad Plus on Willeford

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Don

Remember when Ethan Iverson of The Bad Plus came to town and wanted to talk Willeford? Talk Willeford we did, and Ethan recorded it, had the thing transcribed by Cullen Gallagher of Pulp Serenade, and he just put the chatter … Continue reading →

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Rediscovered: The Bad Plus, Plus Crime

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Don

Out of the blue I got a note from Ethan Iverson of The Bad Plus, who’ll be in town this weekend for six shows in Yoshi’s Jack London Square, and wants to get together and talk Willeford. Sure. The guy’s … Continue reading →

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