DAVE BRUBECK; Time traveler takes five in Boise

From: Boise Weekly | Date: March 30, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

A week ago, I talked to Dave Brubeck on the phone. Dave Brubeck! Serious! If you're a religious person, nothing could be better than a chat with Jesus, have I got that right?

Well I was that happy to talk with Dave Brubeck.

It was a short interview. He had places to go. (Even at 83, Brubeck has so many places to go and so many things to do, it poops me out just to hear about it.) I only had time for one, good question, so I asked: "Mr. Brubeck...and please excuse me for stammering around like an idiot Idaho hickabilly, but I've never been on the phone with one of the jazz gods before, ...

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