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A Deep Aquarium Dive with Col. Bruce Hampton

12:00 AM EDT on May 2, 2017

This piece originally appeared on Jambands.com three weeks ago. Here we bump it up the queue, as we honor the memory of the late Col. Bruce Hampton.
Space GhostTo start off, can you tell me what you have going on now?Here Comes RustyWhat kind of band do you have going for that?What’s the film you’re working on now?Focus on Poultry
What’s your part in it?Vice PrincipalsAlien: CovenantHouse of CardsWhat is your job in this whole thing? Are you a producer?Did you have those roles in past movies you’ve been in?notSo what’s Here Comes Rusty about?
You and Derek Trucks go way back, and you’ve collaborated with Tedeschi Trucks before. Can you talk about watching Derek grow up and into the success he’s enjoying with that group now?How old was he then?thisplayinghellI can’t imagine how talented those children are going to be—or already are.[Modern Sounds in] Country and Western [Music]blind
So you have some diverse passions—music, film, etc. Where does baseball fall into that?Who were you most excited to see this year at Jam Cruise?Nothing is a dollar in New York anymore, that’s for sure.It’s gotta be Hendrix.What was he like to play with?Electric ChurchI don’t even know what that would’ve been.