Drop Trio Live Archive

2005-12-30 - The Big S.O.

Drop Trio — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: The Big S.O.
Recorded: 12/1/2005
Location: The Engine Room
Added to archive: 12/30/2005
Length: 3:40

Notes: Board recording, opening for The Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey. Recorded by Jason Priesman. Read more.

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2005-11-25 - Abbey Rhodes

Drop Trio — Fri, 25 Nov 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Abbey Rhodes
Recorded: 11/4/2005
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 11/25/2005
Length: 9:14

Notes: From our CD listening party at Brasil, with robot voice solo. Read more.

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2005-11-11 - The Antepenultimate Countdown

Drop Trio — Fri, 11 Nov 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: The Antepenultimate Countdown
Recorded: 11/4/2005
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 11/11/2005
Length: 3:54

Notes: Improv from our CD listening party show at Brasil. Read more.

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2005-11-04 - Flux

Drop Trio — Fri, 04 Nov 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Flux
Recorded: 11/3/2005
Location: Elephant Room
Added to archive: 11/4/2005
Length: 6:30

Notes: From last night's show at the Elephant Room. Read more.

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2005-10-14 - Shelby

Drop Trio — Fri, 14 Oct 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Shelby
Recorded: 5/21/2005
Location: Cezanne's
Added to archive: 10/14/2005
Length: 6:08

Notes: From our soon to be released live album, Cezanne. Read more.

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2005-09-16 - Jeff Rocks (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 16 Sep 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Jeff Rocks (Improv)
Recorded: 7/24/2005
Location: Mary Jane's
Added to archive: 9/16/2005
Length: 11:40

Notes: Stage recording from the Houston Press Music Awards afterparty at Mary Jane's (RIP). An improv dedicated to our pal Jeff Balke of Orange Is In who was hanging out that night. Read more.

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2005-07-29 - Melody-Melody

Drop Trio — Fri, 29 Jul 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Melody-Melody
Recorded: 8/1/2004
Location: Last Concert Cafe
Added to archive: 7/29/2005
Length: 7:57

Notes: Stage recording from last year's Watermelon Festival. Read more.

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2005-07-22 - Two Star (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 22 Jul 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Two Star (Improv)
Recorded: 7/16/2005
Location: Helios
Added to archive: 7/22/2005
Length: 9:05

Notes: Stage recording from last weekend's show at Helios. An improv in honor of our friends in Two Star Symphony. Read more.

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2005-07-15 - Wreck Of The Zephyr

Drop Trio — Fri, 15 Jul 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Wreck Of The Zephyr
Recorded: 1/29/2005
Location: Helios
Added to archive: 7/15/2005
Length: 6:54

Notes: Stage recording, from our first show at Helios. Read more.

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2005-07-08 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Fri, 08 Jul 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Full Set - Jake's Sports Cafe, 4/1/2005
Recorded: 4/1/2005
Location: Jake's Sports Cafe
Added to archive: 7/8/2005
Length: full set

Notes: Board recording, opening for The Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey. Recorded by Jason Priesman. Read more.

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2005-07-01 - This Is My Funny Voice (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 01 Jul 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: This Is My Funny Voice (Improv)
Recorded: 5/30/2005
Location: Magik Studio
Added to archive: 7/1/2005
Length: 10:56

Notes: Recorded in our rehearsal space at Magik Studios in Houston, TX. An improvisation to commemorate the end our tenure there. Thanks for everything guys!

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2005-06-17 - Cognac Morning

Drop Trio — Fri, 17 Jun 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Cognac Morning
Recorded: 5/7/2004
Location: Chelsea's
Added to archive: 6/17/2005
Length: 7:49

Notes: Stage recording, playing with Righteous Buddha. Read more.

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2005-06-03 - Wet Dog

Drop Trio — Fri, 03 Jun 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Wet Dog
Recorded: 7/25/2003
Location: Kaveh Kanes
Added to archive: 6/3/2005
Length: 9:13

Notes: Stage recording, with Marc Reczek on bass and guitar. Read more.

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2005-05-27 - Icarus (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 27 May 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Icarus (Improv)
Recorded: 4/20/2005
Location: The Perpetual Motion Warehouse
Added to archive: 5/27/2005
Length: 6:27

Notes: Audience recording at the Perpetual Motion Theory Warehouse in Houston, on 4/20. Read more.

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2005-05-20 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Fri, 20 May 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Full Set - The Meridian, 5/16/2005
Recorded: 5/16/2005
Location: The Meridian
Added to archive: 5/20/2005
Length: full set

Notes: Stage recording. Our opening set this week playing with the Jimmy Chamberlin Complex.

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2005-05-13 - Preparing The Fhqwhgads

Drop Trio — Fri, 13 May 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Preparing The Fhqwhgads
Recorded: 3/17/2005
Location: The Elephant Room
Added to archive: 5/13/2005
Length: 5:40

Notes: Stage recording. From our set at SxSW 2005. Read more.

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2005-05-06 - January Thirty-Fourth (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 06 May 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: January Thirty-Fourth (Improv)
Recorded: 1/34/2027
Location: MIT Time Traveler Convention
Added to archive: 5/6/2005
Length: 10:01

Notes: Direct zort recording. Recorded during our trip to the MIT Time Traveler convention tomorrow.

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2005-04-29 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Fri, 29 Apr 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Full Set - Brasil, 4/22/2005
Recorded: 4/22/2005
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 4/29/2005
Length: full set

Notes: Stage recording. Patrick's 1 year anniversary show, with lots of crazy prog improv. Read more.

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2005-04-22 - Shelby

Drop Trio — Fri, 22 Apr 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Shelby
Recorded: 4/30/2004
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 4/22/2005
Length: 5:19

Notes: Stage recording. The original improvisation of the tune "Shelby", during Patrick's first gig in Drop Trio, on the one-year anniversary of his joining the band. Read more.

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2005-04-15 - Republican Convention (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 15 Apr 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Republican Convention (Improv)
Recorded: 1/15/2004
Location: Cotton Exchange Bar
Added to archive: 4/15/2005
Length: 9:08

Notes: Stage recording with Thomas Helton on bass. Our first time at the Cotton Exchange bar. Read more.

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2005-04-08 - A Food In The Oven (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 08 Apr 2005 05:00:00 PDT

Title: A Food In The Oven (Improv)
Recorded: 3/26/2004
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 4/8/2005
Length: 4:40

Notes: Stage recording, improvised, with Nino Batista on bass. Read more.

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2005-04-01 - The Allen Smithee Show

Drop Trio — Fri, 01 Apr 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: The Allen Smithee Show
Recorded: 7/11/2003
Location: Kaveh Kanes
Added to archive: 4/1/2005
Length: 4:46

Notes: Stage recording, with Marc Reczek on bass. In honor of Marc's wedding to Lindsey next week. Congratulations Marc! Sorry Lindsey!

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2005-03-16 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Wed, 16 Mar 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Full Set - Super Happy Fun Land, 3/21/2004
Recorded: 3/21/2004
Location: Super Happy Fun Land
Added to archive: 3/16/2005
Length: full set

Notes: Multitrack recording by Guy Schwartz and Roger Taus. Totally improvised set - our first year at the annual South By Due East festival in Houston. Read more.

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2005-03-11 - The Schlort Monster (Improv)

Drop Trio — Fri, 11 Mar 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: The Schlort Monster (Improv)
Recorded: 3/4/2005
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 3/11/2005
Length: 5:52

Notes: Stage recording - improv piece with the Prophet 600. Read more.

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2005-03-04 - Full Show

Drop Trio — Fri, 04 Mar 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Full Show - Jake's Sports Cafe, 2/25/2005
Recorded: 2/25/2005
Location: Jake's Sports Cafe
Added to archive: 3/4/2005
Length: full show

Notes: Stage recording. Damn, Lubbock never disappoints! Read more.

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2005-02-25 - Wreck Of The Zephyr

Drop Trio — Fri, 25 Feb 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Wreck Of The Zephyr
Recorded: 2/18/2005
Location: The Meridian
Added to archive: 2/25/2005
Length: 10:19

Notes: Stage recording from a show with Particle. Read more.

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2005-02-18 - Robot Suit I

Drop Trio — Fri, 18 Feb 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Robot Suit I
Recorded: 11/12/2004
Location: The Meridian
Added to archive: 2/18/2005
Length: 5:00

Notes: Matrix of live audience recording and soundboard recording, from a show with Mofro. Read more.

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2005-02-11 - Wake The Whale

Drop Trio — Fri, 11 Feb 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Wake The Whale
Recorded: 2/4/2005
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 2/11/2005
Length: 6:28

Notes: Stage recording at Funk Jazz Fridays. Read more.

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2005-02-04 - Invisible Pants

Drop Trio — Fri, 04 Feb 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Invisible Pants
Recorded: 1/29/2005
Location: Helios
Added to archive: 2/4/2005
Length: 8:03

Notes: Stage recording from our first show at Helios. Running commentary by shane. Read more.

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2005-01-28 - Full Show

Drop Trio — Fri, 28 Jan 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Full Show - Last Concert Cafe, 10/23/2004
Recorded: 10/23/2004
Location: Last Concert Cafe
Added to archive: 1/28/2005
Length: full set

Notes: Sound board / stage matrix. Full show from the "Leap" CD release party at the Last Concert Caf� on 10/23/04. Read more.

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2005-01-21 - Mothership

Drop Trio — Fri, 21 Jan 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Mothership
Recorded: 12/12/2004
Location: The Proletariat
Added to archive: 1/21/2005
Length: 6:58

Notes: Live stage recording. Our last show of 2004, and our first time at the Proletariat. Read more.

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2005-01-14 - Wet Dog

Drop Trio — Fri, 14 Jan 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Wet Dog
Recorded: 5/14/2004
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 1/14/2005
Length: 6:27

Notes: Live multitrack recording, for a Funk Jazz Fridays show at Brasil - big thanks to Greg Lizee for engineering. Read more.

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2005-01-07 - Leap

Drop Trio — Fri, 07 Jan 2005 04:00:00 PST

Title: Leap
Recorded: 12/10/2004
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 1/7/2005
Length: 4:57

Notes: Live stage recording - the title track from the new CD, live at Brasil. Read more.

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2004-12-31 - Not To Touch The Earth

Drop Trio — Fri, 31 Dec 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Not To Touch The Earth
Recorded: 5/8/2004
Location: The Art Studio
Added to archive: 12/31/2004
Length: 6:25

Notes: Live stage recording. Our first cover song to grace the live archive - this is a tune by the Doors (though scarcely recognizable) Read more.

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2004-12-10 - Lefty's Alone

Drop Trio — Fri, 10 Dec 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Lefty's Alone
Recorded: 5/8/2004
Location: The Art Studio
Added to archive: 12/10/2004
Length: 7:46

Notes: Live stage recording. There's a bit of wind noise, since it was an outside show. Read more.

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2004-12-03 - Flux

Drop Trio — Fri, 03 Dec 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Flux
Recorded: 11/12/2004
Location: The Meridian
Added to archive: 12/3/2004
Length: 6:02

Notes: Live audience recording Read more.

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2004-11-19 - Shelby Gets A Haircut

Drop Trio — Fri, 19 Nov 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Shelby Gets A Haircut
Recorded: 6/17/2004
Location: Luna (San Antonio, TX)
Added to archive: 11/19/2004
Length: 6:51

Notes: Our first time in San Antonio, at the ever excellent club Luna.

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2004-11-12 - Melody-Melody

Drop Trio — Fri, 12 Nov 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Melody-Melody
Recorded: 9/3/2004
Location: Vortex (Beaumont, TX)
Added to archive: 11/12/2004
Length: 17:38

Notes: Stage recording. This was the first time we played the 17 minute epic version. Also, Ian's "Middle G" key on the Rhodes had broken only a few songs before this. Read more.

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2004-11-05 - The Big S.O.

Drop Trio — Fri, 05 Nov 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: The Big S.O.
Recorded: 10/30/2004
Location: Continental Club
Added to archive: 11/5/2004
Length: 4:16

Notes: Southern Backtones CD Release Party. Stage recording. Read more.

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2004-10-29 - Mothership

Drop Trio — Fri, 29 Oct 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Mothership
Recorded: 10/23/2004
Location: Last Concert Cafe
Added to archive: 10/29/2004
Length: 6:49

Notes: Soundboard / stage matrix recording from the CD release party. Read more.

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2004-10-10 - Robot Suit I

Drop Trio — Sun, 10 Oct 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Robot Suit I
Recorded: 10/9/2004
Location: Hailey's (Denton, TX)
Added to archive: 10/10/2004
Length: 3:54

Notes: Sound board recording Read more.

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2004-08-27 - Jam

Drop Trio — Fri, 27 Aug 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Jam
Recorded: 5/28/2004
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 8/27/2004
Length: 5:10

Notes: Nick Anaya, Sax; Thomas Helton, bass. An exceprt of one of several improv jams. Read more.

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2004-08-13 - Second First

Drop Trio — Fri, 13 Aug 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Second First
Recorded: 8/12/2004
Location: Cezanne
Added to archive: 8/13/2004
Length: 2:09

Notes: Short clip - stage recording Read more.

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2004-06-13 - Jam

Drop Trio — Sun, 13 Jun 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Jam
Recorded: 6/12/2004
Location: Gallery 101
Added to archive: 6/13/2004
Length: 7:36

Notes: Ian on drums + Mike on keys = Little Girl Screaming Read more.

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2004-06-04 - Cognac Morning

Drop Trio — Fri, 04 Jun 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Cognac Morning
Recorded: 6/3/2004
Location: Rhythm Room
Added to archive: 6/4/2004
Length: 7:16

Notes: Sound board recording Read more.

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2004-05-05 - Melody-Melody

Drop Trio — Wed, 05 May 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Melody-Melody
Recorded: 4/30/2004
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 5/5/2004
Length: 10:58

Notes: Patrick's first gig Read more.

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2004-05-03 - Invisible Pants

Drop Trio — Mon, 03 May 2004 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Invisible Pants
Recorded: 5/1/2004
Location: Cryolab
Added to archive: 5/3/2004
Length: 4:58

Notes: With Marc Reczek on bass Read more.

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2004-04-02 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Fri, 02 Apr 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Full Set - Flamingo Cantina, 4/1/2004
Recorded: 4/1/2004
Location: Flamingo Cantina
Added to archive: 4/2/2004
Length: full set

Notes: Sound board recording by Nick Brophy. Read more.

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2004-03-25 - Abbey Rhodes

Drop Trio — Thu, 25 Mar 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Abbey Rhodes
Recorded: 4/18/2003
Location: Last Concert Cafe
Added to archive: 3/25/2004
Length: 4:05

Notes: Stage recording Read more.

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2004-02-24 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Tue, 24 Feb 2004 04:00:00 PST

Title: Full Set - Rhythm Room, 1/31/2004
Recorded: 1/31/2004
Location: Rhythm Room
Added to archive: 2/24/2004
Length: full set

Notes: Sound board recording by Jason Priesman. Read more.

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2003-06-30 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Mon, 30 Jun 2003 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Full Set - KPFT 90.1 FM, 6/23/2003
Recorded: 6/23/2003
Location: KPFT 90.1 FM
Added to archive: 6/30/2003
Length: full set

Notes: Interview and in-studio performance Read more.

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2003-05-28 - Full Set

Drop Trio — Wed, 28 May 2003 05:00:00 PDT

Title: Full Set - Last Concert Cafe, 5/10/2003
Recorded: 5/10/2003
Location: Last Concert Cafe
Added to archive: 5/28/2003
Length: full set

Notes: Sound board / stage recording. Read more.

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2003-03-15 - Wreck Of The Zephyr

Drop Trio — Sat, 15 Mar 2003 04:00:00 PST

Title: Wreck Of The Zephyr
Recorded: 2/8/2003
Location: Brasil
Added to archive: 3/15/2003
Length: 4:35

Notes: Special guest vocals by James Garcia Read more.

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