Eric Scott Reed on “Out Late,” Jazz Legacy & Collaborations

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series! We catch up with LA-based jazz pianist and composer Eric Scott Reed to discuss his much-anticipated 2025 album, Out Late.Known for his deep roots in jazz, Eric explores themes of friendship, legacy, and late-night inspiration on this powerful new release. Featuring an all-star quintet with Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Eric Alexander (tenor sax), Peter Washington (bass), and Joe Farnsworth (drums), Out Late is a tribute to the enduring relationships and timeless grooves that define his career.🎶 In this interview, we explore: The story and spirit behind Out Late Eric’s musical journey and influences Collaborating with some of today’s finest jazz musicians Reflections on the past, present, and future of jazz What’s next for Eric Scott Reed 🎧 Get the album here:👉 https://ericreedsmoke.bandcamp.com/album/out-lateFor More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dhThe Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal:                https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.