American bassist Richie Goods delivers the goods in a wide-reaching conversation about his band Nuclear Fusion, his love of funk, jazz and rock, Stanley Clarke's impact on the bass, bowing an upright—and discovering vinyl record bars in Japan. This conversation took place backstage at the Ottawa Jazz Festival on June 21, 2015 following a stop on trumpeter Chris Botti's North American tour. [Interview aired live on March 23, 2017 on CHUO 89.1 FM].