Bob Cranshaw interviewed by Michael Woods, New York City, New York, October 18, 1995 [transcript]

Table of Contents: Biography -- Choosing bass/Bow study -- Importance of both reading and playing by ear -- First gig with Sonny Rollins and subsequent collaborations -- Wish to emulate Joe Williams and Milt Hinton/Joe as vocalist -- Hinton as role model/Gigs as a "Super sub" -- Sesame Street/Adapting his style to mesh with Joe Raposo -- Energy and "feeling" in music/Rapport with audiences -- Role of the bass/"Church rhythms" -- State of jazz today -- Musicians union/Planning for the future.