Bela Fleck interviewed by Monk Rowe, Clinton, New York, December 7, 2004 [video]

Table of Contents: Good songs leave an intangible quality -- Balancing egos in the Flecktones/Trusting his instincts -- Defines what Bela and the Flecktones have achieved -- Choosing titles for original tunes/"Sunset road" -- Flecktones do not get significant radio air play -- Motivation for recording should be artistic not commercial -- Knowing when work on a recording is finished -- On allowing audience taping of live shows -- Role of outside producers -- Taking off a year from the Flecktones -- Family background -- Solo projects within the band/Screening original band member tunes -- Future for young musicians now -- Radio/internet/record sales.