Jon Hendricks interviewed by Monk Rowe, New York City, New York, January 29, 2000 [transcript]

Table of Contents: Biography -- Thoughts on medicine -- Politics -- Organized religion -- Life : "I'm not leaving until this movie ends" -- Playing for three generations : blue note engagement with Annie Ross -- Innovation -- Earliest job with Art Tatum -- Racial issues : "There is no racial problem if you acknowledge God" -- Charlie Parker/Choosing music for a career -- Charlie Parker : "running in the netherworld" -- Invoking God's name -- Charlie Parker : "mental agility" -- Vocalese school -- Definition of vocalese -- Conclusion/"Living history".