Sherrie Maricle interviewed by Monk Rowe, Clearwater Beach, Florida, March 18, 2001 [video]

Table of Contents: Biography -- Balancing performing and academia -- Saw Buddy Rich at age 12 and chose her career/Begging her mother for drums -- Lessons from mentors/Mother's adjustment to her drumming daughter -- Changing jazz scene : "So much information, so little innovation" -- Sexism in the jazz world -- About Diva/Changing attitudes toward women in music -- Prejudice about women's music abilities -- Women left out of jazz history books/Higher education -- Writing/"What makes for a good solo?" -- Favorite drummers/Constant requests for the old standards/Balance between pleasing and challenging audiences -- International makeup of diva/Overcoming her own stereotypes about working with women/List of albums to bring to a desert island.