Alan Raph interviewed by Monk Rowe, Danbury, Connecticut, November 20, 2001 [video]
Table of Contents: Biography -- Musical families/Classical and jazz development -- Differences between hearing abilities of jazz and classical players/Dealing with music business realities -- About Gerry Mulligan and Bob Brookmeyer/"Playing outside of your instrument" -- Responsive European audiences/Playing in West Berlin -- Juggling commitments in New York/Creating bogus excuses when double-booked -- Funny studio story about recording session with Frankie Valli -- Attitude towards studio work : "We're here to sell it, not to buy it." -- About Sebesky recording of "Malaguena" -- Challenging classical work/Quincy Jones -- Work on Sesame Street/Wynton Marsalis -- Conclusion : "cluttering" aspects of music technology -- Ridiculous gig story/Upcoming projects; Transcript of interview available at the Hamilton College Jazz Archive.