Bob's Pink Cadillac Explained

Bob's Pink Cadillac
Type:	Album
Artist:	William Parker Clarinet Trio
Cover:	Bob's Pink Cadillac.jpg
Released:	2002
Recorded:	January and August 2001 Strobe-Light Studio and Tonic, NYC
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	130:24
Label:	Eremite MTE032/033
Producer:	Michael Ehlers
Chronology:	William Parker
Prev Title:	O'Neal's Porch
Prev Year:	2000
Next Title:	Raincoat in the River
Next Year:	2001

Bob's Pink Cadillac is a double album by bassist and composer William Parker's Clarinet Trio, clarinetist Perry Robinson and drummer Walter Perkins, which was recorded in the studio in January 2000 and live at Tonic in August 2001 and released on the Eremite label.^{[1] [2]}

Reception

In his review for AllMusic, David Dupont states "The trio session offers plenty of room for unfettered blowing, and each member takes full advantage of the format".

Track listing

All compositions by William Parker

Disc One:

1. "Bob's Pink Cadillac" – 13:55
2. "Overcoat in the River" – 10:40
3. "Blue Flower" – 18:26
4. "Fence in the Snow" – 28:44

Disc Two:

1. "Ebony Fantasy I" – 14:40
2. "Ebony Fantasy II" – 13:49
3. "Ebony Fantasy III" – 9:54
4. "Ebony Fantasy IV" – 11:45
5. "Ebony Fantasy V" – 8:38

Personnel

• William Parker – bass, gralle, orchestra bells, jogibaba, vocals
• Perry Robinson – clarinet, ocarina
• Walter Perkins – trap drums, vocals

Notes and References

1. Lopez, R., William Parker sessionography, accessed June 3, 2014
2. http://eremite.com/album/mte-32-33 Eremite catalog