Raincoat in the River

Raincoat in the River is a live album by bassist and composer William Parker's Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra, which was recorded in Boston in 2001 and released on the Eremite label.^[1][2]

Raincoat in the River
Live album by William Parker & the Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra
Released	2002
Recorded	February 23, 2001
Venue	ICA Theater, Boston, MA
Genre	Jazz
Length	59:18
Label	Eremite MTE-36
Producer	Michael Ehlers
William Parker chronology
Bob's Pink Cadillac (2001) Raincoat in the River (2002) Raining on the Moon (2002)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

The AllMusic awarded the album 3½ stars.^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by William Parker

1. "Five Rivers into One Teardrop I: Meditation for Two Voices" – 9:47
2. "Five Rivers into One Teardrop II: Mountain/Maintain" – 10:00
3. "Five Rivers into One Teardrop III: Anast Crossing the Lake of Light" – 9:52
4. "Five Rivers into One Teardrop IV: Raincoat in the River" – 19:41
5. "Five Rivers into One Teardrop V: Painter's Celebration" – 9:58

Personnel

• William Parker – bass, marimba, shakuhachi, bombard
• Roy Campbell, Jr. – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Lewis Barnes, Richard Rodriguez – trumpet
• Masahiko Kono, Alex Lodico, Steve Swell – trombone
• Darryl Foster – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Ori Kaplan, Rob Brown – alto saxophone
• Charles Waters – alto saxophone, clarinet
• Dave Sewelson – baritone saxophone
• Dave Hofstra – tuba
• Leena Conquest – vocals
• Shia-Shu Yu – cello
• Andrew Barker, Guillermo E. Brown – drums

References

1. Lopez, R., William Parker sessionography, accessed June 4, 2014
2. Eremite catalog, accessed June 4, 2014
3. Allmusic listing, accessed June 4, 2014
4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1130. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.