Jazz Caper Explained

Jazz Caper
Type:	Album
Artist:	Bill Barron
Cover:	Jazz Caper.jpg
Released:	1982
Recorded:	August 1978
Studio:	Generation Sound Studios, NYC
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Muse MR 5235
Producer:	Bill Barron
Chronology:	Bill Barron
Prev Title:	Motivation
Prev Year:	1972
Next Title:	Variations in Blue
Next Year:	1983

Jazz Caper is an album by saxophonist Bill Barron which was recorded in 1978 and first released on the Muse label in 1982.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

In his review on Allmusic, Scott Yanow called it "Intriguing music that rewards repeated listenings"

Track listing

All compositions by Bill Barron except where noted.

1. "Jazz Caper" – 7:25
2. "Spring Thing" – 7:25
3. "Until Further Notice" – 5:31
4. "New Love" (Bill Barron, J. Jarrett) – 4:03
5. "One For Bird" – 8:09
6. "Hoppin' and Skippin'" – 6:08
7. "Flip Flop" – 6:41

Personnel

• Bill Barron – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Jimmy Owens – trumpet
• Kenny Barron – piano
• Buster Williams – bass
• Ed Blackwell – drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Muse_5200.htm Jazzlists: Muse LP series discography: 5200 to 5249
2. http://www.jazzdisco.org/bill-barron/catalog/#muse-mr-5235 Bill Barron Catalog
3. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Artists/BarronB/bb-disc.php Bill Barron discography