Bar Wars (album)
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| Studio album by Willis Jackson | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | December 21, 1977 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 45:17 | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5162 |
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| Producer | Joe Fields | |||
| Willis Jackson chronology | ||||
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Bar Wars is an album by saxophonist Willis Jackson which was recorded in 1977 and first released on the Muse label.[1][2]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide |  [4] |
In his review on Allmusic, Scott Yanow states "This is a particularly exciting release... The chord changes might be fairly basic but Willis Jackson plays with such enthusiasm and exuberance that it almost sounds as if he had discovered the joy of playing music".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Willis Jackson except as indicated
- "Later" (Sil Austin, Tiny Bradshaw, Henry Glover) - 5:51
- "Blue and Sentimental" (Count Basie, Mack David, Jerry Livingston) - 2:59
- "Bar Wars" - 6:57
- "The Breeze and I" (Tutti Camarata, Ernesto Lecuona, Al Stillman) - 5:00
- "The Goose Is Loose" - 5:02
- "It's All Right With Me" (Cole Porter) - 7:15
- "The Breeze and I" (Camarata, Lecuona, Stillman) - 5:10
- "It's All Right With Me" (Porter) - 7:03
Personnel
- Willis Jackson - tenor saxophone
- Charles Earland - organ
- Pat Martino - guitar
- Idris Muhammad - drums
- Buddy Caldwell – congas, percussion
References
- ↑ Muse Records discography accessed September 19, 2013
- ↑ Willis Jackson discography, accessed September 19, 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Yanow, Scott. Willis Jackson – Bar Wars: Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
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