Variations in Blue is an album by tenor saxophonist Bill Barron, recorded on August 23 and 24, 1983 and first released on the Muse label. It is his second record for Muse and features original compositions that blend hard bop with modern post-bop sensibilities.
Tracks
1. Variations in Blue
2. September 1979
3. Be Who You Are
4. The Name of This Is…
5. Swingin’ in Bushnell Park
6. Minority (composition by Gigi Gryce)
Credits
Bill Barron – tenor saxophone (also soprano on track 5)
Jimmy Owens – trumpet
Kenny Barron – piano
Ray Drummond – bass
Ben Riley – drums
Label and other details
Label: Muse Records
Catalog number: MR 5306
Recording dates: August 23 & 24, 1983
Released: 1984
Studio: Jimmy Madison Studio, New York City
Genre: Jazz, Post-Bop


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