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Contours

3.5318

OnContours, his second Blue Note album, tenor saxophonist Sam Rivers fully embraced the avant-garde, but presented his music in a way that wouldn't be upsetting or confusing to hard bop loyalists. ...more about Sam Rivers

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Streams

3.2873

Since his final Blue Note session in 1967, Sam Rivers' music got freer and freer, as audiences were able to hear when he signed to Impulse at the beginning of the '70s. ...more about Sam Rivers

Dimensions and Extensions

3.2063

Ambitious, atonal, challenging -- all are accurate descriptions ofDimensions and Extensions, Sam Rivers' fourth album for Blue Note. ...more about Sam Rivers

13.96

Fuchsia Swing Song

3.1955

Recorded in 1964 immediately after leaving theMiles Davis Quintet, Sam Rivers'Fuchsia Swing Songis one of the more auspicious debuts the label released in the mid-'60s. ...more about Sam Rivers

154.64

Crystals

0.0000

When Sam Rivers' Crystals was released in 1974, it had been over a decade since Ornette had worked with his Free Jazz Double Quartet, nine years since Coltrane assembled his Ascension band, and six s ...more about Sam Rivers

58.26

Vista

0.0000

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12.97

Configuration

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Fuschia Swing Song

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Inspiration

0.0000

Prior to Inspiration, Sam Rivers hadn't recorded for a major label in nearly 20 years, and he hadn't cut a studio session in two decades. ...more about Sam Rivers

Celebration

0.0000

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