Sam Rivers

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  • jazz
  • free jazz
  • avant-garde
  • saxophone
  • avant-garde jazz
Sam Rivers (born September 25, 1923, El Reno, Oklahoma) is a jazz musician and composer best known for his contributions to free jazz and experimental jazz music. Rivers has contributed to over 50 years of accomplishments in jazz; he discovered a 13-year-old drummer named Tony Williams in 1959; he led a Boston-based quartet featuring Williams, Henry Grimes, and Hal Galper in the early ’60s; he toured Japan with Miles Davis in 1964; he recorded five landmark albums for Blue Note between 1964...

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Songs

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    Downstairs Blues Upstairs (third alternate take)

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    Earth Song

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    Effusion

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    Effusive Melange

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    Ellipsis

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    Encore

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    Euterpe

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    Exultation

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    Flute Section

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    Fuchsia Swing Song

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    Fuschia Swing Song

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    Glimpse

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    Helix

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    Heritage

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    Hues of Melanin, Part 1: The Soprano Saxophone Section

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    Hues of Melanin, Part 2: The Flute and Vocal Section

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    Hues of Melanin, Part 3: Ivory Black, the Piano Section

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    Hues of Melanin, Part 4: Violet, the Tenor Saxophone Section

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    Hues of Melanin: Ivory Black, the Piano Section

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    Hues of Melanin: The Soprano Saxophone Section / The Flute and Vocal Section


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