Contours is the second album by american saxophonist sam rivers recorded in 1965 and released on the blue note label. Saxophonist and flutist sam rivers followedup his striking debut fuchsia swing song with the tremendous album contours, which was recorded at rudy van gelders englewood cliffs, n. Listen free to sam rivers contours point of many returns, dance of the tripedal and more. Contour lines software free download contour lines top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices. Sam rivers, the multiinstrumentalist and bandleader who helped to define free. Saxophonist and bandleader was a leading light of free jazz in the 60s and 70s. Joe mcphee variations on a blue line round midnight. After his blue note debut on fuchsia swing song, saxophonist sam rivers drifted further out on contours. Sam rivers contours an allout brilliant album of cacophonous free jazz and driving, discordant avantgarde jazz, with just a touch of rivers hard bop roots.
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Fuchsia swing song 1964 contours 1967 a new conception 1965 contours is the second album by american saxophonist sam rivers recorded in 1965 and released on the blue note label. Few, if any, free jazz saxophonists approached music with the same degree of intellectual rigor as sam rivers. Contours davis writes, his precise rank in jazz has always been difficult to gauge. Unreleased early recordings 19761987 flac download. The cd reissue contains an alternate take as a bonus track. Contours tone poet gatefold edition jazz messengers. Oct 28, 2004 sam rivers, contours 4 5 stars 4 out of 5. I, essence the heat and warmth of free jazz circle records sam rivers. The complete blue note sam rivers sessions cd1 1996. 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 since the first jazz composers orchestra association was formed and whose first records were issued a couple of members of that band also perform with rivers here. Water prayer brian groder brings impressive focus and impeccable chops to this encounter with sam rivers. The album contours of the saxophonist sam rivers has been recorded for blue note in 1965 following the album fuschia swing song. Contrasts hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding music.
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