CD Universal Music Japan Release date: 15/Dec/2023
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Sales Rank:
#361 in Other Swing #1976 in Jazz
Style:
Other Swing
Product No.:
2097674084
Details / Tracklist:
1. FUCHSIA SWING SONG 2. DOWNSTAIRS BLUES UPSTAIRS 3. CYCLIC EPISODE 4. LUMINOUS MONOLITH 5. BEATRICE 6. ELLIPSIS 7. LUMINOUS MONOLITH (ALTERNATE TAKE) 8. DOWNSTAIRS BLUES UPSTAIRS (ALTERNATE TAKE 1) 9. DOWNSTAIRS BLUES UPSTAIRS (ALTERNATE TAKE 2) 10. DOWNSTAIRS BLUES UPSTAIRS (ALTERNATE TAKE 3)
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
Shm
Description:
Fuchsia Swing Song by Sam Rivers, released 15 December 2023, includes the following tracks: "Cyclic Episode", "Beatrice", "Luminous Monolith (Alternate Take)", "Downstairs Blues Upstairs (Alternate Take 2)" and more.
This version of Fuchsia Swing Song comes as a 1xSHM. - SHM
"Fuchsia Swing Song" is a landmark jazz album by saxophonist Sam Rivers, released in 1965 and now available on CD from Universal Music Japan. This recording captures Rivers at the height of his creative powers, blending post-bop with avant-garde elements to create a sound that is both innovative and deeply rooted in jazz tradition. The album features an all-star lineup including Jaki Byard on piano, Ron Carter on bass, and Tony Williams on drums?each contributing to the dynamic interplay that defines this session. "Fuchsia Swing Song" stands as one of Rivers' most celebrated works, showcasing his adventurous approach to composition and improvisation.
Sam Rivers was a pioneering figure in modern jazz, known for his versatility as a saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. Over his prolific career, he collaborated with legends such as Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie and played a crucial role in shaping the direction of free jazz during the 1960s and beyond. His discography includes acclaimed albums like "Contours," "Streams," and numerous live recordings that highlight his boundary-pushing artistry.
Universal Music Japan is renowned for its high-quality reissues of classic albums across genres. As part of Universal Music Group?the world?s leading music company?they are dedicated to preserving musical heritage while delivering exceptional sound quality through meticulous remastering processes.