Fuchsia Swing Song, Sam Rivers, 1964, Blue Note 4184 Tracks : Fuchsia Swing Song, Downstairs Blues Upstairs, Cyclic Episode, Luminous Monolith, Beatrice, Ellipsis Musicians : Sam Rivers, Jaki Byard, Ron Carter, Tony Williams

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Contours, Sam Rivers, 1965, Blue Note 4206 Tracks : Point of Many Returns, Dance of the Tripedal, Euterpe, Mellifluous Cacophony Musicians : Sam Rivers, Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Joe Chambers

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A New Conception, Sam Rivers, 1966, Blue Note 4249 Tracks : When I Fall in Love, I'll Never Smile Again, Detour Ahead, That's All, What a Diff'rence a Day Made, Temptation, Secret Love Musicians : Sam Rivers, Hal Galper, Herbie Lewis, Steve Ellington

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Streams, Sam Rivers, 1973, Impulse! 9251 Tracks : Streams: Spoken Introduction / The Tenor Saxophone Section / The Beginning Of The Flute Section / The Conclusion Of The Flute Section / The Piano Section / The Soprano Saxophone Section Musicians : Sam Rivers, Cecil McBee, Norman Connors

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Impulse Artists on Tour, Various Artists, 1974, Impulse! 9264 Tracks : Free Love (John Klemmer), Fiesta Dominical (Michael White), Roads Traveled, Roads Veiled (Keith Jarrett), Encuentros (Gato Barbieri), Hues Of Melanin (Sam Rivers) Musicians : The Sam Riverstrack was recorded live at Yale University. The musicians on the track are: Sam Rivers, Cecil McBee, Barry Altschul

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Crystals, Sam Rivers, 1974, Impulse! 9286 Tracks : Exultation, Tranquility, Postlude, Bursts, Orb, Earth Song Musicians : Sam Rivers, Sinclair Acey, Ted Daniel, Richard Williams, Charles Stephens, Charles Majeed Greenlee, Joseph Daley, Joe Ferguson, Paul Jeffrey, Roland Alexander, Fred Kelly, Ronnie Boykins, Gregory Maker, Warren Smith, Harold Smith

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Hues, Sam Rivers, 1975, Impulse! 9302 Tracks : Amber, Turquoise, Rose, Chartreuse, Mauve, Indigo, Onyx, Topaz, Ivory Black, Violet Musicians : Sam Rivers, Arild Andersen, Richard Davis, Cecil McBee, Barry Altschul, Norman Connors, Warren Smith

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Involution, Sam Rivers, 1975, Blue Note BN-LA 453-H2 Tracks : Precis, Paen, Effusive Melange, Involutions, Afflatus, Helix, Violence, Pain, Illusion, Hope, Lust, Desire Musicians : Sam Rivers, Donald Byrd, Julian Priester, James Spaulding, Andrew Hill, Cecil McBee, Walter Booker, Steve Ellington, J.C. Moses Two previously unreleased sessions. One by the Sam Rivers Sextet and one by the Andrew Hill Quartet. This double LP compilation was part of the Blue Note Reissue Series.

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New American Music, Volume 1, Various Artists, 1975, Folkways Tracks : Bluefish (Gil Evans), Transmutations (Milford Graves), Zoning Fungus II (Mary Lou Williams), Shadows (Sam Rivers), Encounter (Sunny Murray), Gloria (Mary Lou Williams) Notes : The Sam Rivers track is a solo recording probably from sometime in the early 1970's

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Sizzle, Sam Rivers, 1976, Impulse! 9316 See more details

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The Quest, Sam Rivers, 1976, Red Records Tracks : Expectation, Vision, Judgement, Hope Musicians : Sam Rivers, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul Released on Pausa in 1977.

Black Africa! Villalago, Sam Rivers, 1976, Horo HDP 3-4 Tracks : Soprano Section, Piano & Flute Sections, Flute & Tenor Sections, Villalago: Encore, Perugia Concert: Finale Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Don Pullen, Sidney Smart

Sam Rivers / Dave Holland, Sam Rivers & Dave Holland, 1976, Improvising Artists IAI 37.38.43 Tracks : Waterfall, Cascade Musicians : Sam Rivers, Dave Holland

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Sam Rivers / Dave Holland Vol. 2, Sam Rivers & Dave Holland, 1977, Improvising Artists IAI 37.38.48 Tracks : Ripples, Deluge Musicians : Sam Rivers, Dave Holland

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Black Africa! Perugia, Sam Rivers, 1977, Horo HDP 5-6 Tracks : Tenor Section, Piano Section, Flute & Soprano Sections, Tenor Section Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Sidney Smart

Paragon, Sam Rivers, 1977, Fluid 101 Tracks : Ecstasy, Bliss, Rapture, Tingle, Paragon Musicians : Sam Rivers, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul

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Essence: The Heat And Warmth Of Free Jazz, Vol I, The Tuba Trio, 1977, Circle RK 2976/1 Tracks : Part I: Instrumental Solo Of The Tenor Sax, Part II: Instrumental Solo Of The Tuba, Part III: Instrumental Solo Of The Drums, Part IV: Group With The Tenor Sax, Part V: Group With The Flute Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Warren Smith

Essence: The Heat And Warmth Of Free Jazz, Vol II, The Tuba Trio, 1977, Circle RK 2976/2 Tracks : Part VI: Group with the Soprano Sax, Part VII: Group with the Piano, with a Tuba and a Drum Solo Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Warren Smith

Essence: The Heat And Warmth Of Free Jazz, Vol III, The Tuba Trio, 1977, Circle RK 2976/3 Tracks : Part VIII: Group With The Tenor Sax, Part IX: Drums Interlude - Group With The Piano Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Warren Smith

Jazz Of The Seventies: Una Muy Bonita, Sam Rivers Tuba Trio / Earl Cross Sextet, 1977, Circle RK 7376/6 Tracks : Essence: Part X, J.L. March, Una Muy Bonita Musicians : Track 1: Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Warren Smith / Tracks 2 & 3: Earl Cross, Daoud Haroon, Jimmy Vass, Juma Sultan, Ronnie Boykins, Roger Blank

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Flutes!, Sam Rivers and James Newton, 1977, 76, Circle RK 7677/7 Tracks : Essence: Part XI, Woman, The Dean, Choir Musicians : Track 1: Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Warren Smith / Tracks 2, 3 & 4: James Newton

Rendez-vous, Sam Rivers and Mario Schiano, 1977, Vendette Tracks : Rendez-Vous, Brother Sam, Lover Man, Earth Dance, Sunrise, Cross Current Musicians : Sam Rivers, Mario Schiano, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul

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The Quest, Sam Rivers, 1977, Pausa Tracks : Expectation, Vision, Judgement, Hope Musicians : Sam Rivers, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul Originally released on Red Records in 1976.

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Wildflowers 1: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions, Various Artists, 1977, Douglas NBLP 7045 Tracks : Jays (Kalaparusha), New Times (Ken McIntyre), Over The Rainbow (Sunny Murray & The Untouchable Factor), Rainbows (Sam Rivers), Usu Dance (Air) Musicians : The musicians on the Sam Rivers track are: Sam Rivers, Jerome Hunter, and Jerry Griffin

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The Live Trio Sessions: The Dedication Series Vol. XII, Sam Rivers, 1978, Impulse! 9352 Tracks : Hues of Melanin: Part One (The Soprano Saxophone Section)/Part Two (The Flute and Vocal Section)/Part Three (Ivory Black: The Piano Section)/Part Four (Violet: The Tenor Saxophone Section), Encore Mauve, Indigo, Suite For Molde: Part One (A. Onyx - The Soprano Saxophone Section, B. Topaz - The Flute Section)/Part Two (The Tenor Saxophone Section) Musicians : Sam Rivers, Arild Andersen, Cecil McBee, Barry Altschul Live recordings from 1972 ans 1973 some of which has previously been released on the albums Hues and Impulse Artists On Tour.

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Waves, Sam Rivers, 1979, Tomato Tracks : Shockwave, Torch, Pulse, Flux, Surge Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Dave Holland, Thurman Barker

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Contrasts, Sam Rivers, 1980, ECM 1162 Tracks : Circles, Zip, Solace, Verve, Dazzle, Images, Lines Musicians : Sam Rivers, George Lewis, Dave Holland, Thurman Barker

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Crosscurrent: Live At Jazz Unité, Sam Rivers Quartet, 1981, Blue Marge Tracks : Swirl, Crosscurrent, Rapture, Riptide, Breeze, Eddy, Sunbeams, Serenity Musicians : Sam Rivers, Jerry Byrd, Rael Wesley Grant, Steve Ellington

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Colours, Sam Rivers Winds of Manhattan, 1983, Black Saint 0064 Tracks : Lilacs, Colours, Spiral, Matrix, Revival, Blossoms Musicians : Sam Rivers, Marvin Blackman, Talib Kibwe, Chris Roberts, Steve Coleman, Bobby Watson, Nat Dixon, Bill Cody, Eddie Alex, Jimmy Cozier, Patience Higgins

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Dimensions & Extensions, Sam Rivers, 1986, Blue Note BST 84261 Tracks : Precis, Paen, Effusive Melange, Involutions, Afflatus, Helix Musicians : Sam Rivers, Donald Byrd, Julian Priester, James Spaulding, Cecil McBee, Steve Ellington A session from March 1967. Originally released on double LP collection Involution in 1975. This single LP 1986 release is the first release with music and cover art as intended for a 1967 release date.

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Lazuli, Sam Rivers, 1989, Timeless SJP 291 Tracks : Swirl, Dominant, Lazuli, Chant, Coral, Lapis, Ripples, Dandelions, Devotion, Beatrice, Desire, Sprung Musicians : Sam Rivers, Darryll Thompson, Real Wesley-Grant, Steve McCraven

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Salutes the Saxophone, Roots, 1992, In+Out Tracks : Cottontail, The Panther, Lester Leaps In, St Thomas, Impressions Musicians : Sam Rivers, Chico Freeman, Nathan Davis, Arthur Blythe, Don Pullen, Santi Debriano, Tommy Campbell

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Stablemates, Roots, 1993, In+Out Tracks : Stolen Moments, Ah, George We Hardly Knew Ya, Night Train, Requiem For A Rabbit, Walkin', Linden Boulevard, Stablemates, I Remember Eric Dolphy, The Party's Over Musicians : Sam Rivers, Chico Freeman, Nathan Davis, Arthur Blythe, Don Pullen, Santi Debriano, Idris Muhmmad

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The Complete Blue Note Sam Rivers Sessions, Sam Rivers, 1996, Mosaic Tracks : Fuschia Swing Song, Cyclic Episode, Luminous Monolith, Luminous Monolith (Alt), Ellipsis, Downstairs Blues Upstairs (Alt 1), Downstairs Blues Upstairs (Alt 2), Downstairs Blues Upstairs (Alt 3), Downstairs Blues Upstairs, Beatrice, Point Of Many Returns, Dance Of The Tripedal, Mellifluous Cacophony, Euterpe, Mellifluous Cacophony (Alt), I'll Never Smile Again, That's All, When I Fall In Love, What A Difference A Day Makes, Detour Ahead, Temptation, Secret Love, Paean, Precis, Helix, Effusive Melange, Involution, Afflatus Notes : A 3 CD / 5 LP set of music originally released on the albums Fuchsia Swing Song, Contours, A New Conception, Involution, and Dimensions & Extensions.

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Configuration, Sam Rivers, Noël Akchoté, Tony Hymas, Paul Rogers, Jacques Thollot, 1996, NATO Tracks : Béatrice, Cheshire Hotel, Etchings, Configuration, Jennifer, Zing, Sketches, Rififi, Gleam, Ripples, Moonbeams, Nightfall Musicians : Sam Rivers, Noël Akchoté, Tony Hymas, Paul Rogers, Jacques Thollot

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Concept, Sam Rivers, 1997, Rivbea Tracks : View, Sprung, Aspect, Point, Line, Concept, Link, Notion, Figure Musicians : Sam Rivers, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole

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Tangens, Sam Rivers & Alexander von Schlippenbach, 1997, FMP Tracks : Tangens Alpha, Tangens Beta, Tangens Gamma, Tangens Delta, Tangens Epsilon Musicians : Sam Rivers, Alexander von Schlippenbach

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Portrait, Sam Rivers, 1997, FMP CD 82 Tracks : Image, Silhouette, Reflection, Mirror, Vignette, Shadow, Visage, Profile, Cameo Musicians : Sam Rivers

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Eight Day Journal, Sam Rivers & Tony Hymas, 1998, Nato Tracks : Samedi 4 Mars 1984, Dimanche 5 Mars 1984, Lundi 23 Mars 1984, Mardi 21 Mars 1984, Mercredi 5 Avril 1984, Jeudi 16 Avril 1984, Vendredi 22 Septembre 1984, Samedi 29 Septembre 1985 Musicians : Sam Rivers, Tony Hymas, Henry Lowther, François Corneloup, Carol Robinson, Sylvain Kassap, Noël Akchoté, Rita Manning, Sonia Slany, Philip Dukes, Sophie Harris, Chris Laurence, Paul Clarvis

Trio Live, Sam Rivers, 1998, Impulse! IMPD 268 Tracks : Hues of Melanin (Soprano Saxophone Section / Flute and Vocal Section), Hues of Melanin (Ivory Black: Piano Section), Hues of Melanin (Violet: Tenor Saxophone Section), Suite For Molde (Onyx & Topaz: Soprano Saxophone And Flute Sections), Suite For Molde: (Tenor Saxophone Section) Musicians : Sam Rivers, Arild Andersen, Cecil McBee, Barry Altschul Live recordings from 1972 ans 1973 some of which were originally released on the albums Hues and Impulse Artists On Tour. All tracks were released on The Live Trio Sessions in 1978.

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Winter Garden, Sam Rivers & Tony Hymas, 1999, Nato Tracks : Glimpse, That Which Might Have Been, Impulse, Twelve, Ahneen, Sunset, Jennifer, Ten, Rapture, Iris, Eleven, Nine, Everafter Musicians : Sam Rivers, Tony Hymas

Inspiration, Sam Rivers' Rivbea All-Star Orchestra, 1999, BMG France Tracks : Vines, Nebula, Beatrice, Inspiration, Solace, Whirlwind, Rejuvenation Musicians : Sam Rivers, Baikida Carroll, James Zollar, Ralph Alessi, Ravi Best, Art Baron, Joseph Bowie, Ray Anderson, Chico Freeman, Gary Thomas, Greg Osby, Steve Coleman, Hamiet Bluiett, Joseph Daley, Bob Stewart, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole

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Culmination, Sam Rivers' Rivbea All-Star Orchestra, 1999, BMG France Tracks : Spectrum, Bubbles, Revelation, Culmination, Ripples, Neptune, Riffin' Musicians : Sam Rivers, Baikida Carroll, James Zollar, Ralph Alessi, Ravi Best, Art Baron, Joseph Bowie, Ray Anderson, Chico Freeman, Gary Thomas, Greg Osby, Steve Coleman, Hamiet Bluiett, Joseph Daley, Bob Stewart, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole

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Firestorm, Sam Rivers Rivbea Orchestra, 2001, Rivbea Tracks : Spark, Flame, Embers, Firestorm, Unity, Solace, Smoke, Nightfall, Dominant, Iris, Firewall Musicians : Sam Rivers, Anthony Cole, Doug Mathews

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Fluid Motion, Sam Rivers, Sam Rivers, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole, Jonathan Powell, David Manson, 2002, Isospin Labs Tracks : Fluid Motion, Poodle Science, Tephlon, Whispers, Pengquan, Crossdrift, Following, Tangents Musicians : Sam Rivers, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole, Jonathan Powell, David Manson

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Visions: Performances From The EMIT Series, Various Artists, 2002, Isospin Labs Tracks : Confluence (Sam Rivers/Evan Parker), Number 3 (Pamela Z), Stars (Day & Taxi), Water (Phil Gelb/Chris Brown), Locution (Derek Bailey/Jim Stewart), Catorze (David Manson David Manson), Discovery of Amerika (Saturnalia), Blessed Beasts (Davey Williams/David Manson), Torsion (Peter Kowald Peter Kowald), Gdye Damskaya Parikhmakirskaya (Amy Denio), Uddamsa (Eugene Chadbourne/Shim) Notes : The Sam Rivers/Evan Parker piece was recorded in April 2001.

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Celebration, Sam Rivers, 2004, Posi-Tone Tracks : Recognition, Commemoration, Observance, Clarion, Declaration, Currents, Dedication, Effusion, Laudation, Glimpse, Heritage, Appreciation Musicians : Sam Rivers, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole

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Vista, Sam Rivers, Adam Rudolph, Harris Eisenstadt, 2004, Meta Records Tracks : Sussuration, Capacious, Motivity, Philio, Plumaseria, Specular, Vista Musicians : Sam Rivers, Adam Rudolph, Harris Eisenstadt

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Purple Violets, Sam Rivers, Ben Street, Kresten Osgood, 2005, Stunt Records Tracks : Solace, The Mooche, Captain America, Abalone, In Search Of Buck Benny, Turbulence, Where To Go ?!?, Moderation, Space Musicians : Sam Rivers, Ben Street, Kresten Osgood, Bryan Carrott

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Violet Violets, Sam Rivers, Ben Street, Kresten Osgood, 2005, Stunt Records Tracks : Nature Calls Part 1, Horatio (One For Herbie Nichols), Invisible, Fast Response, I Forgot To Remember, No Time Toulouse, What A Difference A Day Made, Lace, Chianti Blues, Nature Calls Part 2 Musicians : Sam Rivers, Ben Street, Kresten Osgood

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Aurora, Sam Rivers Rivbea Orchestra, 2007, Rivbea Tracks : Arcs, Streamers, Peaks, Spots, Patches, Filaments, Beads, Sheets, Colours Musicians : Sam Rivers, Tom Parmerter, John Castleman, Mike Iapichino, Todd Beals, Keith Oshiro, Dave Sheffield, Jerry Edwards, Rex Wertz, Charlie DeChant, Jeff Rupert, Dan Boissy, Dalton Hagler, Willie Clark, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole Probably recorded in 1999. This material was possibly released at an earlier date.

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Mosaic Select 38: Sam Rivers & The Rivbea Orchestra: Trilogy, 2011, Mosaic MS-038 Tracks : Spice, Ganymede, Crux, Aura, Perkin, Pulsar, Robyn, Cindy, Monique, Traci, Iisha, Tamara, Tiffany, Jessica, Destiny, Ridge, Brink, Precipice, Verge, Point, Visions, Pulsar Musicians : Sam Rivers, Brian Scanlon, David Jones, Mike Iapichino, Tom Parmenter, Claire Courchene, David Sheffield, Josh Parsons, Keith Oshiro, Charlie DeChant, David Pate, George Weremchuk, Chris Charles, Jeff Rupert, Brian Mackie, Doug Mathews, Rion Smith Three CDs of previously unreleased studio nad live recordings from 2008 and 2009.

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Reunion: Live in New York, Sam Rivers / Dave Holland / Barry Altschul, 2012, Pi Recordings Pi45 Tracks : Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 Musicians : Sam Rivers, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul

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Archive Series Volume 1: Emanation, Sam Rivers Trio, 2019, NoBusiness NBCD 118 Tracks : Emanation Part I, Emanation Part II Musicians : Sam Rivers, Cecil McBee, Norman Connors Recorded on June 3, 1971 at the Jazz Workshop, Boston.

Archive Series Volume 2: Zenith, Sam Rivers Quintet, 2019, NoBusiness NBCD 124 Tracks : Universal Message Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul, Charlie Persip Recorded on November 6, 1977 in Berlin.

Archive Series Volume 3: Ricochet, Sam Rivers Trio, 2020, NoBusiness NBCD 128 Tracks : Ricochet Musicians : Sam Rivers, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul Recorded live on January 12, 1978 at Keystone Korner, San Francisco.

Archive Series Volume 4: Braids, Sam Rivers Quartet, 2020, NoBusiness NBCD 138 Tracks : An Evening in Hamburg, Part One, An Evening in Hamburg, Part Two Musicians : Sam Rivers, Joe Daley, Dave Holland, Thurman Barker Recorded on May 15, 1979 in Hamburg, Germany.

Archive Series Volume 5: Undulation, Sam Rivers Quartet, 2021, NoBusiness NBCD 146 Tracks : Tenor saxophone section I, Tenor saxophone solo, Tenor saxophone section II, Drum solo, Piano solo, Piano section I, Piano section II, Guitar solo, Flute section I, Flute solo, Flute section II, Bass solo, Flute section III Musicians : Sam Rivers, Jerry Byrd, Rael-Wesley Grant, Steve Ellington Recorded on May 17, 1981 in Florence, Italy.

Archive Series Volume 6: Caldera, Sam Rivers Trio, 2022, NoBusiness NBCD 155 Tracks : Improvisation I, Bass solo, Unity, Beatrice, Drum solo, Improvisation II, Offering Musicians : Sam Rivers, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole Recorded live on March 9, 2002 in New Orleans.

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Life Time, Anthony Williams, 1964, Blue Note 4180 Tracks : Two Pieces of One: Red, Two Pieces of One: , Tomorrow Afternoon, Memory, Barb's Song to the Wizard Musicians : Tony Williams, Sam Rivers, Bobby Hutcherson, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Richard Davis, Gary Peacock

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Into Somethin', Larry Young, 1965, Blue Note 4187 See more details

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Dialogue, Bobby Hutcherson, 1965, Blue Note 4198 See more details

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Spring, Anthony Williams, 1966, Blue Note 4216 Tracks : Extras, Echo, From Before, Love Song, Tee Musicians : Anthony Williams, Wayne Shorter, Sam Rivers, Herbie Hancock, Gary Peacock

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Miles In Tokyo, Miles Davis, 1969, CBS/Sony (Japan) Tracks : Introduction, If I Were A Bell, My Funny Valentine, So What, Walkin', All Of You, Theme And Annoncement Musicians : Miles Davis, Sam Rivers, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams

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Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Cecil Taylor, 1971, Shandar SR 10.011 Tracks : Vol I: Second Act Of A, Second Act Of A, Vol II: Second Act Of A, Second Act Of A, Vol III: Second Act Of A, Second Act Of A Musicians : Cecil Taylor, Jimmy Lyons, Sam Rivers, Andrew Cyrille A 3 LP box set. Also released as three separate LPs.

Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Vol. 1, Cecil Taylor, 1972, Shandar SR 83.507 Tracks : Second Act Of A, Second Act Of A Musicians : Cecil Taylor, Jimmy Lyons, Sam Rivers, Andrew Cyrille One of three volumes released separately and as part of a 3 LP box set.

Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Vol. 2, Cecil Taylor, 1972, Shandar SR 83.508 Tracks : Second Act Of A, Second Act Of A Musicians : Cecil Taylor, Jimmy Lyons, Sam Rivers, Andrew Cyrille One of three volumes released separately and as part of a 3 LP box set.

Nuits De La Fondation Maeght, Vol. 3, Cecil Taylor, 1972, Shandar SR 83.509 Tracks : Second Act Of A, Second Act Of A Musicians : Cecil Taylor, Jimmy Lyons, Sam Rivers, Andrew Cyrille One of three volumes released separately and as part of a 3 LP box set.

Living Time, Bill Evans / George Russell Orchestra, 1972, Columbia Tracks : Living Time: Event I / Event II / Event III / Event IV / Event V / Event VI / Event VII / Event VIII Musicians : Bill Evans, George Russell, Snooky Young, Ernie Royal, Richard Williams, Stanton Davis, Howard Johnson, Jimmy Giuffre, Joe Henderson, Sam Rivers, John Clark, Dave Bargeron, Sam Brown, Ted Saunders, Webster Lewis, Eddie Gómez, Ron Carter, Stanley Clarke, Herb Bushler, Tony Williams, Marty Morell, Marc Belair

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Conference of the Birds, David Holland Quartet, 1973, ECM 1027 Tracks : Four Winds, Q & A, Conference Of The Birds, Interception, Now Here (Nowhere), See-Saw Musicians : David Holland, Anthony Braxton, Sam Rivers, Barry Altschul

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The Eighth Wonder, Dick Griffin, 1974, Strata East SES 19747 Tracks : Eighth Wonder, It Could Be, Girl, I Really Love You So, Jakubu's Dance, Flying Back Home, Come Be With Me Musicians : Dick Griffin, Cecil McBee, Freddie Waits, Ron Burton, Warren Smith, Leopolodo F. Fleming, Sam Rivers

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Conspiracy, Jeanne Lee, 1975, Earthform Tracks : Sundance, Yeh Come T' Be, Jamaica, Subway Couple, The Miracle, Your Ballad, Angel Chile, Conspiracy Musicians : Jeanne Lee, Marty Cook, Sam Rivers, Gunter Hampel, Mark Whitecage, Allan Praskin, Perry Robinson, Jack Gregg, Steve McCall

Capricorn Rising, Don Pullen featuring Sam Rivers, 1976, Black Saint 0004 Tracks : Break Out, Capricorn Rising, Joycie Girl, Fall Out Musicians : Don Pullen, Sam Rivers, Alex Blake, Bobby Battle

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Stingray, Joe Cocker, 1976, A&M Tracks : The Jealous Kind, I Broke Down, You Came Along, Catfish, Moon Dew, The Man In Me, She Is My Lady, Worrier, Born Thru Indifference, A Song For You Musicians : Sam Rivers plays on The Jealous Kind.

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Four Movements For A Fashionable Five-Toed Dragon, Carman Moore, 1976, The Hong Kong Trade Development Council Tracks : 1st Movement: Pastorale, 2nd Movement: Urban Walk, 3rd Movement: Colours, 4th Movement: Folk Energy Musicians : Sam Rivers, Kenneth Bichel, Elliott Randall, Richard Davis, Warren Smith, and Members Of The American Symphony Orchestra

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You Can't Name Your Own Tune, Barry Altschul, 1977, Muse 5124 Tracks : You Can't Name Your Own Tune, For Those Who Care, Natal Chart, Cmbeh, Hey Toots!, King Korn Musicians : Barry Altschul, George Lewis, Sam Rivers, Muhal Richard Abrams, Dave Holland

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Dedicated to the Late John Coltrane and Other Jazz Poems, Kazuko Shiraishi, 1977, Musicworks Tracks : My Tokyo, Dedicated To The Late John Coltrane, Once Again The Season Of The Sacred Lecher Musicians : Kazuko Shiraishi, Sam Rivers, Abdul Wadud, Buster Willams, Andrei Strobert

The Great Concert Of, Cecil Taylor, 1977?, Prestige P 34003 Tracks : Second Act Of A (Part 1), Second Act Of A (Part 2), Second Act Of A (Part 3), Second Act Of A (Part 4), Second Act Of A (Part 5), Second Act Of A (Part 6) Musicians : Cecil Taylor, Sam Rivers, Jimmy Lyons, Andrew Cyrille A 3 LP set of music recorded live in Paris in July 1969 and originally released on the Shandar label.

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Spiral, Bobby Hutcherson, 1979, Blue Note LT 996 Music from a previously unreleased session in 1969 plus one track from a 1965 session. See more details

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The First Cycle, Bill Cole, 1980, Music From Dartmouth Tracks : The First Cycle, The First Cycle Musicians : Bill Cole, Sam Rivers, Warren Smith

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Intertwining Spirits, Steve McCraven Quartet featuring Sam Rivers, 1983, Free Lance FRL 005 Tracks : Intertwining Spirits, Urges, Love, Dance, Freedom, Trance, Pigalle Sale, Jack The Riffer, Gare De L'Est Orient Express, Silhouette Of Eric, Chocolate Musicians : Stephen McCraven, Sam Rivers, Talib Qadir Kibwe, Agnes Zsigmondi, Steve Neil

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Heard 'Round The World, Miles Davis, 1983, Columbia Tracks : If I Were A Bell, My Funny Valentine, So What, Walkin', All Of You/Theme, Milestones, Autumn Leaves, So What, Walking, Theme Musicians : Miles Davis, Sam Rivers (tracks 1-5), Wayne Shorter (tracks 6-10), Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams Tracks 1 to 5 originally released in Japan as Miles in Tokyo. Tracks 6 to 10 originally released in Germany as Miles in Berlin.

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Destiny, Chaka Khan, 1986, Warner Bros Tracks : Love Of A Lifetime, Earth To Mickey, Watching The World, The Other Side Of The World, My Destiny, I Can't Be Loved, It's You, So Close, Tight Fit, Who's It Gonna Be, Coltrane Dreams Musicians : Sam Rivers plays on the track Coltrane Dreams.

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Something Grand, Hilton Ruiz, 1987, Novus Tracks : Home Cookin', Puerto Rican Children, Four West, Something Grand, Sunrise Over Madarao, One Step Ahead Musicians : Hilton Ruiz, Lew Soloff, Steve Turre, Sam Rivers, Russell Blake, Daniel Ponce, Ignacio Berroa, Charlie Santiago

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El Camino (The Road), Hilton Ruiz, 1988, Novus Tracks : West Side Blues, Come Dance With Me, Sometimes I, El Camino (The Road), Message From The Chief, Eastern Vibrations Musicians : Hilton Ruiz, Lew Soloff, Dick Griffin, Sam Rivers, Rodney Jones, Andy Gonzalez, Jerry Gonzalez, Steve Berrios, Endel Dueno

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Strut, Hilton Ruiz, 1989, Novus Tracks : The Sidewinder, Goin' Back To New Orleans, Bluz, Aged In Soul, All My Love Is Yours, Soca Serenade, Why Don't You Steal My Blues Musicians : Hilton Ruiz, Lew Soloff, Dick Griffin, Sam Rivers, Rodney Jones, Francisco Centeno, Robby Ameen, Steve Berrios, Mongo Santamaria

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Summit Conference, Reggie Workman, 1994, Postcards POST 1003 Tracks : Encounter Song, Estelle's Theme Conversation, Meteor, Solace, Summit Conference, Breath, Gone Musicians : Reggie Workman, Sam Rivers, Julian Priester, Andrew Hill, Pheeroan akLaff

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In the Name of..., Music Revelation Ensemble, 1994, DIW Tracks : In Time, Non-Believer, The Dawn, Mankind, Help, Abundance, Purity Musicians : James Blood Ulmer, Sam Rivers, Arthur Blythe, Hamiet Bluiett, Amin Ali, Cornell W. Rochester

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Work Song, Longineu Parsons, 1994, Tob Records Tracks : Work Song, Search For The New Land, Party In Marocco, Song For Dr. Drew, Passing Moment, Soyuz Dance, One For Daddy-O, Spaced Part II, Lost In The Black Forest, My Funny Valentine, The Gathering Musicians : Longineu Parsons, Nat Adderley, Sam Rivers, Kevin Bales, Lawrence Buckner, Bente Fischer, Von Barlow, Adewole O'Kulu Mele

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What If, Bruce Ditmas, 1995, Postcards POST 1007 Tracks : Island Seven, What If, Clever Conversation, 3348: Big Easy A. Deep Blue Sleep, 3348: Big Easy B. Thursday Nite Special, 3348: Big Easy C. Voodoo Street Beat, Pulp, Power Surge, Don't Wake Me Musicians : Bruce Ditmas, Sam Rivers, Paul Bley, John Abercrombie, Dominic Richards

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Cerebral Caverns, Reggie Workman, 1995, Postcards POST 1010 Tracks : Cerebral Caverns, What's In Your Hand, Fast Forward, Ballad Explorations I, Half of My Soul (Tristan's Love Theme), Eastern Persuasion, Evolution, Seasonal Elements (Spring-Summer-Fall-Winter) Musicians : Reggie Workman, Julian Priester, Sam Rivers, Geri Allen, Al Foster, Gerry Hemingway, Elizabeth Panzer, Tapan Modak

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Kairos, Franklin Kiermyer, 1996, Evidence Tracks : Kairos, Kukisha M'Poko, John's Mode, In The House Of My Fathers, Baka Yelli, In Your Presence I Behold, Basheret, Elephant Feast, Around The World, Epi Trapezios, I Turn My Face Towards The Sun, Dream Of A Grandfather, Fifty Years (After The Liberation Of Auschwitz) Musicians : Franklin Kiermyer, Sam Rivers, Eric Person, Michael Stuart, John Esposito, Dom Richards, Drew Gress

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Hints On Light And Shadow, Julian Priester / Sam Rivers, 1997, Postcards POST 1017 Tracks : Heads of the People, Desire, Zone, The New System, Mister Mayor and Mister Miser, Autumnal Influences: The Book of Beauty, Public Servant, The Circumlocution Office, Chiaroscuro Musicians : Julian Priester, Sam Rivers, Tucker Martine

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Backgrounds for Improvisors, Improvisors Pool, 1997, FMP Tracks : If You Say, Terrain, Frame, Top Dogs Double Hop, Background, Encounter, The Forge Musicians : Sam Rivers, Alexander von Schlippenbach, Axel Dörner, Tilman Denhard, Felix Wahnschaffe, Tina Wrase, Claas Willecke, Horst Nonnenmacher, Johannes Bockholt-Dams

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To Be There, Scott Whitfield, 1997, Amosaya Records Tracks : Your Dream Or Mine?, To Be There, I Could Never Forget You, Two Of A Kind, You're A Groove, Nova's Bossa, Since The First Time I Saw You, Twinkletoes, Lady In Pink, Love For Sale Musicians : Scott Whitfield, Ira Sullivan, Carl Fontana, Frank Wess, Sam Rivers (track 8), Nick Brignola, John Colianni, Mark McKee, Dave Spring, Dwayne Burno, Randy Jennings, Terry Clarke

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Live at the Royal Festival Hall 1987, Dizzy Gillespie, 2000, BBC Records Tracks : Emanon, Lover Come Back To Me, 'Round Midnight, Manteca, Without You - No Me, A Night In Tunisia, The Champ Musicians probably include: Dizzy Gillespie, Jon Faddis, Glenn Drewes, Earl Gardner, Virgil Jones, Steve Turre, Britt Woodman, Frank Lacy, Sam Rivers, Ralph Moore, Ed Cherry, Ignacio Berroa

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Black Stars, Jason Moran, 2001, Blue Note Tracks : Foot Under Foot, Kinda Dukish, Gangsterism On A River, Earth Song, Summit, Say Peace, Draw The Light Out, Out Front, The Sun At Midnight, Skitter In, Sound It Out Musicians : Jason Moran, Sam Rivers, Tarus Mateen, Nasheet Waits

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Diaspora Blues, Steven Bernstein, 2002, Tzadic Tracks : V’Lirushalayim Irchu, Blessing, Aveenu Malkenu, Commentary I, Lucky, Misratze B’Rachamim, Chant, Commentary II, Post, N’Kadesh Oz B’Kol, Ribino Shel Olom Musicians : Steven Bernstein, Sam Rivers, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole

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City of Neighbourhoods, NOJO with Sam Rivers, 2004, True North Records Tracks : City Of Neighbourhoods, The Human Blockhead, Spend Every Dime, Duke A Go Go, Neurotheologians, The Glassblower, The Year In Review Musicians : Jason Logue, Kevin Turcotte, Scott Suttie, Sam Rivers, Sean O'Connor, Dan Bone, Paul Neufeld, Michael Occhipinti, Roberto Occhipinti, Barry Romberg

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Seven Steps: The Complete Columbia Recordings Of Miles Davis 1963-1964, Miles Davis, 2004, Columbia Tracks : Joshua, I Fall In Love Too Easily, Baby Won't You Please Come Home, So Near, So Far, Basin Street Blues, Seven Steps To Heaven (Take 3), Seven Steps To Heaven (Take 5), Summer Night, Seven Steps To Heaven (Rehearsal Take) *, Seven Steps To Heaven, So Near, So Far, Joshua, Introduction By Andre Francis, Autumn Leaves, Milestones, I Thought About You, Joshua, All Of You, Walkin', Bye Bye Blackbird, Bye Bye (Theme), Introduction By Mort Fega, Autumn Leaves, So What, Stella By Starlight, Walkin', All Of You, Go-Go (Theme And Announcement), Introduction, All Blues, My Funny Valentine, Joshua, I Thought About You, Four, Seven Steps To Heaven, There Is No Greater Love, Go-Go (Theme And Re-Introduction), Introduction By Teruo Isono, If I Were A Bell, My Funny Valentine, So What, Walkin', All Of You, Go-Go (Theme), Milestones, Autumn Leaves, So What, Stella By Starlight, Walkin', Go-Go (Theme) Notes : A 7 CD box set. CD 6 was originally released as Miles In Tokyo. The musicians on that CDare: Miles Davis, Sam Rivers, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams

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Holy Ghost: Rare & Unissued Recordings (1962–70), Albert Ayler, 2004, Revenant Notes : This is a nine CD box set collecting live recordings made between 1962 and 1970 and two interviews: Sam Rivers plays on the first two tracks on CD 7: Prophet John, Judge Ye Not, which were recorded in New York in January 1969. The musicians on these two tracks are: Albert Ayler, Sam Rivers, Richard Johnson, Ibrahim Wahen, Muhammed Ali

Mosaic Select 16: Andrew Hill, 2005, Mosaic MS-016 Tracks : CD 1: Without Malice, Ocho Rios, Diddy Wah, Ode to Infinity, The Dance, Satin Lady, Ocho Rios, Monkash, Mahogany / CD 2: Illusion, Poinsettia, Fragments, Soul Mate, Illusion, Interfusion, Resolution, Chained, MOMA, Nine at the Bottom, Six at the Top, Nine at the Bottom / CD 3: For Blue People Only, Enamorado, Mother's Tale, Oriba, Oriba, Awake, Now, I, Yomo, Prevue Music recorded for Blue Note between 1967 and 1970. Six of the tracks have been released before on the One For One collection. The remaining 25 tracks are previously unreleased. Sam Rivers plays on all tracks on CD 3.

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Change, Andrew Hill, 2007, Blue Note Tracks : Violence, Pain, Illusion, Hope, Lust, Desire, Violence (alt), Desire (alt) Musicians : Andrew Hill, Sam Rivers, Walter Booker, J.C. Moses A session from March 1966. Tracks 1 to 6 were originally released in 1975 on the double LP collection Involution credited to Sam Rivers.

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Torque, Brian Groder, 2007, Latham Records Tracks : Spellcast, Betwixt, Diverging Orbits, Behind The Shadows Part 1, Behind The Shadows Part 2, Iota, Cross-Eyed, Involution, Camouflage, Oculus, Jingo, Tragic Magic, Fulcrum, Water Prayer Musicians : Brian Groder, Sam Rivers, Doug Mathews, Anthony Cole

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Sam Rivers: sampled

No Need For Alarm, Del! The Funky Homosapien, 1993, Elektra Tracks : You're In Shambles, Catch A Bad One, Wack M.C.'s, No Need For Alarm, Boo Boo Heads, Treats For The Kiddies, Worldwide, No More Worries, Wrongplace, In And Out, Don't Forget, Miles To Go, Check It Ooout, Thank Youse Notes : The track Don't Forget includes a sample from Tranquility from the Sam Rivers album Crystals.

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Last updated June 2015