Sam Rivers
Genres:
Avant-Garde, Jazz
Meta styles:
Big Band/Swing, Free Jazz, Hard Bop, Improvised Music
Styles:
Avant-Garde Jazz, Experimental Big Band, Free Improvisation, Free Jazz, Post-Bop, Progressive Jazz

Samuel Carthorne Rivers (September 25, 1923 ? December 26, 2011), was an American jazz musician and composer. He performed on soprano and tenor saxophones, bass clarinet, flute, harmonica and piano. Rivers was born in Enid, Oklahoma. Active in jazz since the early 1950s, he earned wider attention during the mid-1960s spread of free jazz. With a thorough command of music theory, orchestration and composition, Rivers was an influential and prominent artist in jazz music.

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Firestorm

Firestorm

Year:
2007
Tracks:
11
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Aurora

Aurora

Year:
2006
Tracks:
9
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Purple Violets

Purple Violets

Year:
2005
Tracks:
9
Bitrate:
192 kbps
Violet Violets

Violet Violets

Year:
2005
Tracks:
10
Bitrate:
320 kbps
Celebration 2004

Celebration 2004

Year:
2004
Tracks:
12
Bitrate:
318 kbps
Vista

Vista

Year:
2003
Tracks:
7
Bitrate:
254 kbps
Fluid Motion

Fluid Motion

Year:
2002
Tracks:
8
Bitrate:
186 kbps
Inspiration

Inspiration

Year:
1999
Tracks:
7
Bitrate:
320 kbps
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