Immerse yourself in one of the finest jazz albums to buy: Sam Rivers – Contrasts. This exceptional record is part of a limited release series, mastered from original analog sources, and is available in three formats: 180-gram vinyl, CD, and high-resolution downloads.
Journey through the early years of ECM productions, featuring compositions for orchestras, improvisers, guitar duos, solo piano, and jazz quartets. Sam Rivers, a visionary artist, significantly influenced many musicians, including Dave Holland, who often referred to Rivers’ groups as his finishing school. Rivers encouraged Holland to explore every facet of music—from the intricate to the avant-garde.
On Contrasts, the synergy between Rivers and Holland shines through, showcasing seven years of collaboration. The energetic lineup features drummer Thurman Barker, known for his innovative style, alongside trombone innovator George Lewis, adding depth to this vibrant musical tapestry.
Don’t miss out on adding this high-quality ECM Records album to your collection!
Deborah Robinson (verified owner) –
Sam Rivers’ Contrasts is a brilliant album! The musicianship is top-notch, and the vinyl quality is outstanding. A must-have for any jazz lover.
Elizabeth Rush (verified owner) –
I was blown away by the depth of sound in Contrasts. This vinyl brings out every nuance of the performance. Highly recommend!
Joshua Guerra (verified owner) –
If you’re looking for high quality ECM Records albums, look no further than Sam Rivers’ Contrasts. It’s a timeless piece that deserves a spot in your collection.