Contours
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Contours is a landmark 1965 avant-garde jazz album by American bassist and composer Sam Rivers, noted for its complex compositions and innovative post-bop style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Sam Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | 1960s avant-garde jazz ⓘ |
| chronologyOf | Sam Rivers discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Sam Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtDesigner | Reid Miles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | highly acclaimed by jazz critics ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass
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drums ⓘ flute ⓘ piano ⓘ soprano saxophone ⓘ tenor saxophone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ |
| featuresMusician |
Freddie Hubbard
NERFINISHED
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Herbie Hancock NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Chambers NERFINISHED ⓘ Ron Carter NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | A New Conception NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Fuchsia Swing Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | LP record ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
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post-bop ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 40 minutes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Dance of the Tripedal
NERFINISHED
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Euterpe NERFINISHED ⓘ Mellifluous Cacophony NERFINISHED ⓘ Point of Many Returns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex compositions
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innovative post-bop style ⓘ |
| partOf | Blue Note Records catalog ⓘ |
| performer | Sam Rivers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Alfred Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Van Gelder Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1965-03-21 ⓘ |
| recordingEngineer | Rudy Van Gelder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingLocation | Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1965 ⓘ |
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