Colours (Sam Rivers album)
Colours is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sam Rivers featuring Winds of Manhattan, an 11 piece woodwind orchestra, recorded in 1982 for the Italian Black Saint label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 3 stars stating it had "Stomping, swinging arrangements".[2]
Professional ratings |
Review scores |
Source |
Rating |
Allmusic |
[2] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Sam Rivers
- "Lilacs" - 5:44
- "Colours" - 5:01
- "Spiral" - 8:36
- "Matrix" - 7:53
- "Revival" - 1:58
- "Blossoms" - 11:24
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- Recorded at Cine Music Studio in Milano, Italy on September 13, 1982
Personnel
- Sam Rivers - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
- Marvin Blackman - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
- Talib Kibwe - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute
- Chris Roberts - soprano saxophone, flute
- Steve Coleman, Bobby Watson - alto saxophone, flute
- Nat Dixon - tenor saxophone, clarinet, flute
- Bill Cody - tenor saxophone, oboe
- Eddie Alex - tenor saxophone, piccolo
- Jimmy Cozier, Patience Higgins - baritone saxophone, flute
References