Birth name | Samuel Carthorne Rivers |
Born | September 25, 1923, El Reno, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | December 26, 2011, Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz, avant-garde jazz, free jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader, composer, educator |
Instruments | Tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet, flute, harmonica, piano |
Years active | 1950s–2011 |
Labels | Blue Note, Impulse, FMP, RCA, Nato, Postcards, Stunt, Timeless, Rivbea Sound, Posi-Tone |
Associated acts | Tony Williams, Bobby Hutcherson, Andrew Hill, Jimmy Lyons, Dave Holland, Barry Altschul, Tony Hymas, Anthony Braxton, Quincy Jones, Miles Davis, Don Pullen, Larry Young, Cecil Taylor |
About Sam Rivers
Saxophonist Sam Rivers was born in El Reno, Oklahoma, United States on September 25, 1923. He dies at the age of 88, on December 26, 2011.
He was a pioneering jazz saxophonist who helped develop the avant-garde"loft" movement in the 1960s and 1970s. He collaborated with a diverse spectrum of artists, including several Blue Note acts.
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Sam Rivers before becoming famous
Sam Rivers was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1923 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He learned the violin, piano, and trombone as a child.
Achievement of Sam Rivers
He made a name for himself in the jazz world with improvisations predicated on outstanding proficiency on multiple instruments and a deep understanding of music.
Sam Rivers's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He had a son and three children with his wife Bea.
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Sam Rivers Collabed with
He traveled with Trumpet Player Miles Davis's quintet in the summer of 1964.
Sam Rivers Income & Net worth
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