Fuchsia Swing Song

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Fuchsia Swing Song is a 1964 avant-garde jazz album by saxophonist Sam Rivers, noted for its adventurous compositions and influential role in the development of modern jazz.

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Fuchsia Swing Song canonical 2
Fuchsia Swing Song (title track) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album
avant-garde jazz album
studio album
artist Sam Rivers
chronology Sam Rivers discography
composer Sam Rivers
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception highly acclaimed by jazz critics
era 1960s jazz
featuresInstrument double bass
drums
flute
piano
soprano saxophone
tenor saxophone
featuresMusician Jaki Byard
Ron Carter
Sam Rivers
Tony Williams
followedBy Contours
genre avant-garde jazz
post-bop
hasTrack Beatrice
Cyclic Episode
Downstairs Blues Upstairs
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Fuchsia Swing Song (title track)
linked to: Fuchsia Swing Song

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hasType LP record
influencedGenre free jazz
modern jazz
instrumentationOfSamRivers flute
soprano saxophone
tenor saxophone
labelCatalogNumber Blue Note BLP 4184
language instrumental
length approximately 42 minutes
notableFor adventurous compositions
role in the development of modern jazz
partOf Blue Note 4000 Series
performer Sam Rivers
producer Alfred Lion
recordedAt Van Gelder Studio
recordedIn Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
recordLabel Blue Note Records
releaseDate 1964
styleCharacteristic advanced rhythmic concepts
complex harmonies
exploratory improvisation

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Sam Rivers notableWork Fuchsia Swing Song
Fuchsia Swing Song hasTrack Fuchsia Swing Song (title track)
linked to: Fuchsia Swing Song
Contours follows Fuchsia Swing Song