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Sam Rivers
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American jazz musician and composer (1923-2011)
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Samuel Carthorne Rivers (September 25, 1923 – December 26, 2011), was an American jazz musician and composer. He performed on soprano and tenor saxophones, bass clarinet, flute, harmonica and piano. Rivers was born in Enid, Oklahoma. Active in jazz since the early 1950s, he earned wider attention during the mid-1960s spread of free jazz. With a thorough command of music theory, orchestration and composition, Rivers was an influential and prominent artist in jazz music. <a href="https://www.last
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Sam Rivers - Tell Them What They Missed
Sam Rivers, a jazz legends of our time, performing for over 70 years with various bands.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sam
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- El Reno
- Place of death
- Orlando
- Occupation
- saxophonist
- Educated at
- Boston Conservatory at Berklee
- Genre
- Afro-Cuban jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- Blue Note
- Official website
- www.rivbea.com
- Image
- Sam Rivers 02232008.jpg
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- Sam Rivers (jazz musician)
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- date of birth
- 1923-09-25
- date of death
- 2011-12-26
- manner of death
- natural causes
- different from
- Sam Rivers
- start of work period
- 2011-00-00
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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