Fuchsia Swing Song

Album by Sam Rivers

Fuchsia Swing Song is the debut studio album by American saxophonist Sam Rivers, released in 1965. The album presents a post-bop sound with modal harmonies, angular melodies and exploratory improvisation across Rivers's reed and flute work, marking his emergence as a distinct voice within the evolving 1960s jazz avant-garde.

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  1. 1.
    Fuchsia Swing Song
    6:03
  2. 2.
    Downstairs Blues Upstairs
    5:33
  3. 3.
    Cyclic Episode
    6:57
  4. 4.
    Luminous Monolith
    6:31
  5. 5.
    Beatrice
    6:13
  6. 6.
    Ellipsis
    7:43
  7. 7.
    Luminous Monolith (alternate take)
    6:39
  8. 8.
    Downstairs Blues Upstairs (first alternate take)
    8:09
  9. 9.
    Downstairs Blues Upstairs (second alternate take)
    7:47
  10. 10.
    Downstairs Blues Upstairs (third alternate take)
    7:48

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