A New Conception
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| A New Conception | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 1967[1] | |||
| Recorded | October 11, 1966 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:51 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84249 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Sam Rivers chronology | ||||
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A New Conception is the third album by American saxophonist Sam Rivers, recorded in 1966 and released on the Blue Note label.[2] The album features Rivers' interpretation of seven jazz standards.
Reception
[edit | edit source]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[3] |
| DownBeat | StarStarStarHalf starFile:Star empty.svg[4] |
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The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine stated, "It's challenging music that remains accessible, since it reconfigures familiar items in new, intriguing ways. The sheer skill in Rivers' arrangements once again confirms his large, unfortunately underappreciated, talent".[3]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]- "When I Fall in Love" (Heyman, Young) – 5:48
- "I'll Never Smile Again" (Lowe) – 5:57
- "Detour Ahead" (Lou Carter, Ellis, John Freigo) – 5:09
- "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Haymes) – 5:38
- "What a Diff'rence a Day Made" (Adams, Grever) – 6:18
- "Temptation" (Brown, Freed) – 7:38
- "Secret Love" (Fain, Webster) – 7:33
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Sam Rivers – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
- Hal Galper – piano
- Herbie Lewis – bass
- Steve Ellington – drums
Charts
[edit | edit source]Monthly charts
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
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| German Jazz Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] | 10 |
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Billboard Nov 11, 1967
- ^ Blue Note Records discography accessed November 22, 2010
- ^ a b Erlewine, S. T. AllMusic Review accessed November 22, 2010
- ^ Down Beat: April 4, 1968 vol. 35, no. 7
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