Hues | ||||
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Released | 1974 | |||
Recorded | February 13 & 14, 1971, October 27, 1972, August 3 & November 10, 1973 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:49 | |||
Label | Impulse! | |||
Producer | Ed Michael | |||
Sam Rivers chronology | ||||
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Hues is a live album by American jazz saxophonist Sam Rivers featuring performances recorded between 1971 and 1973 and released on the Impulse! label. [1]
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Source | Rating |
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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The AllMusic review by Andrew Hamilton stated, "Hues is thoroughly enjoyable and should be reissued". [2]
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