Album · 1975
Tracklist
A1 –Sam Rivers Sextet Precis 5:18
A2 –Sam Rivers Sextet Paean 5:20
A3 –Sam Rivers Sextet Effusive Melange 5:45
B1 –Sam Rivers Sextet Involutions 7:10
B2 –Sam Rivers Sextet Afflatus 6:25
B3 –Sam Rivers Sextet Helix 5:30
C1 –Andrew Hill Quartet Violence 11:04
C2 –Andrew Hill Quartet Pain 3:50
C3 –Andrew Hill Quartet Illusion 5:53
D1 –Andrew Hill Quartet Hope 7:20
D2 –Andrew Hill Quartet Lust 5:15
D3 –Andrew Hill Quartet Desire 6:35
Line-up/Musicians
Alto Saxophone, Flute – James Spaulding (tracks: A + B)
Bass – Cecil McBee (tracks: A + B), Walter Booker (tracks: C + D)
Drums – J.C. Moses (tracks: C + D), Steve Ellington (tracks: A+ B)
Piano – Andrew Hill (tracks: C + D)
Tenor Saxophone – Sam Rivers (tracks: C + D)
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute – Sam Rivers (tracks: A + B)
Trombone – Julian Priester (tracks: A + B)
Trumpet – Donald Byrd (tracks: A + B)
About this release
Blue Note – BN-LA453-H2 (US)
First release of the two sessions that were later reissued separately as Dimensions & Extensions and Change.
Sides A + B The Sam Rivers Sextet
Recorded in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on March 17, 1967
Sides C + D The Andrew Hill Quartet
Recorded in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on March 7, 1966
All material previously unreleased
Thanks to snobb for the addition