Sam Rivers - Dimensions & Extensions (Tone Poet) THE ROLLING STONES / VARIOUS 3 smash in early 1983

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Sam Rivers - Dimensions & Extensions (Tone Poet) THE ROLLING STONES / VARIOUS 3 smash in early 1983The last of four distinctive albums made by saxophonist Sam Rivers for Blue Note in the 1960s, Dimensions & Extensions is fascinating for the presence of Donald Byrd who makes a rare foray into the avant garde alongside Julian Priester, James Spaulding, Cecil McBee, and Steve Ellington for a set of evocative Rivers originals. Extreme attention to detail has been paid to getting these right in every conceivable way, from the jacket graphics and