Dave Holland, the renowned bassist and composer, teams up with the legendary saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Sam Rivers for this captivating 1976 free jazz album. Released under the label Improvising Artists, "Dave Holland / Sam Rivers" is a testament to the boundless creativity and spontaneous interplay between these two jazz innovators. The album comprises two extended tracks, "Waterfall" and "Cascade," each offering a deep dive into the improvisational prowess of Holland and Rivers. Clocking in at just under 40 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful exploration of free jazz, showcasing the raw energy and harmonic complexity that defines the genre. Holland's virtuosic bass work and Rivers' exploratory saxophone playing create a dynamic and engaging listening experience that highlights the essence of spontaneous musical conversation.
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