A New Conception (Tone Poet Series): Vinyl LP

After releasing two astonishing albums of original material with Fuchsia Swing Song and Contours, saxophonist Sam Rivers went another direction on A New Conception, a set of standards given riveting interpretations by a quartet featuring Hal Galper on piano, Herbert Lewis on bass, and Steve Ellington on drums.

Side A
1. When I Fall In Love
2. I’ll Never Smile Again
3. Detour Ahead
4. That’s All

Side B
1. What A Difference A Day Makes
2. Temptation
3. Secret Love

Sam Rivers (tenor sax, soprano sax, and flute);
Hal Galper (piano); Herbert Lewis (bass); Steve Ellington (drums)