Sam Rivers – Contrasts (Vinyl, LP)
JazzWhat Contrasts by Sam Rivers is worth on the used market.
Sam Rivers value — Discogs floor $10. Prices updated June 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own the Sam Rivers – Contrasts (CD, Album), purchase the Standard version listed at $10. Since the two listed Standard versions share the same base item, there is no difference in edition or packaging to justify paying the extra $5 for the other Standard listing. Collectors prioritizing the lowest cost should buy the $10 Standard version, while others should save their funds.
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Item details
- Brand
- Sam Rivers
- Format
- Vinyl, LP
- Released
- 1980
- Label
- ECM Records
- Genre
- Jazz
- Copies for sale
- 19
Sam Rivers – Contrasts resale value
Contrasts by Sam Rivers (1980) on Vinyl, LP. The Discogs marketplace floor is $10.00 with 19 copies currently for sale.
What drives the price
Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Discogs floor | $10 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- Is this Sam Rivers vinyl a good investment?
- At a Discogs floor of $10.00, this 1980 ECM release presents a solid entry point into his catalog.
- How many copies of this album are currently for sale?
- There are 19 copies of Sam Rivers – Contrasts available for purchase right now.
- What is the original release year of this jazz LP?
- This vinyl LP was originally released in 1980 on ECM Records.
