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Tracks in this feature
1. 'Introduction by Cannonball'
2. 'Gemini' (Jimmy Heath)
3. 'Planet Earth' (Yusef Lateef)
4. 'Dizzy's Business' (Ernie Wilkins)
5. 'Syn-Anthesia' (Yusef Lateef)
6. 'Scotch and Water' (Joe Zawinul)
7. 'Cannon's Theme' (Sam Jones)
In the band
Cannonball Adderley; alto
Nat Adderley; cornet
Yusef Lateef, tenor, flute, oboe
Joe Zawinul; piano
Sam Jones; bass
Louis Hayes; drums
Recorded: January 12 and 14, 1962
Village Vanguard, New York.
CD: The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York (Riverside 0888072305038)
Artist Biography
Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was a jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s. Adderley is remembered for his 1966 single "Mercy Mercy Mercy", a crossover hit on the pop charts, and for his work with trumpeter Miles Davis, including on the epochal album Kind of Blue (1959). He was the brother of jazz cornetist Nat Adderley, a...
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