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The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York

Label: Riverside
Released: 2008
Track listing: Introduction; Gemini; Planet Earth; Dizzy's Business; Syn-Anthesia; Scotch and Water; Cannon's Theme

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Article: Film Review

Jazz Icons Series 3: Cannonball Adderley Live in '63

Read "Jazz Icons Series 3: Cannonball Adderley Live in '63" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Cannonball AdderleyCannonball Adderley Live in '63Jazz Icons2008 What is the greatest hard bop jazz standard? Some might argue for Bobby Timmons' “Moanin'" as performed by the composer and Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. Others may hold out for Joe Zawinul's “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" or Richard Carpenter's “Walkin'" ...

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Article: Album Review

Cannonball Adderley: The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York

Read "The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York" reviewed by Samuel Chell


Jazz musicians are antisocial when measured by the public's standards. Tell someone you're a musician, and the response is: “What's the name of your group?" Truth of the matter is that, the MJQ and Art Blakey notwithstanding, group identity seems an ill fit with the music's emphasis on individual expression. For this reason, it's all too ...

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Article: Jazz Art

John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Cannonball Adderley

Read "John Taylor's Jazz Caricatures: Cannonball Adderley" reviewed by John Taylor


Cannonball Adderley About John Taylor For me, art and music flow into a creative confluence. Encouraged by my family to draw and play the drums at an early age, I continue to find expression in these art forms.Motivation for a career in art and music developed in ...

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Folk Jazz U.S.A. / Alabama Concerto

Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Folk Jazz U.S.A.:; The New Saints; Venezuela; Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair; Betsy; Randall My Son; Turtle Dove; Shenandoah; Joe's Old Folks; Saro Jane; Scarlet Town; Wayfarin' Stranger; Darling Corey; Alabama Concerto:; First Movement; Themes: The Henry John Story / Green, Green Rocky Road / Job's Red Wagon; The Henry John Story (Return) / Green, Green Rocky Road (Return); Job's Red Wagon (Return); Second Movement; Themes: Trampin' / The Loop; Trampin' (Return) / The Loop (Return); Third Movement; Theme: Little John Shoes; Theme: Milord's Calling / Little John Shoes (Return) / Milord's Callin' (Return); Fourth Movement; Themes: Blues For Christmas / Rufus Playboy / Grandma's Coffin / Blues For Christmas (Return); Grandma's Coffin (Return) / Rufus Playboy (Return) / Grandma's Coffin (2nd Return);

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The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco

Label: Riverside
Released: 2007
Track listing: This Here; Spontaneous Combustion; Hi-Fly; You Got It!; Bohemia After Dark; Straight, No Chaser (bonus track); This Here (alternate takebonus track)/ You Got It! (alternate take/bonus track).

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Article: Profile

Orrin Keepnews' Collection

Read "Orrin Keepnews' Collection" reviewed by Marc Medwin


"Listen," Orrin Keepnews' no-nonsense delivery tempered by a smile. “I'm 84 years old. I'll take my legacies where I can get them," referring to the Keepnews Collection, a series launched this year by Concord Records. An astonishing study in longevity and ingenuity, the multiple facets and accomplishments of Keepnews' career as label maverick, writer ...

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Video

Jive Samba

Featuring the music of Cannonball Adderley
Duration: 9:59

The Cannonball Adderley Sextet -- Cannonball on alto sax, brother Nat on cornet, Yussef Lateef on tenor sax and flute, Joe Zawinul on piano, Sam Jones on bass, Louis Hayes on drums -- perform Nat's composition "Jive Samba" in Tokyo in 1963.
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Article: Album Review

Cannonball Adderley: The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco

Read "The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco" reviewed by Samuel Chell


In the late 1950s and early 1960s, alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley enjoyed his greatest popularity as measured by the commercial success of Riverside releases featuring his own group with his brother Nathaniel on cornet. The sessions were frequently recorded live, including spoken introductions by the ebullient leader, presenting some “accessible" tunes, and spotlighting at least one ...

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Great Sessions

Label: Capitol Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: CD 1: Somethin' Else: Autumn Leaves; Love For Sale; Somethin' Else; One For Daddy-o; Dancing In The Dark; Bangoon.
CD 2: Cannonball's Bossa Nova: Clouds; Minha Saudades; Corcovado; Batida Diferentes; Joyce's Sambas; Groovy Sambas; O Amor Em Paz (Once I Loved); Sambops; Corcovado (alternate take); Clouds (single version).
CD 3: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy: Fun; Games; Mercy, Mercy, Mercy; Sticks; Hippodelphia; Sack O' Woe.


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