Cannonball Adderley

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  • jazz
  • saxophone
  • bebop
  • Hard Bop
  • blues
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 longtime member of his band.

The name 'Canonball' is supposed to have originated from his being nicknamed 'cannibal' in his youth Read more on Last.fm

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Albums

Know What I Mean? (2006)
Spontaneous Combustion (2006)
Domination (2005)
Cannonball Plays Zawinul (2004)
Bohemia After Dark (2003)
Fiddler on the Roof (2003)
Julian Cannonball Adderley (2003)
Cannonball Takes Charge (2002)
Cannonball's Sharpshooters (2002)
Sophisticated Swing (2002)
Cannonball's Bossa Nova (2000)
Them Dirty Blues (2000)
Cannonball Adderley and the Poll Winners (1999)
Phenix (1999)
Somethin' Else (1999)
Presenting Cannonball Adderley (1998)
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley and Strings / Jump for Joy (1995)
African Waltz (1991)
Portrait of Cannonball (1989)
The Cannonball Adderley Collection, Volume 1 - Them Dirty Blues (1987)
The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York (1987)
Lovers (1975)
Phenix (disc 1) (1975)
Phenix (disc 2) (1975)
Love, Sex, and the Zodiac (1974)
Pyramid (1974)
Quintet in Chicago (feat. John Coltrane) (1960)
Things Are Getting Better (feat. Milt Jackson) (1958)
In the Land of Hi-Fi (1956)
Cannonball Adderley

Singles

 
Alison's Uncle (1983)