Presenting Cannonball Adderley

Presenting Cannonball Adderley
Studio album by Cannonball Adderley
Released 1955
Recorded July 14, 1955
Genre Jazz
Length 70:05
Label Savoy
Producer Ozzie Cadena
Cannonball Adderley chronology
Presenting Cannonball Adderley
(1955)
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley
(1955)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Presenting Cannonball Adderley is the 1955 debut album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, released on the Savoy label, featuring a quintet with Nat Adderley, Hank Jones, Paul Chambers, and Kenny Clarke.[2] The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "Already at this early stage, Adderley was a powerful player with a soulful sound that was almost distinctive."[3] The CD release included bonus tracks of alternate takes of tracks from Adderley's recording debut originally released as Kenny Clarke's Bohemia After Dark (1955).

Track listing

All compositions by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley except as indicated
  1. "Spontaneous Combustion" - 10:06
  2. "Still Talkin' to Ya" - 8:58
  3. "A Little Taste" - 5:06
  4. "Caribbean Cutie" - 7:06
  5. "Flamingo" (Edmund Anderson, Ted Grouya) - 7:06
  6. "With Apologies to Oscar" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Nat Adderley) - 5:42 Bonus track on CD
  7. "Late Entry" (Adderley, Adderley) - 3:16 Bonus track on CD
  8. "Bohemia After Dark" (Oscar Pettiford) - 6:03 Bonus track on CD
  9. "With Apologies to Oscar" [alternate take] (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Nat Adderley) - 5:42 Bonus track on CD
  10. "A Little Taste" [alternate take] - 5:15 Bonus track on CD
  11. "Bohemia After Dark" [alternate take] (Pettiford) - 5:45 Bonus track on CD
  • Recorded in New York City on June 28 (tracks 6-9 & 11), and July 14 (tracks 1-5 & 10), 1955

Personnel

References

  1. Yanow, Scott (2011). "Presenting Cannonball - Cannonball Adderley | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
  2. Cannonball Adderley discography, accessed October 13, 2009.
  3. Yanow, S. Allmusic review, accessed October 13, 2009.
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