Cannonball Adderley

American jazz alto saxophonist

Alto saxophonist whose blues-soaked tone and swinging delivery made him one of the most successful proponents of soul jazz.

Born	September 15, 1928
Hometown	Tampa, Florida, United States of America

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Louis Hayes: Crisis review – effortless swing from the veteran drummer’s quintet. (Savant) Drummer of choice for several jazz greats, Hayes’s own band work together with pure intuition

J.E. Cannonball Adderley Live in Switzerland

1963