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''Plus'' is an album by Cannonball Adderley Quintet released on the
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label featuring performances by Adderley with Nat Adderley, Wynton Kelly, Victor Feldman, Sam Jones and Louis Hayes. The two additional tracks added on the CD reissue, an alternate take of "Lisa" and "O.P.", were discovered in the mid-1980s. The latter is named after Oscar Pettiford, but features a different lineup; for instance, Adderley does not play on it. Producer Keepnews speculated that the second cellist playing was
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.1987 liner notes


Reception

The AllMusic review by
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awarded the album 4 stars and states "The music falls between funky soul-jazz and hard bop, and each of the performances (particularly 'Star Eyes' and 'Well You Needn't') is enjoyable."Yanow, S. AllMusic Reviewaccessed 20 October 2009 The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3 stars stating "''Plus'' brings in Wynton Kelly on a few tracks, enabling Feldman to play some more vibes, but it's otherwise a routine Adderley band date".


Track listing

# "Arriving Soon" ( Vinson)8:11 # "
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" ( Monk)6:27 # "New Delhi" (Victor Feldman)6:58 # "Winetone" (Wynton Kelly)6:58 # "
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(Feldman, Phil Zito)6:41 Bonus tracks on CD: #
  • "Lisa" lternate Take:00 # "O.P." (Sam Jones)5:12


    Personnel

    *
    Cannonball Adderley Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928August 8, 1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s. Adderley is perhaps best remembered for the 1966 soul jazz single "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy", whi ...
    alto saxophone The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in E, smaller than the B tenor ...
    * Nat Adderley
    cornet The cornet (, ) is a brass instrument similar to the trumpet but distinguished from it by its conical bore, more compact shape, and mellower tone quality. The most common cornet is a transposing instrument in B, though there is also a sopr ...
    * Wynton Kellypiano (tracks 2–5) * Victor Feldmanpiano,
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    * Sam Jones
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    * Louis Hayes
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    References

    {{Authority control 1961 albums Riverside Records albums Cannonball Adderley albums Albums produced by Orrin Keepnews