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Julian "Cannonball" Adderley includes albums released under his own name and albums to which he made significant contributions.


Discography


As leader


As sideman

With Nat Adderley * ''
Introducing Nat Adderley ''Introducing Nat Adderley'' is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley first released on the Wing label featuring performances by Adderley and his brother Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, and Roy Haynes.To the Ivy League from Nat ''To the Ivy League from Nat'' is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley released on the EmArcy label featuring performances by Adderley with his brother Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones/Al McKibbon, and Charles "Specs" Wright with a ...
'' (EmArcy, 1956) * ''
That's Right! ''That's Right!'' is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley and the Big Sax Section released on the Riverside Records, Riverside label featuring Adderley with his brother Cannonball Adderley, Jimmy Heath, Charlie Rouse, Yusef Lateef, Tate Houston, ...
'' (EmArcy, 1960) * ''
In the Bag ''In the Bag'' is a 1956 American animated short comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions, directed by Jack Hannah, and featuring park ranger J. Audubon Woodlore and his comedic foil Humphrey the Bear. This was the last Disney theatrical ...
'' (Jazzland, 1962) * ''
Soul Zodiac ''Soul Zodiac'' is the first collaborative studio album by the Nat Adderley Sextet and Rick Holmes, presented by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. It was released in 1972 through Capitol Records. Recording sessions took place at Independent Recording ...
'' (Capitol, 1972) * '' Soul of the Bible'' (Capitol, 1972) * ''
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'' (Prestige, 1975) With
Miles Davis Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Davis adopted a variety of music ...
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'' (Columbia, 1958) * ''
Miles & Monk at Newport ''Miles & Monk at Newport'' is a split album featuring separate performances by the Miles Davis sextet and the Thelonious Monk quartet at the Newport Jazz Festival, recorded in 1958 and 1963, respectively, and released in June 1964 by Columbia ...
'' (Columbia, 1964) – live. also released on '' Miles Davis at Newport 1955-1975: The Bootleg Series Vol. 4''. * ''
Porgy and Bess ''Porgy and Bess'' () is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. It was adapted from Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward's play '' Porgy'', itse ...
'' (Columbia, 1959) – recorded in 1958 * ''
Kind of Blue ''Kind of Blue'' is a studio album by American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis. It was recorded on March 2 and April 22, 1959, at Columbia's 30th Street Studio in New York City, and released on August 17 of that year by Co ...
'' (Columbia, 1959) * ''
Jazz at the Plaza ''Jazz at the Plaza Vol. I'' is a live album by The Miles Davis Sextet. It was recorded in 1958 and released in 1973 by Columbia Records. Duke Ellington was recorded at the same event and released as the second volume ''( Jazz at the Plaza Vol. II ...
'' (Columbia, 1973) – live recorded in 1958 * ''
1958 Miles ''1958 Miles'' is a compilation album by American jazz musician Miles Davis, released in 1974 on CBS/Sony. Recording sessions for tracks that appear on the album took place on May 26, 1958, at Columbia's 30th Street Studio and September 9, 1958, ...
'' (Columbia, 1974)– recorded in 1958 With Ray Brown * ''
Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band ''Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band'' is a 1962 album by the jazz double bassist Ray Brown accompanied by a big band featuring the alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley. Track listing # "Work Song" (Nat Adderley) – 5:17 # "It Happened in M ...
'' (Verve, 1962) * ''Two for the Blues'' (Verve, 1966) With others * Kenny Clarke, ''
Bohemia After Dark ''Bohemia After Dark'' is an album by jazz drummer Kenny Clarke, featuring the earliest recordings with Cannonball Adderley and Nat Adderley. It was released by Savoy Records in September 1955.
'' (Savoy, 1955) *
Sarah Vaughan Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer. Nicknamed "Sassy" and "Jazz royalty, The Divine One", she won two Grammy Awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and was nominated for a total of nine ...
, '' In the Land of Hi-Fi'' (EmArcy, 1955) *
Dinah Washington Dinah Washington (born Ruth Lee Jones; August 29, 1924 – December 14, 1963) was an American singer and pianist, who has been cited as "the most popular black female recording artist of the 1950s songs". Primarily a jazz vocalist, she performe ...
, '' In the Land of Hi-Fi'' (EmArcy, 1956) *
Milt Jackson Milton Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999), nicknamed "Bags", was an American jazz vibraphonist, usually thought of as a bebop player, although he performed in several jazz idioms. He is especially remembered for his cool swinging solo ...
, '' Plenty, Plenty Soul'' (Atlantic, 1957) * Louis Smith, '' Here Comes Louis Smith'' (Blue Note, 1958) – credited as "Buckshot La Funke" * Gil Evans, ''
New Bottle Old Wine ''New Bottle Old Wine'' is an album by jazz composer, arranger, conductor and pianist Gil Evans recorded in 1958 by Evans with an orchestra. The album is a suite of songs written by and/or associated with major jazz musicians and composers, in ori ...
'' (World Pacific, 1958) *
John Benson Brooks John Benson Brooks (February 23, 1917, Houlton, Maine – November 13, 1999, New York City) was an American jazz pianist, songwriter, arranger, and composer. Brooks worked early in his career as an arranger for Randy Brooks, Les Brown, Boyd R ...
, '' Alabama Concerto'' (Riverside, 1958) *
Machito Machito (born Francisco Raúl Gutiérrez Grillo, December 3, 1909 – April 15, 1984) was a Latin jazz musician who helped refine Afro-Cuban jazz and create both Cubop and salsa music. Ginell, Richard S. ''Biography''. Allmusic, 2011/ref> He wa ...
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'' (Roulette, 1958) *
Paul Chambers Paul Laurence Dunbar Chambers Jr. (April 22, 1935 – January 4, 1969) was an American jazz double bassist. A fixture of rhythm sections during the 1950s and 1960s, he has become one of the most widely-known jazz bassists of the hard bop era. ...
, '' Go'' (Vee-Jay, 1959) * Philly Joe Jones, ''
Drums Around the World ''Drums Around the World'' (subtitled ''Philly Joe Jones Big Band Sounds'') is the second album led by American jazz drummer Philly Joe Jones. It was recorded in 1959 and released on the Riverside label.Jon Hendricks, ''A Good Git-Together'' (World Pacific, 1959) *
Jimmy Heath James Edward Heath (October 25, 1926 – January 19, 2020), nicknamed Little Bird, was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger, and big band A big band or jazz orchestra is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually co ...
, '' Really Big!'' (Riverside, 1960) * Sam Jones, '' The Chant'' (Riverside, 1961) *
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (born Edward L. Vinson Jr.; December 18, 1917 – July 2, 1988) was an American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter. He was nicknamed Cleanhead after an incident in which his hair was ...
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Back Door Blues ''Back Door Blues'' is an album by the American saxophonist/vocalist Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson with the Cannonball Adderley Quintet recorded in Chicago in late 1961 and New York in early 1962 and released by the Riverside label. The album was parti ...
'' (Riverside, 1962) *
Oscar Peterson Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (August 15, 1925 – December 23, 2007) was a Canadian virtuoso jazz pianist and composer. Considered one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time, Peterson released more than 200 recordings, won seven Grammy Awards, ...
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Bursting Out with the All-Star Big Band! ''Bursting Out with the All-Star Big Band!'' is a 1962 studio album by Oscar Peterson. Track listing # "Blues for Big Scotia" (Oscar Peterson) – 5:55 # "West Coast Blues" (Wes Montgomery) – 3:57 # "Here's That Rainy Day" (Jimmy Van Heusen, ...
'' (1962) * Joe Williams, ''
Joe Williams Live ''Joe Williams Live'' is a live album by Joe Williams featuring Cannonball Adderley's Septet recorded at Fantasy Studios' Studio "A" in front of a live audience and released on the Fantasy label.
'' (Fantasy, 1973) *
Gene Ammons Eugene "Jug" Ammons (April 14, 1925 – August 6, 1974), also known as "The Boss", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. The son of boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons, Gene Ammons is remembered for his accessible music, steeped in soul and ...
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Gene Ammons and Friends at Montreux ''Gene Ammons and Friends at Montreux'' is a live album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1973 and released on the Prestige label.
'' (Prestige, 1973) * David Axelrod, ''Heavy Axe'' (Fantasy, 1974) *
Raul de Souza Raul de Souza (23 August 1934 -– 23 June 2021), also known as Raulzinho, was a Brazilian trombonist who recorded with Sérgio Mendes, Flora Purim, Airto Moreira, Milton Nascimento, Sonny Rollins, Hermeto Pascoal, Cal Tjader and the jazz/fusi ...
, ''Colors'' (Milestone, 1975) – recorded in 1974


As a producer

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The Sound of the Wide Open Spaces!!!! ''The Sound of the Wide Open Spaces!!!!'' is the debut album by saxophonist/flautist James Clay and the second album by David "Fathead" Newman featuring performances recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Riverside label.David Newman & James Clay * ''A Portrait of Thelonious'' (1961) -
Bud Powell Earl Rudolph "Bud" Powell (September 27, 1924 – July 31, 1966) was an American jazz pianist and composer. Along with Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke and Dizzy Gillespie, Powell was a leading figure in the development of modern ...
* ''Tribute To Cannonball'' (1961) - Don Byas & Bud Powell


Compilations

* '' Discoveries'' (1955) - compiles alternate takes from ''
Presenting Cannonball Adderley ''Presenting Cannonball'' is the 1955 debut album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, released on the Savoy Records, Savoy label, featuring a quintet with Nat Adderley, Hank Jones, Paul Chambers, and Kenny Clarke.Kenny Clarke's ''
Bohemia After Dark ''Bohemia After Dark'' is an album by jazz drummer Kenny Clarke, featuring the earliest recordings with Cannonball Adderley and Nat Adderley. It was released by Savoy Records in September 1955.
'' * '' Cannonball Adderley Greatest Hits'' (1962) * ''
The Japanese Concerts ''The Japanese Concerts'' is a live album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded at the Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan and Sankei Hall in Tokyo during his 1963 Japanese tour and featuring performances by Adderley with Nat Adderley, Yusef Lateef ...
'' (1975) - compiles '' Autumn Leaves'' & '' Nippon Soul'' * '' The Best of Cannonball Adderley: The Capitol Years'' (1991) * '' Deep Groove! The Best of Cannonball Adderley'' (1994) * '' Sophisticated Swing: The EmArcy Small Group Sessions'' (1995) - compiles ''
Sophisticated Swing ''Sophisticated Swing'' is the fifth album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, and his fourth released on the EmArcy Records, EmArcy label, featuring performances with Nat Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones (musician), Sam Jones and Jimmy Cobb ...
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Cannonball Enroute ''Cannonball Enroute'' is an album by the jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, released on the Mercury label, featuring performances with Nat Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones, and Jimmy Cobb.
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Cannonball's Sharpshooters ''Cannonball's Sharpshooters'' is the seventh album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, and his second released on the EmArcy label, featuring performances with Nat Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones, and Jimmy Cobb.To the Ivy League from Nat ''To the Ivy League from Nat'' is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley released on the EmArcy label featuring performances by Adderley with his brother Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones/Al McKibbon, and Charles "Specs" Wright with a ...
'' * '' Greatest Hits: The Riverside Years'' (1998) * '' Ultimate Cannonball Adderley'' (1999) compiled by
Joe Zawinul Josef Erich Zawinul ( '; 7 July 1932 – 11 September 2007) was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion keyboardist and composer. First coming to prominence with saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, Zawinul went on to play with Miles Davis and to bec ...
* '' Cannonball Adderley's Finest Hour'' (2001) * '' The Definitive Cannonball Adderley'' (2002) * '' Walk Tall: The David Axelrod Years'' (Stateside, 2006) CD


References


Cannonball Adderley Discography Project
accessed November 5, 2009
The Cannonball Adderley Rendez-vous
accessed November 5, 2009 {{DEFAULTSORT:Adderley, Cannonball Jazz discographies Discographies of American artists