Intent on burning down the house, Burnin' in Bordeaux: Live in France 1969 finds Cannonball Adderley gleefully passing out the matches. After twenty-eight seconds of brief, causally expectant applause ...
A school teacher until his students encouraged him to pursue his dream, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley's slick, sweet, and soulful approach to jazz can be heard on everything from Miles Davis' Kind of ...
Jazz is often seen as complex and intellectual, but for Cannonball Adderley, it was about something much simpler: joy. Known for his infectious energy, soulful playing, and conversational stage ...