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  1. Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s.

  2. Cannonball Adderley was one of the most prominent and popular American jazz musicians of the 1950s and ’60s whose exuberant music was firmly in the bop school but which also employed the melodic sense of traditional jazz. A multi-instrumentalist, Adderley is best-known for his work on alto.

  3. Nov 15, 2012 · Cannonball Adderley Quintet: Cannonball Adderley (alto saxophone); Nat Adderley (cornet); Joe Zawinul (acoustic & electric pianos); Victor Gaskin (bass); Roy McCurdy (drums). ...more.

  4. www.npr.org › 745324110 › the-black-messiah-and-the-legacy-of-cannonball-adderleyThe Legacy Of Cannonball Adderley : NPR

    Jul 26, 2019 · An alto saxophonist of robust intellect and irrefutable soul, he left a monumental legacy during his two decades in the spotlight — as a member of the Miles Davis Sextet, an exemplar of...

  5. The artist behind that solo was Julian “Cannonball” Adderley (1928-1975), one of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century. Last year, our museum had the opportunity to collect the instrument that Adderley used to bring that solo and countless other pieces of music to life.

  6. Cannonball Adderley. Alto saxophonist whose blues-soaked tone and swinging delivery made him one of the most successful proponents of soul-jazz. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY:

  7. Jul 26, 2019 · August 1, 2001 • Alto saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, nicknamed "the New Bird" for his ability to play fast leads a la Charlie "Bird" Parker, swept on the jazz scene in the mid-1950s.

  8. "Cannonball" Adderley was an American jazz alto saxophonist whose peak period was in the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s.

  9. Sep 15, 2012 · By Cannonball Adderley. By 1960, Cannonball was firmly in control of the soul-jazz sound that would define him, leading a quintet that featured his brother Nat on trumpet, as well as Bobby...

  10. Cannonball Adderley was born on 15 September 1928 in Tampa, Florida, USA. He was a music artist and actor, known for The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Mindhunters (2004) and The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004). He was married to Olga James. He died on 8 August 1975 in Gary, Indiana, USA.

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