Julian ‘Cannonball’ Adderley on alto sax in 1974.
Nat Adderley on trumpet
George Duke on piano
Walter Bocker on bass
Roy Mccurdy on drums
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At the Newport Jazz Festival in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
“Cannonball” was his childhood nickname. Adderley spoke to his his audiences in clubs and on television about the art and moods of jazz.
He played with Miles Davis who said of Cannonball Adderley, “He had a certain spirit. You couldn’t put your finger on it, but it was there in his playing every night.”
Scott Hamilton & Harry Allen - Playing Tenor Saxophone - 'Cotton Tail'
