Cannonball Adderley - And Friends (1973) Vinyl • Wes Montgomery, Nancy Wilson
Catalog Number:
SVBB-11233Musical Styles:
1960s, 1970s, Fusion, Hard Bop, Jazz Funk, Jazz Instrument, Soul JazzSleeve Grade:
Very Good (VG)Record Grade:
Excellent (EX)Condition Details:
Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles (play-graded). Double LP. Gate-fold cover has a few creases near edges, light scuffing, some discoloration spots, surface abrasion along spine edge (front/back); surface abrasions near front top left. Inner-gate has a few discoloration spots. Inner-sleeves are original (generic white). Spine is unreadable with heavy wear. Some shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Openings are crisp with signs of use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)
Tracks:
- Au Privave
- I Had A Dream
- Clouds
- Dat Dere
- Primitivo
- Old Country
- I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water
- Chavalah From "Fiddler On The Roof"
- Back Door Blues
- Never Will I Marry
- Big City
- Barefoot Sunday Blues
- Minha Saudade
- A Sleepin' Bee
- Poor Butterfly
- Hold It
- O Amor Em Paz (Once I Loved)
About The Record:
And Friends by Cannonball Adderley is a double-LP compilation that brings together standout tracks from various points in the alto saxophonist's career, showcasing collaborations with fellow jazz musicians who joined him as friends and guests on select sessions. The collection highlights Adderley's warm, blues-infused tone and versatile style across straight-ahead bop, soulful grooves, and more intimate ballad performances, offering listeners a broad portrait of his musical warmth and wide-ranging influence within the jazz community. Unique in its anthology format, it serves as a testament to the many talents Adderley touched and inspired over the years, with standout cuts including fan-favorites like Never Will I Marry, Big City, Barefoot Sunday Blues, Minha Saudade, A Sleepin' Bee, and Poor Butterfly. No hit singles or chart success for the album itself are noted in available sources.