Cannonball Adderley

Cannonball Adderley albums

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. Adderley is perhaps best remembered by the general public for the 1966 soul jazz single "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy", which was written for him by his keyboardist Joe Zawinul and became a major crossover hit on the pop and R&B charts. A cover version by the Buckinghams, who added lyrics, also reached No. 5... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - #2: African Waltz - #3: The Jive Samba - #4: Why? (Am I Treated So Bad) - #5: Country Preacher
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1.1961African Waltz27

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1.04/1961

African Waltz

27
US 41 • US R&B 21

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as Cannonball Adderley Orchestra
instrumental
[Riverside 457]
written by Galt MacDermot
2.1963Jazz Workshop Revisited13

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1.02/1963

The Jive Samba

13
US 66

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[Riverside 4541]
written by Nat Adderley
3.1967Mercy, Mercy, Mercy!112

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1.01/1967

Mercy, Mercy, Mercy

112
US 11 • US R&B 2

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instrumental live
[Capitol 5798]
written by Joe Zawinul
4.1967Why Am I Treated So Bad!13

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1.04/1967

Why? (Am I Treated So Bad)

13
US 73 • US R&B 46

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as the Cannonball Adderley Quintet
instrumental live
[Capitol 5877]
written by Roebuck Staples
5.1970Country Preacher12

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1.01/1970

Country Preacher

12
US 86 • US R&B 29

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as the Cannonball Adderley Quintet
instrumental live
[Capitol 2698]
written by Joe Zawinul

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