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Cannonball Adderley Sextet

“Jazz Scene USA”

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Yes, magnificent jazz like this was once broadcast on American television.

Adderley’s interest in musical education came to fruition when he narrated the 1961 Riverside Records release “A Child’s Introduction to Jazz”.

The “Cannonball Adderley Sextet” perform on a 1963 episode of “Jazz Scene USA”

Personnel:

Cannonball Adderley, alto sax
Nat Adderly, trumpet
Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, oboe, & flute
Joe Zawinul, piano
Sam Jones, bass
Louis Hayes, drums

 

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