Cannonball's Sharpshooters is the seventh album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, and his second released on the EmArcy label, featuring performances with Nat Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones, and Jimmy Cobb.[2]
| Cannonball's Sharpshooters | ||||
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| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | March 4, & 6, 1958 | |||
| Studio | Bell Sound (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:19 (original LP) | |||
| Label | EmArcy MG 36135 | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Reception edit
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and states "Excellent bebop comes from the great altoist Cannonball Adderley and his original quintet".[3]
Track listing edit
- "Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron) - 4:38
- "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 5:02
- "Fuller Bop Man" (Gil Fuller) - 3:43
- "Jubilation" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 5:25
- "Stay on It" (Dameron) - 4:38
- "If I Love Again" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 5:27
- "Straight, No Chaser" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:26
- "Fuller Bop Man" [alternate take] (Gil Fuller) - 8:59 Bonus track on CD reissue
- Recorded at Bell Sound Studios in New York City on March 4 (tracks 1–2, 4 & 7) and March 6 (tracks 3, 5–6 & 8), 1958
Personnel edit
References edit
- ^ Allmusic Review
- ^ Cannonball Adderley discography accessed 14 October 2009
- ^ Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed 14 October 2009