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Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was a jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s. Adderley is remembered for his 1966 single "Mercy Mercy Mercy", a crossover hit on the pop charts, and for his work with trumpeter Miles Davis, including on the epochal album Kind of Blue (1959). He was the brother of jazz cornetist Nat Adderley, a longtime member of his band.

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  • Julian "Cannonball" Adderley
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  • Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was a jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s. Adderley is remembered for his 1966 single "Mercy Mercy Mercy", a crossover hit on the pop charts, and for his work with trumpeter Miles Davis, including on the epochal album Kind of Blue (1959). He was the brother of jazz cornetist Nat Adderley, a longtime member of his band.
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Birth Date
  • 1928-09-15(xsd:date)
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Name
  • Adderley, Cannonball
  • Cannonball Adderley
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  • The Adderley brothers in 1966.
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Associated Acts
Alternative Names
  • Adderley, Julian Edwin
Years Active
  • 1955(xsd:integer)
Date of Death
  • 1975-08-08(xsd:date)
Birth Place
death date
  • 1975-08-08(xsd:date)
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  • 240(xsd:integer)
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  • artist
Place of Birth
  • Tampa, Florida, United States
Place of death
  • Gary, Indiana, United States
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  • p5981
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  • non_vocal_instrumentalist
Date of Birth
  • 1928-09-15(xsd:date)
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  • Alto saxophonist
Birth name
  • Julian Edwin Adderley
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  • Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was a jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s. Adderley is remembered for his 1966 single "Mercy Mercy Mercy", a crossover hit on the pop charts, and for his work with trumpeter Miles Davis, including on the epochal album Kind of Blue (1959). He was the brother of jazz cornetist Nat Adderley, a longtime member of his band.
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