Cannonball

E531044

alto saxophonist bandleader composer human jazz musician

Cannonball was the nickname of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, a prominent American jazz alto saxophonist known for his work in hard bop and soul jazz.

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Label	Occurrences
Cannonball canonical	1
The Texas Cannonball	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	alto saxophonist ⓘ bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ
activeIn	1950s jazz scene ⓘ 1960s jazz scene ⓘ
associatedAct	Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Capitol Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverside Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthName	Julian Edwin Adderley NERFINISHED ⓘ
collaboratedWith	Art Blakey NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ John Coltrane NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Nat Adderley NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
familyName	Adderley NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	hard bop ⓘ soul jazz ⓘ
genre	hard bop ⓘ jazz ⓘ soul jazz ⓘ
givenName	Julian NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	later soul jazz musicians ⓘ
influencedBy	Charlie Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ bebop tradition ⓘ
instrument	alto saxophone ⓘ soprano saxophone ⓘ
memberOf	Cannonball Adderley Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis Sextet NERFINISHED ⓘ
nickname	Cannonball NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature	energetic live performances ⓘ spoken introductions to tunes ⓘ
notableWork	Mercy, Mercy, Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at 'The Club' NERFINISHED ⓘ Somethin' Else NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ This Here NERFINISHED ⓘ Work on the album Kind of Blue ⓘ
occupation	musician ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ
sibling	Nat Adderley NERFINISHED ⓘ
style	blues-influenced improvisation ⓘ lyrical phrasing ⓘ

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Cannonball Adderley → nickname → Cannonball ⓘ

Freddie King → alsoKnownAs → Cannonball ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Texas Cannonball