Family Affair

Akina Adderley adds her name to the family ledger

"...Adderley: Jazz counts it among its essential names, stamped on..."

June 10, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sue Foley, Nat Adderley Jr., Cheap Trick, Little Mazarn and Ralph White, High Desert Queen, and the Austin Record Convention

"...Jeff Beck-era Yardbirds. Live, they're consistently great. – Tim Stegall Adderley School Presents Broadway & Jazz w/ Nat Adderley Jr.Parker..."

Oct. 15, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lush Life

The divine Miss Nancy Wilson brings her lush life to Austin.

"...friend and would soon make others. Alto sax great Cannonball Adderley, who had performed with Wilson in Columbus, became..."

June 2, 2000 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Reissues

"...Rahsaan Roland Kirk The Man Who Cried Fire (Hyena)Cannonball Adderley Radio Nights (Hyena) Les McCannLes Is More (Hyena)Eddie..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

SXSW Saturday Picks and Sleepers

"...but I'm not that cynical. – Luke Winkie AKINA ADDERLEY & THE VINTAGE PLAYBOYS..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...San Antonio trio's third. – Kate X Messer Akina Adderley & The Vintage Playboys..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

DVDnds

DVDnds

"...Cannonball AdderleyLive in '63 (Naxos) Bill EvansLive '64-'75 (Naxos) Lionel..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Spotlight: Willie Tee

Willie Tee won't just be "Teasing You" at the Ponderosa Stomp

"...psychedelic funk outfit the Gaturs and initiate of the Cannonball Adderley/David Axelrod camp at Capitol Records. Spreading the Calliope..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Live Through This!

The Semi-Annual Rock & Roll Round-up

"...(1949-50), the amazing quintet and sextet with John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, and Bill Evans (mid-late Fifties), his prodigous orchestral..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature

Playback: Austin Music's Cooperative Future

Could music collectives make Austin the next Music Row?

"...Akina Adderley's got entertainer DNA. Her great-uncle is jazz legend Cannonball..."

Aug. 21, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Akina Adderley & the Vintage Playboys

"...Akina Adderley & the Vintage PlayboysSay Yes..."

Nov. 23, 2012 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Girl Ultra, Nori with strings, Maxo Kream, Mudhoney, Little Mazarn, and more recommended shows

"...Wallenhaupt, and cellist Sara Nelson will join singer Akina Adderley (daughter of jazz/soul keyboardist Nat Adderley Jr. and grand-niece..."

May 13, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

Nori

"...They come by this distinction honestly with singer Akina Adderley, granddaughter and grand niece of jazz royalists Nat and..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Tuesday SXSW Showcases

First night hangs – showcases!

"...project from the acclaimed singer-songwriter, includes BettySoo and Akina Adderley, both bandleaders on their own. The trio's delicious debut,..."

March 11, 2016 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Eruption

Church on Monday guitarist Jake Langley transcends jazz

"..."There's no more difference between Cannonball Adder­ley or Wes Montgomery than with Chet Atkins and..."

March 28, 2014 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Checking In: Alex Coke Plays Saxophone In His Driveway

ATX tenor titan stops, looks, and listens – then blows!

"...box set of Complete 1962 Live Recordings of The Cannonball Adderley Sextet. There’s fantastic playing by everyone including a..."

July 8, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Music DVDs

"...through his early NYC days with Chico Hamilton and Cannonball Adderley. As a leader, huge success in the late..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Bob Dorough Still Has the Magic Number

On 'Schoolhouse Rock!,' bebop, and being forever beatnik

"...club where he was playing with John Coltrane and Cannonball Adderley and, whereas a normal person would say, "Hey,..."

June 15, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Song Is You: A Novel

What if your dad was on one of Billie Holiday's records?

"...the elder names his son for jazz saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, this is hardly a jazz tale. Instead, at..."

July 17, 2009 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Quintessence

Quincy Jones has lived a career that would make his hero, Duke Ellington, proud

"...to Kind of Blue, because that's Miles Davis, Coltrane, Cannonball [Adderley], Bill Evans, et cetera. All the rest too,..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

'Kind of Blue' at 50

'Kind of Blue' panel gets kind of cool

"...marquee," Jones offered, ticking off the lineup: John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, and Jimmy..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Dan Oko

Miles Davis

"...with the same Kind of Blue personnel (John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, and Jimmy Cobb), plus..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Review by Jay Trachtenberg

Weather Report

Gift Guide

"...reedman Wayne Shorter (Miles Davis) and keyboardist Joe Zawinul (Cannonball Adderley), Weather Report also featured Jaco Pastorius, Omar Hakim,..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Review by David Lynch

Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo: The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World

Sheet music

"...I heard Charlie Parker yodel on alto saxophone and [Cannonball] Adderley yodel the same melody on his horn." It..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw

Cubana Be Cubana Bop

Field guide to Cuba's second-biggest export after cigars

"...was aware of the work of Eric Dolphy and Cannonball Adderley...."

Jan. 12, 2001 Music Feature by Harvey Pekar

Miles Davis with John Coltrane The Complete Columbia Recordings (Columbia)

Reissues

"...Milestones, the legendary trumpet player had evolved, adding saxman Cannonball Adderley to his band and thus enriching the ensemble's..."

May 19, 2000 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"...work done before by, among others, the Fourth Way, Cannonball Adderley, and Tony Williams' Lifetime. Davis was aware of..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Highway 61 Revisited

"...R&B saxophone breaks eventually led him to purchase the Cannonball Adderley and Thelonious Monk albums he'd find alongside old..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

A Greater Need

Educator, Motivator, Ellis Marsalis

"...respected pianist, playing with such legends as Nat and Cannonball Adderley, Alvin Batiste, Jimmy Rushing, and Al Hirt. Midway..."

June 13, 1997 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Sing Globally,...

As the One World Project Turns

"...a Brazilian percussionist who had toured with jazz greats Cannonball Adderley, Kenny Burrell, Don Ellis, and Gabor Zabo. Through..."

April 18, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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