Mercury · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Lush Side Of Cannonball
| Recorded | Oct 27-28, 1955 |
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| Label | Mercury |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 1 credited player |
| Discogs | master 283745 |
The record
Strings and standards slow the tempo on this Mercury session, letting Adderley's alto stretch out in long, unhurried lines well before the Miles and Riverside years reshaped his name.
Session personnel
- Cannonball Adderley — alto saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1961 | Mercury · SR 60652 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1961 | EmArcy · MG 20652 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Mono |
| 1961 | Mercury · MEP-75 — Vinyl, 7", EP, Promo |
| 1961 | Mercury · MG 20652 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| 1962 | Mercury — STEREO |
| — | Mercury · SM-7115 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| — | Mercury Records · SR 606 52 — 4-Track Cartridge |
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