Limelight · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Them Adderleys

| Recorded | Sep 6, 1955 |
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| Label | Limelight |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 465083 |
The record
A brothers-in-arms date from Cannonball's earliest years on record, with Nat's trumpet locking horns against Horace Silver's percussive comping. Roy Haynes and Paul Chambers keep the whole thing loose and swinging, hard bop still finding its footing.
Session personnel
- Cannonball Adderley — alto saxophone
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Roy Haynes — drums
- Horace Silver — piano
- Nat Adderley — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1966 | Mercury · LML 4022 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1966 | Limelight · LS 86032 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing · deep groove |
| 1966 | Limelight — MONO |
| 1966 | Mercury · SLML 4022 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Limelight · LM-82032 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| 1966 | Limelight · LS 86032 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | Mercury · 210.030 LML — Vinyl, LP |
| 1968 | Limelight · LS 86032 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| — | Mercury · 220 030 LMY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| — | Mercury · SFX -7386 (M) — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Mercury · SM-7243 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
Follow the players
Cannonball Adderley also plays on
Paul Chambers also plays on
Roy Haynes also plays on