Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was a jazz alto saxophonist of the small combo era of the 1950s and 1960s. Originally from Tampa, Florida, he moved to New York in the mid 1950s.
He was the brother of jazz cornetist Nat Adderley.
His educational career was long established prior to teaching applied instrumental music classes at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Cannonball moved to Tallahassee...
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Date of birth:
- Sep 15, 1928
Date of death:
- Aug 8, 1975 (age 46 years)
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Also known as:
- Buckshot LeFonque,
- Julian Cannonball Adderley,
- Julian Adderley,
- Julian Cannonball Adderly,
- Cannonball Adderley Group,
- Cannonball Adderly,
- The Adderley Brothers,
- CannonballAdderley,
- Julian Edwin Adderley
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