This 2004 collection captures Cannonball Adderley in live performance, focusing on his interpretations of compositions by fellow jazz giant Joe Zawinul.
- The album was recorded live in 1961 at The Lighthouse in Hermosa Beach, California.
- Joe Zawinul, who would later form Weather Report, was a frequent collaborator and peer of Adderley during this period.
- The release on Capitol Jazz highlights Adderley's connection to the Capitol Records label, which released much of his seminal work.
Cannonball Adderley was a definitive alto saxophonist in the jazz landscape, a leader in the soul-jazz and cool jazz scenes. At the time of this 2004 release, Adderley had been deceased for over two decades, with the album drawing from his extensive live performance history.
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