Know What I Mean?

Know What I Mean?
Studio album by Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans
Released	1961
Recorded	January 27, February 21, March 13, 1961 Bell Sound Studios, New York City
Genre	Soul jazz Hard bop
Length	53:00
Label	Riverside RLP-433
Producer	Orrin Keepnews
Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans chronology
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet at the Lighthouse (1960) Know What I Mean? (1961) African Waltz (1961)

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Know What I Mean? is a 1961 album by jazz musician Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, accompanied by Bill Evans and the rhythm section of the Modern Jazz Quartet. It was released on Riverside label as RLP-433.

Barely noticeable on the album cover is a small picture of Bill Evans, directly underneath the sculpture to Adderley's right.

Track listing

1. "Waltz for Debby" (Bill Evans, Gene Lees) – 5:15
2. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) – 6:15
3. "Who Cares?" (Take 5) (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 5:57
4. "Who Cares?" (Take 4) – 5:55
5. "Venice" (John Lewis) – 2:55
6. "Toy" (Clifford Jordan) – 5:09
7. "Elsa" (Earl Zindars) – 5:52
8. "Nancy (With the Laughing Face)" (Phil Silvers, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 4:08
9. "Know What I Mean?" (Re-take 7) (Evans) – 4:54
10. "Know What I Mean?" (Take 12) – 7:01

Tracks 2, 3, 8 recorded on January 27, 1961; tracks 6 and 7 on February 21; tracks 1, 5 and 9 recorded on March 13, 1961.

Personnel

• Cannonball Adderley - Alto saxophone, leader
• Bill Evans - Piano
• Percy Heath - Bass
• Connie Kay - Drums

Additional personnel

• Bill Stoddard - Recording Engineer
• Ken Deardoff - album design