Cannonball's Sharpshooters

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Cannonball's Sharpshooters is the seventh album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, and his second released on the EmArcy label, featuring performances with Nat Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones, and Jimmy Cobb.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and states "Excellent bebop comes from the great altoist Cannonball Adderley and his original quintet".

Track listing

All compositions by Julian "Cannonball" Adderley except as indicated

1. "Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron) - 4:38
2. "Jubilation" - 5:25
3. "What's New" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 5:02
4. "Straight, No Chaser" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:26
5. "If I Love Again" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 5:27
6. "Fuller Bop Man" (Curtis Fuller) - 3:43
7. "Stay on It" (Dameron) - 4:38
8. "Fuller Bop Man" [alternate take] (Curtis Fuller) - 8:59 Bonus track on CD reissue

• • Recorded at Bell Sound Studios in New York City on March 4 (tracks 1-4) and March 6 (tracks 5-8), 1958

Personnel

• Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone
• Nat Adderley – cornet
• Junior Mance - piano
• Sam Jones - bass
• Jimmy Cobb - drums