The Cannonball Adderley Quintet - Accent On Africa flac album

Plus is an album by Cannonball Adderley Quintet released on the Riverside label featuring performances by Adderley with Nat Adderley, Wynton Kelly, Victor Feldman, Sam Jones and Louis Hayes. The two additional tracks added on the CD reissue, an alternate take of "Lisa" and ". were discovered in the mid-1980s

An assortment of soprano saxophones was used to achieve different textures, an assortment of alto saxophones for various intensities, and the Selmer varitone electronic device to emulate the growing feeling of magnitude and dynamic expression that happens so often in African music.

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This is an album I would describe as multi-sensory and completely transportive. There’s boisterous and joyful percussion throughout, and some tasteful solos by Adderley, but for me what makes this record stand out are the memorable refrains and motifs. Adderley’s opening lead on Khatsana, on my first listen, made me think I had heard it a hundred times before; it’s narrative in such a familiar way.

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Although the cover proclaims that this is the Cannonball Adderly Quintet, what we really have here is Cannonball fronting a large African flavored percussion section and a Nelson Riddle influenced big band. Cannonball’s brother Nat is also on hand for some hot cornet playing