18. Adderley, Nat / Hampton, Slide / Jackson, Laymon / Kelly, Wynton / Jones, Sam / +++ "Sometimes I feel like a motherless child"
Number of discs:
2
Description:
That's Nat/Ntroducing by Nat Adderley, released 21 August 2014, includes the following tracks: "Big "e"", "Ann Springs", "Watermelon", "Two Brothers" and more.
This version of That's Nat/Ntroducing comes as a 2xCD. -
Compilation on two CDs of the albums: [r=3369940], [r=3652096], [r=2808597] and [r=3808704]
"That's Nat/Ntroducing" is a CD release by the legendary jazz cornetist Nat Adderley, brought to you by Avid Jazz. This collection features two classic albums: "That's Nat" and "Introducing Nat Adderley," showcasing his remarkable talent as both a soloist and composer. The tracks highlight Adderley's lyrical phrasing, inventive improvisation, and deep roots in hard bop and soul jazz. With contributions from other renowned musicians of the era, these recordings capture the vibrant energy of 1950s jazz sessions. Avid Jazz is known for its high-quality reissues of essential jazz works, making timeless music accessible to new generations while preserving audio fidelity and historical context.
Nat Adderley was an influential figure in modern jazz, celebrated for his expressive cornet playing and compositional prowess. As the younger brother of saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, he carved out his own legacy with hits like "Work Song." Throughout his career, he collaborated with many greats including Miles Davis and Art Blakey. His work helped define the sound of soul-jazz in the 1960s.
Avid Jazz has built a reputation among collectors for their carefully curated compilations that honor original recordings while providing insightful liner notes and excellent remastering quality.