Cannonball Adderley -Accent On Africa -UNIVERSAL CD Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

1. NDOLIMA
2. HAMBA NAMI
3. KHUTSANA
4. UP AND AT IT
5. GUMBA GUMBA
6. MARABI
7. GUNJAH
8. LEHADIMA

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Accent On Africa by Nat Adderley Cannonball Adderley, released 26 November 2021, includes the following tracks: "Khutsana", "Gumba Gumba", "Gunjah" and more. This version of Accent On Africa comes as a 1xCD. -

Japanese reissue. Part of Universal Japan's 'Hard-to-get' hidden Jazz masterpieces campaign. 2021.

In jewel case with obi. 2011 mastering. Cannonball Adderley notes that this is the first time in a recording he has utilized unusual instruments and devices in order to more strongly project specific sounds and intensities. 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.

"Accent On Africa" is a remarkable album by the legendary jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, released in 1968 and now available as a high-quality CD from Universal Music Japan. This unique project showcases Adderley's fascination with African rhythms and melodies, blending them seamlessly into his signature soulful jazz style. The album features vibrant arrangements that incorporate traditional African percussion alongside modern jazz instrumentation, creating an energetic and evocative listening experience. Standout tracks like "Ndolima," "Hamba Nami," and "Up And At It" highlight Adderley's innovative approach to world music fusion during the late 1960s. Cannonball Adderley was one of the most influential alto saxophonists in jazz history, known for hits such as "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" and collaborations with Miles Davis on iconic albums like "Kind of Blue." Universal Music Japan is renowned for its meticulous remastering process and dedication to delivering superior sound quality for collectors worldwide.

Manufacturer No.:

UCCU-8272

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