Arts & Entertainment
May 15 Jazz At The Center Concert Will Be A Tribute To The Adderley Brothers
"Cannonball" Adderley is remembered for his 1966 soul jazz single "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy," a major crossover hit on the pop charts.
Jazz at the Center: Tribute to Nat & Cannonball Adderley
May 15 | 7:00 PM
Music & Arts Community Center, 13411 Shire Lane, Fort Myers
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Julian Edwin “Cannonball” Adderley, an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s, is remembered for his 1966 soul jazz single “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy,” a major crossover hit on the pop charts. Nat Adderley, a jazz trumpeter, was his younger brother, and they played together many years. Nat’s composition “Work Song” is a jazz standard.
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