In Person (Cannonball Adderley album)

In Person
Live album by Cannonball Adderley
Released	1968
Recorded	September 23 & October 7, 1968
Genre	Jazz
Label	Capitol
Producer	David Axelrod
Cannonball Adderley chronology
Why Am I Treated So Bad! (1967) In Person (1968) Accent on Africa (1968)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

In Person is a live album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded in San Francisco, California in 1968 featuring performances by Adderley with Nat Adderley, Joe Zawinul, Victor Gaskin and Roy McCurdy with guest vocalists Lou Rawls and Nancy Wilson contributing on one song apiece.^[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album only 1½ stars but states "It's a loose but fun live session".^[3]

Track listing

1. "Rumplestiltskin" (Joe Zawinul) - 11:46
2. "I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water" (Eddie Miller) - 5:02
3. "Save Your Love for Me" (Buddy Johnson) - 4:45
4. "The Scene" (Zawinul, Nat Adderley) - 2:20
5. "Somewhere" (Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim) - 5:35
6. "The Scavenger" (Zawinul) - 9:54
7. "Sweet Emma" (Nat Adderley) - 5:16
8. "Zorba" (John Kander) - 3:32

• Recorded in San Francisco, CA on September 23 (tracks 2-4) & October 7 (tracks 1 & 5-8), 1968

Personnel

• Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Nat Adderley - cornet
• Joe Zawinul - piano
• Victor Gaskin - bass
• Roy McCurdy - drums
• Lou Rawls - vocals (track 2)
• Nancy Wilson - vocals (track 3)

References