Julian Cannonball Adderley and Strings

Julian Cannonball Adderley and Strings
Studio album by Cannonball Adderley
Released	1955
Recorded	October 27 & 28 1955
Genre	Jazz
Label	EmArcy
Cannonball Adderley chronology
Julian "Cannonball" Adderley (1955) Julian Cannonball Adderley and Strings (1955) In the Land of Hi-Fi with Julian Cannonball Adderley (1956)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	(not rated)[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Julian Cannonball Adderley and Strings is the second album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley to be released on the EmArcy label and features Adderley with and orchestra directed by Richard Hayman.^[3]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stewart Mason states "Adderley himself plays beautifully, showing off his typically excellent soloing throughout... barring a few minor missteps, all of Julian Cannonball Adderley and Strings is well worth hearing".^[4]

Track listing

1. "I Cover the Waterfront" (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman) - 2:27
2. "A Foggy Day" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:42
3. "The Surrey With the Fringe on Top" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 2:33
4. "Two Sleepy People" (Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser) - 3:01
5. "I'll Never Stop Loving You" (Nicholas Brodszky, Sammy Cahn) - 2:41
6. "(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over" (Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel) - 3:11
7. "I've Never Been in Love Before" (Loesser) - 2:20
8. "Lonely Dreams" (Julius Gubenko) - 2:30
9. "Falling in Love With Love" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 2:33
10. "Street of Dreams" (Sam M. Lewis, Victor Young) - 2:14
11. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 3:04
12. "You Are Too Beautiful" (Hart, Rodgers) - 2:55

• Recorded in New York City on October 27 (tracks 9-12) & October 28 (tracks 1-8), 1955

Personnel

• Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone
• Richard Hayman – musical director
• Bill Russo - arranger
• Unidentified Strings

References

1. Mason, Stewart (2011). "Cannonball Adderley and Strings - Cannonball Adderley | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
2. Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 5. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
3. Cannonball Adderley discography accessed 13 October 2009
4. Mason, S. Allmusic Review accessed 13 October 2009