“I got this Cannonball Adderley record... Anyhow, this album, he was inspired by a trip to Brazil so the stuff that I heard from it sounds very Brazilian but you can tell it's not Brazilian, which I like.”Watch this moment
The Happy People
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
The Happy People is a live album by the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, a band led by jazz saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley. It was recorded in 1970 in New York City and released in 1972 through Capitol Records. It features contributions from the quintet: Cannonball Adderley on saxophone, George Duke on piano, Walter Booker on string bass, Roy McCurdy on drums and Nat Adderley on cornet, with guest appearances from Airto Moreira, Olga James, Flora Purim, David T.
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4 tracks · 40:42 · click to preview1
The Happy People
11:26
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Maria Tres Filhos
10:28
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Savior
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4
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