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Nat Adderley
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Trumpeters · 1931–2000

Nat Adderley

American jazz cornet and trumpet player (1931–2000)

Born
25 November 1931
Died
1 January 2000
Lakeland
Country
United States
Record labels
Atlantic Records, Capitol Records, Enja Records, Savoy Records, EmArcy Records
Discography
22 albums

Biography

Nat Adderley was a jazz musician who played trumpet and cornet. Nat Adderley was born on 25 November 1931 and died on 1 January 2000 in Lakeland. The music is usually filed under jazz, hard bop and soul jazz. Record labels: Atlantic Records, Capitol Records, Enja Records and Savoy Records. The discography here lists 22 albums, from “"That's Nat" Adderley” (1955) to “Jazz” (2008).

Nathaniel Carlyle Adderley (November 25, 1931 – January 2, 2000) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. He was the younger brother of saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, with whom he played for many years. Adderley's composition "Work Song" (1960) is a jazz standard, and also became a success on the pop charts after singer Oscar Brown Jr. wrote lyrics for it.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

"That's Nat" Adderley 1955
Introducing Nat Adderley 1955
To the Ivy League From Nat 1956
Branching Out 1958
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco 1959 · Live
At the Lighthouse 1960 · Live
That's Right! Nat Adderley and the Big Sax Section 1960
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco 1960 · Live
Them Dirty Blues 1960
Work Song 1960
Naturally!: Nat Adderley Quartets 1961
Little Big Horn! 1963
Autobiography 1965
Sayin' Somethin' 1966
Live at Memory Lane 1967 · Live
The Scavenger 1968
You, Baby 1968
Calling Out Loud 1969
Double Exposure 1975
Noble & Nat 1990
A Little New York Midtown Music 1999
Jazz 2008

Also plays on

Albums where Nat Adderley is credited as a sideman

1957 The Beat of My Heart — Tony Bennett trumpet

Standards written by Nat Adderley

TitleKeyFormGroove
Work Song F minor A · 16 Medium-up swing

Analysed solos by Nat Adderley

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Nat Adderley play?

Nat Adderley is known for playing trumpet and cornet.

When and where was Nat Adderley born?

Nat Adderley was born 25 November 1931.

What are Nat Adderley's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include "That's Nat" Adderley (1955), Introducing Nat Adderley (1955), To the Ivy League From Nat (1956), Branching Out (1958) and The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco (1959).

External links

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