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Search uDiscover Music. Percy Bysshe Shelley September 15, at pm. Todd Burns September 16, at am. Thank you for the correction! That should be fixed now. Steve Beskrone September 16, at pm. Cannonball played alto saxophone not tenor. Todd Burns September 16, at pm.

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Blaine W Lilly May 1, at pm. On the night that he went to the Cafe Bohemia, Mr. Pettiford's saxophonist, Jerome Richardson, was late getting to work, and Mr. Adderley was grudgingly granted his request to sit in until Mr. Richardson arrived. But Mr. Pettiford was not one to suffer amateurs lightly, and, in an obvious effort to send Mr. Adderley sailed through a long solo on alto saxophone with such facility that he literally became a star overnight.

The next day he was the talk of the New York jazz world. Within a week he had been signed to an exclusive recording contract by Emarcy Records, and in less than a month after his casual arrival here he had recorded his first album with a band that included Jerome Richardson on tenor saxophone. A year later, Mr. Blues Classical Country. Electronic Folk International. Jazz Latin New Age. Aggressive Bittersweet Druggy. Energetic Happy Hypnotic. Romantic Sad Sentimental. Sexy Trippy All Moods.

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