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Cannonball Adderley
The Black Messiah
Album US 1971 on Capitol Records label
Jazz (Soul-Jazz, Jazz-Rock, Fusion, Free Improvisation)
Recorded live at "The Troubadour", Hollywood Gatefold cover, green target labels Mentioned at New Tape/LP Releases in Billboard 27. Nov. 1971 page 53
Musicians
 | Cannonball Adderley as, 1928-1975 US producer, saxophone, album by |
 | Walter Booker b, 1933-2006 US bass |
 | Alvin Batiste cl, 1932-2007 US clarinet |
 | Buck Clarke cng, bgo, US congas |
 | Nat Adderley cor, 1931-2000 US cornet |
 | Roy McCurdy dr, *1936 US drums |
 | Mike Deasy g, *1941 US guitar |
 | Airto Moreira perc, dr, voc, *1941 BR percussion |
 | George Duke key, voc, 1946-2013 US piano, electric piano |
 | Ernie Watts ts, *1945 US saxophone |
Producers
| Gene Hicks engineer |
| David Axelrod producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Cannonball Adderley | 0:50 | |
| 2 | The Black Messiah | Cannonball Adderley | 16:12 | |
| 3 | Monologue | Cannonball Adderley | 2:20 | |
| 4 | Little Benny Hen | Cannonball Adderley | 4:15 | |
| 5 | Zanek | Cannonball Adderley | 5:07 | |
| 6 | Dr. Honouris Causa | Cannonball Adderley | 14:48 | |
| 7 | The Chocolate Nuissance | Cannonball Adderley | 8:22 | |
| 8 | Untitled | Cannonball Adderley | 6:21 | |
| 9 | The Steam Drill | Cannonball Adderley | 8:42 | |
| 10 | Eye Of The Cosmos | Cannonball Adderley | 4:51 | |
| 11 | Episode From The Music Came | Cannonball Adderley | 2:39 | |
| 12 | Heritage | Cannonball Adderley | 4:43 | |
| 13 | Circumference | Cannonball Adderley | 3:18 | |
| 14 | Pretty Paul | Cannonball Adderley | 2:48 | |
| 15 | The Scene | Cannonball Adderley | 2:16 |
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