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Cannonball Adderley

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Cannonball Adderley is a Jazz act. Their sound grew out of Chuck Mangione, Oliver Nelson, Jimmy Heath, John Dankworth and Billy Taylor. Those roots explain a lot about how Cannonball Adderley arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Hank Mobley, Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard, Miles Davis and Horace Silver, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Phil Upchurch, The Jazz Crusaders, Branford Marsalis, Joshua Redman and Spirit, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 50 connections around Cannonball Adderley, reaching back through Chuck Mangione and forward to Phil Upchurch. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Cannonball AdderleyChuck MangioneOliver NelsonJimmy HeathJohn DankworthBilly TaylorBill Evans TrioGalt MacdermotBill EvansPhil UpchurchThe Jazz CrusadersBranford MarsalisJoshua RedmanSpiritEllis Marsalis Jr.Letta MbuluTimmy ThomasHank MobleyWayne ShorterFreddie HubbardMiles DavisHorace SilverBill EvansOliver NelsonThelonious Monk

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Cannonball Adderley connections

Cannonball Adderley grew out of Chuck Mangione, Oliver Nelson, Jimmy Heath and John Dankworth, shares an orbit with Hank Mobley, Wayne Shorter, Freddie Hubbard and Miles Davis, went on to shape Phil Upchurch, The Jazz Crusaders, Branford Marsalis and Joshua Redman. 50 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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