Cannonball Adderley - Poppin' In Paris: Live at L'Olympia 1972 (Record Store Day)

The official release of a previously unissued saxophone icon Cannonball Adderley concert, captured live at the Olympia Theatre in France on October 25, 1972. He is featured with an all-star band including his brother Nat Adderley on cornet, pianist George Duke, bassist Walter Booker and drummer Roy McCurdy. Transferred from the original tape reels recorded by the ORTF and housed in the INA (the Institut national de l'audiovisuel) archives.

Released by Elemental Music in cooperation with the Cannonball Adderley Estate and INA France. Includes an extensive booklet with rare photos; essays by acclaimed historian and jazz author Bob Blumenthal and producer Zev Feldman, plus testimonies by ROY McCurdy, Tia Fuller, Lou Donaldson & Vincent Herring, and a never before published Nat Adderley interview.

Exclusive vinyl produced by Elemental Music in celebration of Record Store Day 2024.

TRACKLISTING:

1. Black Messiah
2. Autumn Leaves
3. Soli Tomba
4. Walk Tall
5. Doctor Honoris Causa
6. Mercy, Mercy
7. The Scene
8. Hummin'
9. Directions