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Who is Cannonball Adderley? Biography, gossip, facts?



Julian Edwin Cannonball Adderley (September 15 1928 - August 8 1975) was a jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s. Adderley is remembered for his 1966 single Mercy Mercy Mercy a crossover hit on the pop charts and for his work with trumpeter Miles Davis including on the epochal album Kind of Blue (1959). He was the brother of jazz cornetist Nat Adderley a longtime member of his band.

When is Cannonball Adderley's birthday?


Cannonball Adderley was born on the , which was a Saturday. Cannonball Adderley's next birthday would be in 172 days (would be turning 97years old then).

How old would Cannonball Adderley be today?


Today, Cannonball Adderley would be 96 years old. To be more precise, Cannonball Adderley would be 35052 days old or 841248 hours.

Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Cannonball Adderley? Is there a Cannonball Adderley action figure?


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What was Cannonball Adderley's zodiac sign?


Cannonball Adderley's zodiac sign was Virgo.
The ruling planet of Virgo is Mercury. Therefore, lucky days were Wednesdays and lucky numbers were: 5, 14, 23, 32, 41, 50. Orange, White, Grey and Yellow were Cannonball Adderley's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Virgo include:Perfection, Meticulousness and Coherence of thoughts. Negative character traits could be: Stormy aggression and Fastidiousness.

Was Cannonball Adderley gay or straight?


Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Cannonball Adderley was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
14% of all voters think that Cannonball Adderley was gay (homosexual), 86% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 0% like to think that Cannonball Adderley was actually bisexual.


Is Cannonball Adderley still alive? Are there any death rumors?


Unfortunately no, Cannonball Adderley is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.

How old was Cannonball Adderley when he/she died?


Cannonball Adderley was 46 years old when he/she died.

Was Cannonball Adderley hot or not?


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When did Cannonball Adderley die? How long ago was that?


Cannonball Adderley died on the 8th of August 1975, which was a Friday. The tragic death occurred 49 years ago.

Where was Cannonball Adderley born?


Cannonball Adderley was born in Florida, Tampa Florida, United States.

Did Cannonball Adderley do drugs? Did Cannonball Adderley smoke cigarettes or weed?


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25% of the voters think that Cannonball Adderley did do drugs regularly, 25% assume that Cannonball Adderley did take drugs recreationally and 50% are convinced that Cannonball Adderley has never tried drugs before.

Where did Cannonball Adderley die?


Cannonball Adderley died in Gary, Indiana, Indiana, United States.

What bands was Cannonball Adderley in? Which artists did Cannonball Adderley work with?


There are a few bands and artists Cannonball Adderley collaborated with, for example: Bill Evans,Bobby Timmons,George Duke,Joe Zawinul,Louis Hayes,Miles Davis,Nat Adderley,Sam Jones (musician) and Yusef Lateef.

What instruments did Cannonball Adderley play?


Cannonball Adderley did know how to play various instruments. These are some of them: Alto saxophone and Soprano saxophone.

Which record label was Cannonball Adderley signed to? What record labels was Cannonball Adderley with in the past?


Cannonball Adderley had record deals and affiliations with various record labels in the past. Some of the bigger labels include: Blue Note Records, Capitol Records, Fantasy Records, Prestige Records and Riverside Records.

When did Cannonball Adderley retire? When did Cannonball Adderley end the active career?


Cannonball Adderley retired in 1975, which is more than 50 years ago.

When did Cannonball Adderley's career start? How long ago was that?


Cannonball Adderley's career started in 1955. That is more than 70 years ago.

What kind of music did Cannonball Adderley do? What genre was Cannonball Adderley?


Cannonball Adderley was known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Cannonball Adderley is best known for are: Hard bop, Jazz fusion, Modal jazz and Soul jazz.

What was Cannonball Adderley's real name?


Cannonball Adderley's full given name was Julian Edwin Adderley.

Who are similar musical artists to Cannonball Adderley?


Camille Bazbaz, Denny Carmassi, Mark Morton (musician), John Arcand and Ovie Alston are musical artists that are similar to Cannonball Adderley. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.

What is Cannonball Adderley doing now?


As mentioned above, Cannonball Adderley died 49 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about Cannonball Adderley's life as well as your comments below.

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What is Cannonball Adderley's net worth in 2025? How much does Cannonball Adderley earn?


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Cannonball Adderley's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $2147483647 in 2025, according to the users of vipfaq. The estimated net worth includes stocks, properties, and luxury goods such as yachts and private airplanes.