| LC control no. | n 83183584 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Adderley, Nat, 1931-2000 |
| Variant(s) | Adderley, Nathaniel, 1931-2000 Adderly, Nat, 1931-2000 |
| See also | Corporate body: Cannonball Adderley Quintet Corporate body: Cannonball Adderley Sextet |
| Biography/History note | Individual was a Grammy awardee. |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 1931-11-25 |
| Death date | 2000-01-02 |
| Place of birth | Tampa (Fla.) |
| Place of death | Lakeland (Fla.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Affiliation | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Lionel Hampton Allstar Big Band Cannonball Adderley Quintet Riverside Records |
| Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Cornet players Band directors Composers |
| Found in | Nat Adderley Quintet. On the move [SR] 1983: label (Nat Adderley) Feather. Enc. jazz 70s (Adderley, Nathaniel (Nat); cornetist, composer; b. Nov. 25, 1931 in Tampa, Fla.) New York Times, Jan. 4, 2000 (Nat Adderley, 68, jazz cornetist and composer; d. Jan. 2, 2000, Lakeland, Fla.) LCCN 2008645376: Live! From the Pleasure Island Jazz Company, p1994 (511 field: Nat Adderly, cornet) African American National Biography, accessed June 13, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Adderley, Nat; Nathaniel Adderley; music educator, cornetist, bandleader, composer/arranger; born 25 November 1931 in Tampa, Florida, United States; switched from trumpet to cornet (1950); enrolled at FAMC, where he became a member of the school's world-famous “Marching 100” band; recieved a BA in Sociology with a minor in Music from FAMU (1954); toured around Europe with the jazz great Lionel Hampton (until 1955); released first solo album, “That's Nat” on Savoy (1955); made a debut recording with his brother, “Introducing Nat Adderley” on the EmArcy label (1955); reconnected musically with his brother to anchor the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, one of the best and most successful jazz ensembles in the world for the next sixteen years (1959); their album “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at The Club” won a Grammy Award for best instrumental jazz performance by a small group (1968); greatest solo recording, the album “Work Song” on Riverside Records (1960); was appointed artist-in-residence at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida (mid-1990s); performed with the late R&B and pop balladeer Luther Vandross; inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame, Kansas City (1997); died 02 January 2000 in Lakeland, Florida, United States) |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98030310 n 97858288 |
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