Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago

“Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago” is revered among jazz aficionados as an essential document of late 1950s hard bop. It captures two of the greatest saxophonists in jazz, Adderley and Coltrane, at a time when they were both at a creative peak. The album was recorded the February 3, 1959 during a time when Adderley was playing as part of Miles Davis’ group, and it captures the quintet during a pivotal moment in jazz history. John Coltrane play in the super band.