Cannonball's Sharpshooters is the seventh album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, and his second released on the EmArcy label, featuring performances with Nat Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones, and Jimmy Cobb.[2]

Cannonball's Sharpshooters
Studio album by Cannonball Adderley
Released	1958
Recorded	March 4, & 6, 1958
Studio	Bell Sound (New York City)
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:19 (original LP)
Label	EmArcy MG 36135
Cannonball Adderley chronology
Cannonball Enroute (1957) Cannonball's Sharpshooters (1958) Somethin' Else (1958)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars and states "Excellent bebop comes from the great altoist Cannonball Adderley and his original quintet".[3]

Track listing

1. "Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron) - 4:38
2. "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 5:02
3. "Fuller Bop Man" (Gil Fuller) - 3:43
4. "Jubilation" (Julian "Cannonball" Adderley) - 5:25
5. "Stay on It" (Dameron) - 4:38
6. "If I Love Again" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 5:27
7. "Straight, No Chaser" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:26
8. "Fuller Bop Man" [alternate take] (Gil Fuller) - 8:59 Bonus track on CD reissue
   • Recorded at Bell Sound Studios in New York City on March 4 (tracks 1–3, 7–8) and March 6 (tracks 4–6), 1958

Personnel

• Cannonball Adderley - alto saxophone
• Nat Adderley – cornet
• Junior Mance - piano
• Sam Jones - bass
• Jimmy Cobb - drums

References