I keep reverting (to Duke Ellington), he to me is the greatest ever and my favorite jazz philosopher, as such. — Cannonball Adderley Dukes Copy Share Image
There's no future without the past and anybody who doesn't really understand where jazz has come from has no right to try… — Cannonball Adderley Direct Copy Share Image
Understanding is the least important thing when it comes to digging jazzbecause, like anything else, jazz is a form of entertainment. It… — Cannonball Adderley Blueprints Copy Share Image
You don't decide you're hip. It just happens that way. — Cannonball Adderley African american Copy Share Image
A young tenor player was complaining to me that Coleman Hawkins made him nervous. Man, I told him Hawkins was supposed to… — Cannonball Adderley Complaining Copy Share Image
