Nat Adderley

Nat Adderley
Nat Adderley
	Adderley in 1966
Background information
Birth name	Nathaniel Carlyle Adderley
Born	November 25, 1931; Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Died	January 2, 2000 (aged 68); Lakeland, Florida, U.S.
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician; composer;
Instrument(s)	Trumpet; cornet;
Years active	1940s–1995
Labels	Savoy; Wing; EmArcy; Riverside; Jazzland; Atlantic; Milestone;
Relatives	Cannonball Adderley (brother)

Nathaniel Carlyle Adderley (November 25, 1931 – January 2, 2000)^[1] was an American jazz trumpeter.^[2] He was the younger brother of saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, whom he supported and played with for many years.^[1]

Adderley's composition "Work Song" (1960) is a jazz standard, and also became a success on the pop charts after singer Oscar Brown Jr. wrote lyrics for it.

^ ^a ^b Yanow, Scott. "Nat Adderley". AllMusic. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
^ Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London: Penguin Books. p. 4. ISBN 0-141-00646-3.

[ALLMUSIC-1] Yanow, Scott. "Nat Adderley". AllMusic. Retrieved August 28, 2017.

[RCJE-2] Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London: Penguin Books. p. 4. ISBN 0-141-00646-3.

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