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So You Think You Know Cannonball Adderley?

Test your knowledge of the jazz great!

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Cannonball Adderley
Photo: Lennart Steen/JP Jazz Archive/Getty Images

Cannonball Adderley loomed large in the hard bop era of the 1960s, notched crossover pop hits on the charts, and collaborated with some of the biggest figures in jazz history. The saxophonist continued innovating until his death in 1975, creating a legacy as one of jazz’s beloved figures.

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But how much do you really know about Cannonball Adderley? Take this quiz to find out whether you’re blowing hot, or if you need to get your fingers some more practice.


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