- jazz
- 43 min
- 7 tracks
- Original Jazz Classics
Things Are Getting Better is the 11th album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, and his second release on the Riverside label, featuring performances with Milt Jackson, Wynton Kelly, Percy Heath and Art Blakey. Recorded in October 1958, the album was released in early 1959.
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Classical in form, spare, character-led and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Blues Oriental5:01
- 2Things Are Getting Better7:13
- 3Serves Me Right4:47
- 4Groovin’ High5:22
- 5The Sidewalks of New York7:00
- 6Sounds for Sid6:25
- 7Just One of Those Things6:45
7 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Cannonball Adderley, Milt Jackson
- Label
- Original Jazz Classics
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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