The Scavenger
1968 studio album by Nat Adderley
The Scavenger | ||||
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Studio album by Nat Adderley | ||||
Released | 1968 | |||
Recorded | January 18–19, 1968 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 37:53 | |||
Label | Milestone | |||
Nat Adderley chronology | ||||
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The Scavenger is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley released on the Milestone label featuring performances by Adderley's Quintet with Joe Henderson, Joe Zawinul, Victor Gaskin, and Roy McCurdy with a guest appearance by Jeremy Steig.[1] The track "Rise, Sally, Rise" was sampled by rap group Eric B. & Rakim for their 1992 single "Know the Ledge".[2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by awarded the album 2 stars.[3]
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Track listing
- All compositions by Nat Adderley except as indicated
- "The Scavenger" (Joe Zawinul) - 8:07
- "Bittersweet" - 4:45
- "But Not For Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:53
- "Sweet Emma" - 4:47
- "Rise, Sally, Rise" - 5:19
- "Unilateral" - 5:58
- "Melnat" - 3:00
- Recorded in New York City on January 18 & 19, 1968
Personnel
- Nat Adderley – cornet, trumpet
- Mel Lastie (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7) – cornet
- Joe Henderson (tracks 1, 3, & 7) - tenor saxophone
- Joe Zawinul - piano, electric piano
- Victor Gaskin - bass
- Roy McCurdy - drums
- Jeremy Steig (track 1) - flute
References
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Years listed represent the year(s) of recording, not original release date.
- That's Nat (1955)
- Introducing Nat Adderley (1955)
- To the Ivy League from Nat (1956)
- Branching Out (1958)
- Much Brass (1959)
- Work Song (1960)
- That's Right! (1960)
- Naturally! (1961)
- In the Bag (1962)
- Little Big Horn (1963)
- Autobiography (1964-1965)
- Sayin' Somethin' (1966)
- The Scavenger (1968)
- You, Baby (1968)
- Calling Out Loud (1968)
- Soul Zodiac (1972)
- Soul of the Bible (with Rick Holmes, 1972)
- Double Exposure (1974)
- Don't Look Back (1976)
- Hummin' (1976)
- A Little New York Midtown Music (1978)
- Talkin' About You (1990)
- The Old Country (with Vincent Herring, 1990)
- Live at Memory Lane (1966)
- On the Move (1982)
- Blue Autumn (1982)
- We Remember Cannon (1989)
- Autumn Leaves (1990)
- Work Song: Live at Sweet Basil (1990)
- "Work Song" (1960)
- Cannonball Adderley (brother)