Cannonball Adderley

• LIMITED EDITION IN SPECIAL SIX-PANEL DIGIPACK

• THE COMPLETE LP + 6 BONUS TRACKS

• 4 STARS ALL MUSIC GUIDE

This release presents the complete original album "Know What I Mean?" (Riverside R9-433), which was Cannonball Adderley’s third and final collaboration with Bill Evans outside of their work with the Miles Davis Sextet. The album also marks the pianist and saxophonist’s only recording together in a quartet format. All known alternative takes from the session, plus Bill Evans’ solo and trio versions of “Waltz for Debby”, “Elsa”, and “Goodbye” have been added as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

• CANNONBALL ADDERLEY, alto sax
• BILL EVANS, piano
• PERCY HEATH, bass
• CONNIE KAY, drums

• All tracks recorded in New York in 1961.
• [2-3], [7] & [9]: January 27;
• [5-6] & [10]: February 21;
• [1], [4], [8] & [11]: March 13.

(*) BONUS TRACKS:

• [9]-[11]: From the same sessions but not on the original LP.
• [12]: Bill Evans, unaccompanied piano. New York, September 27, 1956.
• [13]: Bill Evans (p), Scott LaFaro (b), Paul Motian (d). New York, February 2, 1961.
• [14]: Bill Evans (p), Monty Budwig (b), Shelly Manne (d). New York, August 20, 1962.

TRACKS:

• 01. WALTZ FOR DEBBY
• 02. GOODBYE
• 03. WHO CARES?
• 04. VENICE
• 05. TOY
• 06. ELSA
• 07. NANCY (WITH THE LAUGHING FACE)
• 08. KNOW WHAT I MEAN?
• 09. WHO CARES? [alt tk] (*)
• 10. TOY [alt tk] (*)
• 11. KNOW WHAT I MEAN? [alt tk] (*)
• 12. WALTZ FOR DEBBY [Bill Evans solo version] (*)
• 13. ELSA [Bill Evans trio version] (*)
• 14. GOODBYE [Bill Evans trio version] (*)

• TOTAL TIME: 70:21 Min.