Cannonball Adderley with Milt Jackson - Things Are Getting BetterA hugely impressive line up on this great album from 1958 joins the stunning sax style of Cannonball Adderley with the unmistakable vibes machine Milt Jackson, complemented by drumming legend Art Blakey, with Wynton Kelly on piano and Percy Heath on bass. A genuine All Star session.

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the quartet were beyond ready to return to a more DIY recording process

quaint portraits of their retro-futurism

with engineering assistance from Jay Pellicci at Tiny Telephone and mixing by Nicolas Vernhes at Rare Book Room Studio

for the first time Erlend Ì÷ye stands alone

Bernard Gann and Tyler Dusenbury

Electing to hire Big Black's Steve Albini to record their third (and last) studio recording

New Orleans soul incorporated the soulful vocals of the gospel church

the album also represents a huge leap forward in terms of songwriting and vision

Mikal and Emily came to singe your ears off

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Best of all it became an A-1 venue for recording