Single: “Country Preacher” – Cannonball Adderley Quintet
- Record Company- Capitol
- Genre: Jazz
- Written by- Joe Zawinul
- Time: 3:11
- B-side:”Hummin'”
- Album- Country Preacher
- Grade: B
- Peaked: #86 3 weeks in the Billboard Hot 100.
Born Julian Adderley in Tampa, Florida in 1928- Adderley died in 1975 at the age of 46. Cannonball Adderley had 5 Hot 100 singles from 1961-70 and 1 that made the Top 40- “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” #11 in 1967. His older brother Nat Adderley was a noted jazz trumpeter.”Country Preacher” is an instrumental.
I was just listening to this one.