
CANNONBALL ADDERLEY - SOMETHIN' ELSE (MOFI ONE-STOP 2xLP BOX SET)
MOFI ULTRA DISC ONE-STEP BOX SET, PRESSED ON BLACK MOFI "SUPER VINYL" 45RPM 2xLP. NUMBERED. LIMITED EDITION OF 6,000. FROM MOBILE FIDELITY: "Julian Cannonball Adderley's only Blue Note album, Somethin' Else, would likely forever be famous in music lore if just for the presence of Miles Davis. The iconic composer/trumpeter steps into the role of sideman on the 1958 set, one of just a handful of times he'd make such a move after the calendar passed the mid-1950s. Yet evaluating Somethin' Else strictly on Davis' involvement misses the big picture. Plain and simple, Adderley's jubilant work remains a jazz landmark due to the chemistry of its Hall of Fame personnel, enthusiasm of its participants, and sophistication of its arrangements – not to mention the reference-grade production and inclusion of the definitive renditions of two jazz standards. Strictly limited to 6,000 numbered copies, pressed on dead-quiet MoFi SuperVinyl at RTI, and sourced from the original master tapes, Mobile Fide