Cannonball Adderley Quintet - Them Dirty Blues

Them Dirty Blues is an album by the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, recorded in 1960.^[1]

The AllMusic review by Al Campbell awarded the album 4 stars, stating: "Recorded in early 1960, Them Dirty Blues contains two classic jazz compositions."^[2] The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3⅓ stars, noting: "Them Dirty Blues debuts Nat's 'Work Song' in the band's book, as well as Bobby Timmons's 'Dat Dere'."^[3]

The album includes two other tunes which have become jazz standards: "Del Sasser" and "Jeannine".

Campbell, A. AllMusic Review 

Cannonball Adderley

Them Dirty Blues

Feat Nat Adderley A1 Work Song 00:00 A2 Dat Dere 05:11 A3 Easy Living 10:45 A4 Del Sasser 15:11 B1 Jeannine 19:57 B2 Soon 27:17 B3 Them Dirty Blues 32:56 Alto Saxophone – Julian "Cannonball" Adderley Piano – Barry Harris (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3), Bobby Timmons (tracks: A2, A4, B2) Bass – Sam Jones Cornet, Featuring – Nat Adderley Drums – Louis Hayes Recorded

February & March 1960