ADDERLEY, NATHANIEL

ADDERLEY, NATHANIEL (NAT). Jazz cornetist/Trumpeter (25 November 1931 in Tampa, Florida). He came from a musical family: his father played jazz cornet, and his brother Julian (Cannonball) became a professional jazz musician. He obtained his musical education at Florida A & M College in Tallahasee, Florida (B.A., B.S., 1951). In his childhood he was a boy soprano, then later studied trumpet, baritone horn, and cornet. During his service in the U.S. Armed Forces (1951-53), he played in...